The History of Bodybuilding

In these days, bodybuilding has become a popularSteve Reeves would never be forgotten to the
sport in the United States. Bodybuilding not onlybodybuilding world. He had a physique which nobody
improves the bodybuilder's healthy but also makes theever had before. He is so famous that his
bodybuilder more confident. In this article I will introduceperformance in two Italian films made the film topped
you the history of bodybuilding.the box office.
It is generally believed that the bodybuilding begins inTimes fly, it is in the middle of 1970s. A man who
the late 1960s. However, in my opinion, bodybuildingbarely spoke English at that time shocks the world by
started many decades before. In the old time, peoplehis physique. His name is Arnold Schwarzenegger.
presented their body shape in carnival circuit to showSchwarzenegger had a physique like no one had ever
their strongman physique. That came up the conceptseen before. He had been bodybuilding before he was
of bodybuilding.a teenager. After winning the Mr. Olympia champion,
Bob Hoffman started to promote bodybuilding in thehe became a actor who is famous for his strength
late 1930s. Later, Joe Weider launched his publicationsand hard-will. His charisma launched the craze of
to promote bodybuilder types. It draws the attention allbodybuilding and affected a whole generation. There is
over the world to this sport. People become fancy ofa documentary named Pumping Iron which captures
bodybuilding in front of the combination of beauty andthe era perfectly. In 2004, Schwarzenegger became
strength. Meanwhile, Mr. Olympia contest became topthe governor of California.
bodybuilding contest in the world. It is the greatestThat is the history of body building. The fantastic
honor to win the Mr. Olympia champion for thelegend of bodybuilding will go on.
bodybuilder athlete.