Arnold Schwarzenegger

For several generations of bodybuilders, this brutal Austrian is the benchmark. Arnold Schwarzenegger was born on July 30, 1947. His parents lived modestly, so the family had to save on everything. At the age of 14, Arnold decided to connect life with bodybuilding. He went to workouts daily and took steroids to build muscle. In 1965, Schwarzenegger was drafted into the army. It was during this period that he took first place in the competition “Mr. Europe” among juniors. To take part in the competition, more

For several generations of bodybuilders, this brutal Austrian is the benchmark. Arnold Schwarzenegger was born on July 30, 1947. His parents lived modestly, so the family had to save on everything. At the age of 14, Arnold decided to connect life with bodybuilding. He went to workouts daily and took steroids to build muscle.

In 1965, Schwarzenegger was drafted into the army. It was during this period that he took first place in the competition “Mr. Europe” among juniors. To take part in the competition, the young man voluntarily left the unit, for which he was punished with a two-month arrest. And in 1967, the future actor took first prize at the contest “Mr. Universe”.
Having reached the age of majority, Arnold Schwarzenegger moved to America. Lack of money and poor language skills made his life difficult. The bodybuilder lived illegally in the country until 1970, and only after receiving the title of "Mr. Olympia" became a citizen of the United States. At the same time, the first films of Schwarzenegger belong. Before Conan the Barbarian, the brutal actor had no success with audiences. Significantly increased the army of fans of Arnold franchise Terminator "And the movie "Remember All."

In 1980, after his career as a bodybuilder, Iron Arnie began to do everything possible to develop bodybuilding in the United States. In 2003, he won the election of Governor of California. In this post, the new politician stayed until 2011.

The actor had long-term affairs with Barbara Outland Baker and Sue Morey. But the end of Schwarzenegger’s single life was his meeting with John F. Kennedy’s niece Maria Shriver. The couple raised four children, but because of the betrayal of the head of the family in 2011, the marriage broke up.