Bodybuilding news
Here are some recent bodybuilding news and updates:
Competition Results
- The 2022 Mr. Olympia competition was held on December 16-18, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The winner was Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, also known as The Mountain from Game of Thrones.
- The 2022 Arnold Classic competition was held on March 3-6, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. The winner of the open division was William Bonac.
- The 2022 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe competition was held on September 24-26, 2022, in Madrid, Spain. The winner of the open division was Roelly Winklaar.
Bodybuilding Controversies
- In October 2022, it was reported that the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) had banned several top bodybuilders, including Phil Heath and Dexter Jackson, due to alleged doping violations.
- In August 2022, bodybuilding legend Ronnie Coleman was arrested and charged with theft after allegedly stealing a woman's purse at a gas station in Texas.
Bodybuilding Trends
- Plant-based bodybuilding has become increasingly popular in recent years, with many bodybuilders opting for a vegan or vegetarian diet to improve their overall health and physique.
- The use of supplements has also become more widespread in the bodybuilding community, with many bodybuilders using products such as protein powder, creatine, and HMB to aid in their training and recovery.
Bodybuilding Events
- The 2023 Arnold Sports Festival is scheduled to take place on March 2-5, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. The event will feature a variety of bodybuilding and fitness competitions, including the Arnold Classic and the Arnold Amateur.
- The 2023 IFBB World Championships are scheduled to take place on September 15-18, 2023, in Orlando, Florida. The event will feature bodybuilding, fitness, and bikini competitions from athletes around the world.
Bodybuilding Legends
- Bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger has been inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the sport of bodybuilding and his achievements as a professional bodybuilder and actor.
- Bodybuilding legend Lou Ferrigno, also known as the Incredible Hulk, has been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the world of professional wrestling.
I hope you find these updates interesting!