It probably won't surprise anyone to say that bodybuilding has also evolved a lot over the past 80 years.
He is considered one of the pioneers of film journalism Pathé News* In his archive we found a recording of a bodybuilding competition dating back more than 80 years. It was officially registered in San Francisco in 1941 Ideal men Operating under the name, which was still called the Male Body Beauty Contest, men with muscles, but not yet involved, undoubtedly took part – from the point of view of the layman, they paid to build muscle in a completely natural, that is, natural way. , without the use of banned performance-enhancing substances, of course at that time these things were not yet regulated.
* British Pathé produced newsreels and documentaries in the United Kingdom between 1896 and 1976, but reported not only from England, but from around the world. Considered the most valuable news archive in the world, the collection of 85,000 films is a true treasure, and its historical and cultural importance is unparalleled – His YouTube channel here You can access it, it's worth checking out.
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