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Everything In Dana Linn Bailey’s Gym Bag

Everything In Dana Linn Bailey’s Gym Bag

A gym bag is like an athlete’s training partner — workouts aren’t the same without it. Many athletes have handpicked training tools in their gym bags that help improve their training performance with the hope of better results. Discovering what’s in an elite athlete’s gym bag could be informative for upgrades for the casual gym-goer, potentially saving them…
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2023 Mr. Olympia Preview

2023 Mr. Olympia Preview

The Olympia Weekend is recognized as the most significant show in bodybuilding. The main event is the Mr. Olympia (Men’s Open) contest. The 59th edition of the Mr. Olympia takes place Nov. 3-4 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Twenty-four bodybuilders have qualified for the competition, but only 21 are expected to take the stage. The…
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2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational Events Revealed

2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational Events Revealed

The 2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational will take place on Oct. 27-28, 2023, at the Dell Diamond Stadium in Round Rock, TX. Similar to the 2022 edition of the contest, the 2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational features 10 of the world’s top athletes battling for the largest prize purse in the sport — first place wins $133,742.89 at the time…
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Age Group and Adaptive Divisions Will No Longer Compete at the CrossFit Games

Age Group and Adaptive Divisions Will No Longer Compete at the CrossFit Games

On Oct. 11, 2023, CrossFit HQ announced another major change to the 2024 season: The Age Group and Adaptive Divisions will no longer finish their seasons at the CrossFit Games. This announcement comes less than one month after announcing that the Games will be moving from Madison, WI, to Fort Worth, TX. Adaptive athletes will be separated entirely…
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2023 WRPF Femme Fatale Ladies of Strength Results

2023 WRPF Femme Fatale Ladies of Strength Results

The 2023 WRPF Femme Fatale Ladies of Strength meet was held on the weekend of Oct. 7-8, 2023, at Liberty Performance Training in Phoenix, AZ. This all-women’s meet included 20 lifters, ranging from athletes in their early 20s to mid-60s. Meet director Malinda Barnes reported it as the first or second sanctioned powerlifting meet for 12 of the…
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Russel Orhii (83KG) Squats a Raw 322.5-Kilogram Triple In Training — 2 Kilos Over IPF World Record

Russel Orhii (83KG) Squats a Raw 322.5-Kilogram Triple In Training — 2 Kilos Over IPF World Record

Russel Orhii, the 2019 and 2021 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) world champion in the raw 83-kilogram class, holds the IPF worlds for the raw squat and total — 320.5 kilograms (706.6 pounds) and 841 kilograms (1,854.1 pounds), respectively. Orhii continues to lift heavy during his off-season, in which he recently squatted a raw 322.5-kilogram (711-pound) triple — two…
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How Samson Dauda Eats One Month From the 2023 Olympia

How Samson Dauda Eats One Month From the 2023 Olympia

Professional bodybuilders typically follow a regimented diet throughout the year. Their meals are meticulously measured even further during their contest prep as they trim calories to dial in their physiques to reveal the muscle tissue added during the off-season. 2023 Arnold Classic champion Samson Dauda is a top contender for the 2023 Mr. Olympia title. The contest is…
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6 Exercises Reigning Figure Olympia Champion Missy Truscott Uses To Train Shoulders and Triceps

6 Exercises Reigning Figure Olympia Champion Missy Truscott Uses To Train Shoulders and Triceps

Reigning Figure Olympia champion Missy Truscott recently filmed a shoulder and triceps workout deep into her prep to defend her title at the 2023 Olympia, scheduled for Nov. 2-5, 2023. Truscott is a two-time Figure champion, having first won the Olympia crown in 2020. Her only other two appearances on the Olympia stage resulted in silver-medal finishes (2019, 2021), according…
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List of Athletes Qualified to Compete in the 2023 Olympia

This is not a list of athletes who will be competing in the 2023 Olympia.  It is a list of athletes who have qualified to compete in the 2023 Olympia. […]
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2 Top-10 Bikini Bodybuilders Reveal Their Glute Training

2 Top-10 Bikini Bodybuilders Reveal Their Glute Training

According to NPC News Online, Bikini bodybuilders are judged on a balance of muscularity that “gives shape to the female body,” including slight roundness of the delts and “full round glutes with a slight separation between the hamstring and glute area.” Although Bikini competitors are not training to be the biggest or most conditioned compared to other divisions,…
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