muscular+contests

  • 1athletics — n. pl. Gymnastics, out door exercises, open air sports, games of strength, muscular contests …

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  • 2physical culture — Introduction       philosophy, regimen, or lifestyle seeking maximum physical development through such means as weight (resistance) training, diet, aerobic activity, athletic competition, and mental discipline. Specific benefits include… …

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  • 3Female bodybuilding — is the female component of competitive bodybuilding. It began in the late 1970s when women began to take part in bodybuilding competitions.HistoryBeginningsPhysique contests for women date back to at least the 1960s, with contests like the Miss… …

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  • 4Weight training — This article is about strength training using weight (gravity) to generate resistance to contraction. For basic principles on increasing the strength of muscles, see strength training. A complete weight training workout can be performed with a… …

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  • 5SPORTS — There is no evidence of sports among the Jews during the obscure period between the close of the Bible and the Maccabean periods. At the beginning of this latter period, in the second century B.C.E., circumstances conspired to make sporting… …

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  • 6Fitness and figure competition — is a class of physique exhibition events for women; while bearing a close resemblance to female bodybuilding, it emphasizes muscle tone over muscle size. These competitions are frequently held as part of the same events as bodybuilding… …

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  • 7Michael Peterson (surfer) — Michael Peterson (born 24 September 1952), known as MP, is an Australian surfer. He was among the best Australian surfers in the early to mid 1970s, noted for his deep tube riding skill, especially at Kirra on the Gold Coast. He was Australian… …

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  • 8United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 9Bear (gay slang) — Bear is LGBT slang for those in the bear communities, a subculture in the gay/bisexual male communities and an emerging subset of LGBT communities with events, codes and culture specific identity. It also describes a physical type.Bears tend to… …

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  • 10Shelley Beattie — Infobox bodybuilder name = Shelley Beattie image size = image caption = nickname = Siren, Frosted Blonde birthdate = birth date|1967|08|24 birthplace = Orange County, California, U.S. deathdate = death date and age|2008|02|16|1967|08|24… …

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