Английская Википедия:Bob Gajda

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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Short description Robert Steven Gajda (September 14, 1940 – January 16, 2022) was an American bodybuilder and performance training pioneer.[1]

Life and career

Gajda was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 14, 1940.[2]

He held the title of AAU Mr. America, which he won in 1966, after defeating his training partner and friend, Sergio Oliva for the title.[3] He also placed first in the 1966 FICH Mr. Universe.

Gajda developed Chicago's Duncan YMCA gym, which was known as "the muscle factory on West Monroe",[4] and played a major role in establishing the Chicago bodybuilding scene.

He died on January 16, 2022, at the age of 81.[2]

Awards

  • AOBS Hall of Fame[5]

References

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