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  2. Bob Hoffman (sports promoter) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Collins Hoffman (November 9, 1898 – July 18, 1985) was an American entrepreneur who rose to prominence as the owner of York Barbell. He founded magazines such as Muscular Development and Strength & Health, and was the manufacturer of a line of bodybuilding supplements. [3] Hoffman promoted bodybuilders like John Grimek and Sigmund ...

  3. Powerlifting - Wikipedia

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    The first national competition was held in September 1964 under the auspices of the York Barbell Company. [7] York Barbell owner Bob Hoffman had been a longtime adversary of the sport, but his company was now making powerlifting equipment to make up for the sales it had lost on Olympic equipment. [6]

  4. List of United States men's national weightlifting champions

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    York Barbell Club: 357.5 kg Jeff Michels: 110 kg: 1989: York Barbell Club: 347.5 kg Jeff Michels +110 kg: 1990: York Barbell Club: 360.0 kg Roman Mielec: 60 kg: 1974: 232.5 kg Brian Miyamoto: 60 kg: 1983: 235.0 kg Brian Miyamoto: 60 kg: 1985: 230.0 kg Brian Miyamoto: 60 kg: 1986: 225.0 kg Brian Miyamoto: 60 kg: 1987: 232.5 kg Roy Moore: 60 kg ...

  5. York Barbell - Wikipedia

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    York Barbell. York Barbell is an American-based international manufacturer of fitness products. Bob Hoffman, named "Father of World Weightlifting" by the International Weightlifting Federation, bought the Milo Barbell Company and founded York Barbell in 1932. As a prolific writer of books and articles, Hoffman promoted the benefits of exercise ...

  6. Larry Pacifico - Wikipedia

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    100kg. 2nd. 1984. 100kg. Larry Pacifico (born January 17, 1946) is an American former world champion powerlifter. [2] Larry won nine straight IPF World Powerlifting Championships from 1971–1979. [2] Larry won a total of 102 competitions and set 54 World Records during his powerlifting career. [2]

  7. John Grimek - Wikipedia

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    John Grimek. John Carroll Grimek (June 17, 1910 [2] – November 20, 1998) was an American bodybuilder and weightlifter active in the 1930s and 1940s. Grimek was Mr. America in 1940 and 1941, and Mr. Universe in 1948. [3][4] In 1949, he won his last contest, the AAU Mr. USA, [4] against a field that included Steve Reeves, Clarence Ross, George ...