- John
Carroll Grimek (June 17, 1910 –
November 20, 1998) was an
American bodybuilder and
weightlifter active in the 1930s and 1940s.
Grimek was Mr. America...
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general public who
packed the
Scala Theatre to see the spectacle. John
Grimek earned the
inaugural title with
Steve Reeves placing second.
Reeves eventually...
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second to John
Grimek. However, he
finished ahead of
Steve Reeves,
becoming one of only two men to beat
Reeves twice (along with
Grimek). He
appeared in...
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reader of
bodybuilding magazines, his
idols being Steve Reeves and John
Grimek. As a teenager, he
became a
devout Christian and
traveled to
religious revivals...
- Magazine.
Archived from the
original on June 6, 2023.
Retrieved July 26, 2023.
Grimek, John (April 1999). "How
Steve Reeves Trained" (PDF). Iron Game History...
- line of
bodybuilding supplements.
Hoffman promoted bodybuilders like John
Grimek and
Sigmund Klein,
coached the
American Olympic Weightlifting Team between...
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Gaspari Nazar Ghazali Varinder Singh Ghuman Anders Graneheim Kai
Greene John
Grimek Guy
Grundy Ahmad Haidar Marcus Haley Lee Haney, "Total-Lee Awesome", eight-time...
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inaugural NABBA Mr.
Universe contest in London. The
competition saw John
Grimek beating Steve Reeves in
controversial fashion, and it was this
contest that...
- (Anderson claim)
Squat for reps – 900 lb (408.2 kg) for 10 reps raw (Per John
Grimek, date uncertain)
Bench press – 627 lb (284.4 kg) raw
Power shrug – over...
- Rep. 4 0.00% N/A
William Henry Davis III (write-in) Dem. 3 0.00% Mark S.
Grimek (write-in) N/A Con. 2 0.00%
Richard M.
Turtenwald (write-in) N/A Ind. 2...
