Dave Palumbo Then Dave Palumbo was born on February 6, 1964, in Brooklyn, New York. He began lifting weights at the age of 14 and quickly developed a passion for bodybuilding. In 1984, he won the Teenage Mr. America competition, and in 1988, he won the NPC Nationals. Palumbo turned professional in 1990 and competed […]

Victor Martinez Then Victor Martinez was born in the Dominican Republic in 1973. He began lifting weights at a young age, and by the time he was 18, he had won the Mr. Dominican Republic bodybuilding title. Two years later, he moved to the United States and began competing in the NPC. In 1997, he

Tony Freeman Then Tony Freeman was born on May 15, 1966, in Palm Springs, California. His love for bodybuilding began at an early age, and he started lifting weights in high school. After graduating, Freeman joined the U.S. Army, where he continued to train and compete in bodybuilding competitions. In 1991, Freeman won the NPC

Josef Grolmus Bodybuilder Then Josef Grolmus was born in the Czech Republic in 1974. He began weightlifting at a young age and quickly developed a passion for the sport. He competed in his first bodybuilding competition in 1995 and won the overall title. He went on to win several more titles in the years that

Dave Draper Then Dave Draper was born on April 16, 1942, in Rahway, New Jersey. He began lifting weights at the age of 13 and quickly developed a passion for bodybuilding. Draper won his first bodybuilding competition at the age of 16 and went on to win the Mr. America title three times (1965, 1966,

Branch Warren Then Branch Warren was born on  February 28, 1975, in Tyler, Texas, United States. He began training with weights at the age of 15, and by the time he was 18, he had won the NPC Teenage National Championships. Warren turned pro in 1999, and he quickly became one of the top bodybuilders in

Jose Canseco Then Early Life and Bodybuilding Career Jose Canseco, born on  July 2, 1964, in Havana, Cuba, emerged as one of the most prominent and controversial bodybuilders of his time. In his youth, he showed immense talent in baseball and pursued a professional career in Major League Baseball (MLB). However, a shoulder injury in

Kyung-won Kang Then Kyung-won Kang was born on September 24, 1973, in Seoul, South Korea. He began lifting weights at the age of 15, and quickly developed a passion for the sport. In 1994, he won the Mr. Korea title, and in 1995, he placed second at the Mr. Olympia competition. In 1996, he won

Daron Lytle Then Daron Lytle was born on November 5, 1973, in Louisville, Kentucky. He began lifting weights at the age of 14, and quickly developed a passion for the sport. Lytle competed in his first bodybuilding competition in 1990, and won the overall title at the NPC Teen Nationals. He went on to win

Jorma Räty Then Jorma Räty was born on  October 15, 1946, in Helsinki, Finland. He began lifting weights at the age of 15, and quickly developed a passion for the sport. Räty competed in his first bodybuilding competition in 1989 and won the Finnish national championship in 1992. Räty’s international bodybuilding career began in 1993 when