Season 3, Episode 6 – Winston Roberts

The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
1981 Mr. Olympia
Season 3, Episode 6 - Winston Roberts
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IFBB Pro Judge and former General Secretary Winston Roberts is interviewed about the 1981 Mr. Olympia. Winston also talks about how he got involved with the IFBB (0:16:03), how competitors should be judged (0:20:06), how South Africa became a member of the IFBB (0:25:01), the three categories the judges look for in a physique (0:36:36)…

Season 3, Episode 5 – Roy Callendar

The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
1981 Mr. Olympia
Season 3, Episode 5 - Roy Callendar
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Roy Callendar joins the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast to talk about the 1981 Mr. Olympia. Roy talks about his training leading up to the show, his decision not to boycott the contest and how he feels he should have placed. Roy also talks about his friendship with Arnold Schwarzenegger, being coached by the legendary Jimmy Caruso…

Season 3, Episode 4 – Garry Bartlett

The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
1981 Mr. Olympia
Season 3, Episode 4 - Garry Bartlett
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Photographer Garry Bartlett talks about his long career in the bodybuilding industry. Garry talks about his views on the 1981 Mr. Olympia contest, how he got involved in the sport of bodybuilding, working for Bob Kennedy and MuscleMag International magazine and the two contest events that sent chills up his spine.

Season 3, Episode 3 – Danny Padilla and Jim Rockell

The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
1981 Mr. Olympia
Season 3, Episode 3 - Danny Padilla and Jim Rockell
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John Hansen interviews the legendary bodybuilder Danny Padilla and former IFBB Judge Jim Rockell about the 1981 Mr. Olympia contest. Danny talks about his great career in bodybuilding including training at the original Gold’s Gym, his appearance in the movie “Pumping Iron”, his controversial loss at the 1979 Night of the Champions and his controversial…

Season 3, Episode 2 – John Balik

The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
1981 Mr. Olympia
Season 3, Episode 2 - John Balik
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Former owner of IronMan Magazine, John Balik, talks about his extensive career in the sport of Bodybuilding. John talks about his friendship with Bob Gajda and Sergio Oliva before moving to Southern California in the 1960’s. John’s stories about working for Vince Gironda, meeting Arnold Schwarzenegger, training at the original Gold’s Gym in Venice, California…

Season 2, Episode 1 – Roger Schwab

The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast
1981 Mr. Olympia
Season 2, Episode 1 - Roger Schwab
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Roger Schwab, head judge of the 1981 Mr. Olympia contest, talks to John Hansen about the controversial contest which took place in Columbus, Ohio. Roger and John analyze the judges score sheets to see where they placed the individual competitors and discuss the value of the points system of judging over the placement system.