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Robert Cheeke. Robert Cheeke is an American bodybuilder, motivational speaker, and author. He is a vegan activist and spends his time touring the United States for speaking engagements and book promotions. He also runs a fitness site, Vegan Bodybuilding and Fitness. Cheeke is the co-founder of C-VEG, a Corvallis-based Vegan group, a former ...
Ghuman hails from Gurdaspur, Punjab, [4] and has been described as the world's first vegetarian professional bodybuilder. [1]In 2009, Ghuman won Mr. India competition and secured second place in Mr. Asia. [1] He was hired by Arnold Schwarzenegger for promoting his health products in Asia as his brand ambassador.
He was the first vegetarian/vegan to win the title since Bill Pearl in 1971. While the myth still exists that a professional bodybuilder needs to consume vast amounts of meat and dairy to build muscle, Billy eats a purely vegan diet. In an interview with Living Vegan magazine, Billy states "Vegan Bodybuilding is not only possible, it’s ...
California. Died. August 3, 2008. (2008-08-03) (aged 85) Occupation (s) Bodybuilder, masseur. Roy Stanley Hilligenn (November 15, 1922 – August 3, 2008) was an American bodybuilder who was awarded the title of Mr. South Africa for four years, as well as AAU Mr. America in 1951. Famous for his strength, vegetarianism, and smile, Hilligenn ...
Jim Morris (bodybuilder) Jim Morris (August 31, 1935 – January 28, 2016) was an American bodybuilder known for winning competitions over a thirty-year career. Among the titles Morris won are: Mr. USA (1972), AAU Mr. America (1973), Mr. International (1974), and Mr. Olympia Masters Over 60 (1996). [1] At age 50, he became a vegetarian and over ...
1 July 1979 (age 45) Abadan, Iran. Occupation. Strongman. Height. 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) Patrik Baboumian (Armenian: Փատրիկ Բաբումեան, Persian: پاتریک بابومیان; born 1 July 1979) is an Iranian-born German-Armenian retired strongman and former bodybuilder. He promotes veganism. [1]
Height. 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) [1] Vincent Anselmo Gironda (November 9, 1917 – October 18, 1997) [2] was an American professional bodybuilder, personal trainer, author, co-founder of the supplement company NSP Nutrition, and owner of the celebrity-frequented Vince's Gym. As a competing bodybuilder, he placed second in the 1951 Mr. America contest.
Jack LaLanne. Francois Henri LaLanne (/ ləˈleɪn /; [1] September 26, 1914 – January 23, 2011), the "Godfather of Fitness", [2][3][4] was an American fitness and nutrition guru and motivational speaker. He described himself as being a "sugarholic" and a " junk food junkie" until he was 15 years old. He also had behavioral problems but ...