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  2. I set a goal to transform 50 percent of my body weight into muscle within a year. So, I took Orangetheory circuit training classes three times a week, working on both strength training and cardio.

  3. 'Why I Returned To Bodybuilding At 75 After A Breast Cancer ...

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    I decided to start working out with a personal trainer, who encouraged me to enter my first bodybuilding competition. I was 54 at the time, and the oldest person competing.

  4. The Bodybuilder and I - Wikipedia

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    59-year-old Bill Friedman is a competitive bodybuilder - a former world champ in the age 50-60 category, determined to win his title back. Documentary director Bryan Friedman is 26. Bill - Bryan's dad - hasn't been around since Bryan was a baby. In The Bodybuilder and I, Bryan chronicles his father's attempt to make it back to the top. In the ...

  5. List of female professional bodybuilders - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of female professional bodybuilders. ... Michelle Jin posing at the 2022 IFBB New York Pro Women's Bodybuilding finals individual posing round on 21 ...

  6. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Muscle growth (hypertrophy): Hypertrophy can be maximized by taking sets to failure or close to failure. Any load 30% of 1RM or greater may be used. The NCSA recommends "medium" loads of 8 to 12 repetitions per set with 60% to 80% of 1RM. [18] Endurance: Endurance may be trained by performing many repetitions, such as 15 or more per set.

  7. Ernestine Shepherd - Wikipedia

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    Ernestine Shepherd (born June 16, 1936) is an American bodybuilder who is best known for being, at one point, the oldest competitive female bodybuilder in the world, as declared by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010 and 2011; [1] as of 2023, she is 88 years old and still an active, albeit no longer competitive, bodybuilder.

  8. National Physique Committee - Wikipedia

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    Amateur bodybuilders compete in competitions from local to national competitions sanctioned by the NPC. While the term "bodybuilding" is commonly used to refer to athletes participating in contests sanctioned by the NPC and IFBB Pro League , nine divisions are represented including men's bodybuilding, women's bodybuilding, bikini, men's ...

  9. Bodybuilding in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bodybuilding for women began to take off during the 1970s at a time when culturally there was a tension between governmental attempts to control women's bodies, and women trying to exert control using their own physicality. Bodybuilding was seen by some women as form of recognition of their physical strength.