The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
Season 7 - Old School Bodybuilding
Season 7, Episode 49 - Bodybuilding 1979 In Review
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Guest Jerry Brainum joins the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast to review the year 1979 in Bodybuilding. Jerry and host John Hansen talk about the major events in Bodybuilding in the year 1979 including the 1979 Mr. Olympia where Frank Zane won his third Mr. Olympia over an outstanding Mike Mentzer, the 1979 AAU Mr. America where Ray Mentzer won the overall over a large field of competitors in the best shape of his life, the 1979 IFBB Mr. Universe contest including Jusup Wilkosz beating Ray Mentzer in the heavyweight class and Samir Bannout defeating Ron Teufel in the light heavyweights and finally the 1979 NABBA Mr. Universe including Bertil Fox winning the Professional title and Ahmet Enunlu from Turkey winning the overall Amateur division.