Jun 1, 2022
1983 Mr. America and Mr. Universe Jeff King and 1989 Mr. America and Mr. Universe Matt DuFresne are the guests on the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast for Part Two of their interview. On this episode, Jeff and Matt talk more about their bodybuilding careers including traveling around the world doing seminars and exhibitions, Jeff's attempt at competing in the IFBB and their thoughts on getting older. At the end of the Podcast, host John Hansen reads the article "How I trained for the Mr. America and Mr. Universe" written by Jeff King in 1984.
Time Stamps:
1:48 - "Top Gun: Maverick"
3:05 - How many men won the AAU Mr. America and the NABBA Mr. Universe in the same year?
5:40 - Emails for the show
6:30 - Start of interview with Jeff King and Matt DuFresne, Part Two
7:00 - Traveling overseas as a bodybuilder
11:00 - Why Jeff never competed in the IFBB
17:52 - Jeff's influence on future generations of Bodybuilding competitors
19:50 - Chris Aceto
22:52 - Matt's thoughts on becoming a pro
24:25 - Jeff's leg workout routine
28:00 - Getting older
30:56 - Training Partners - friends for life
32:27 - Mike Antorino
35:38 - When Jeff competed in the Teenage Mr. America
37:50 - Tony Pearson and George Turner
43:30 - What Jeff is doing now
47:20 - John Hansen reads the article "How I Trained for the Mr. America and the Mr. Universe" by Jeff King written in 1984.
Links:
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