Dec 28, 2020
Jerry Brainum, former writer for Muscle&Fitness Magazine and IronMan Magazine, joins the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast to continue his discussion about the year 1970 in Bodybuilding. Included in Part Two of his interview is the 1970 NABBA Mr. Universe where Frank Zane won the Amateur division and Arnold Schwarzenegger won the Pro category. Jerry also talks about the 1970 Mr. Olympia contest in which Arnold beat out Sergio Oliva for the title. At the end of the Podcast, host John Hansen reads an article from the September, 1970 issue of IronMan Magazine about Chris Dickerson winning the 1970 AAU Mr. America contest.
Time Line:
03:45 - John announces the winners of the John Hansen Fall Fitness Challenge
10:32 - John reads emails from last week
13:50 - Jerry Brainum Interview - 1970 in Review, Part Two
17:10 - Chris Dickerson beating Franco at the NABBA Mr. Universe
27:20 - The Pro division at the 1970 NABBA Mr. Universe
28:30 - Was Reg Park really natural?
35:00 - 1970 was a turning point for Arnold's physique
41:46 - Would Arnold have beaten Bill Pearl at the 1971 NABBA Mr. Universe?
43:18 - Franco winning the 1970 IFBB Mr. Universe
53:35 - 1970 Mr. Olympia discussion
54:49 - Sergio wants to enter the 1970 IFBB Mr. America
57:55 - 1970 IFBB Mr. World where Dave Draper beat Franco and Rick Wayne
59:24 - Arnold beats Sergio at the 1970 Mr. Olympia
1:12:33 - John reads the article "Dickerson wins Mr. America" written by Peary Rader in the September, 1970 issue of IronMan Magazine.
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