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Sep 1, 2019 · Italian bodybuilder, boxer and actor Franco Columbu, one of Arnold Schwarzenegger's closest friends, has died in his native Sardinia. He was 78. Columbu died at John Paul II hospital in the city ...
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Aug 31, 2019 · The Incomparable FRANCO COLUMBU RIP has passed he was a tremendous soul a Gentle loving person great sense of Humor- spent many times drinking his homemade wine , working out ,listening to his ...
Aug 31, 2019 · ROME (AP) — Italian bodybuilder, boxer and actor Franco Columbu, one of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s closest friends, has died in his native Sardinia. He was 78. Columbu died at John Paul II ...
Sep 4, 2019 · Franco Columbu, who has died aged 78, was an Italian bodybuilding champion widely regarded in the 1970s as the world’s strongest man; besides helping to popularise gym culture and a certain kind ...
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Jan 9, 2021 · franco columbu: world’s strongest man Tire tossing at WSM / ESPN Speaking of odd lifts, in the summer of 1977 when Franco Columbu was the reigning Mr. Olympia, he competed in the first World’s Strongest Man , which was then a made-for-TV concoction of 10 circus-like strength feats (bar-bending, caged-girl-squatting…) by eight men from various fields.
Courtesy of Weider Health and Fitness / M+F Magazine. There are a lot of things that make Franco Columbu unique. At 5’5″, he’s the shortest Mr. Olympia, winning the Sandow in 1976 and, at 40, in 1981. Pound for pound, he’s arguably the strongest champion bodybuilder of all time. He deadlifted 750, squatted 665, and bench-pressed 525 ...
Nella sua vita Franco Columbu ha fatto veramente di tutto: pugile, culturista, power lifter, attore ed è riuscito a raggiungere livelli di eccellenza nel pan...
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