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EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 1H 24M

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Part Three

from Bodybuilding Legends Show

Arnold Schwarzenegger, 7x Mr. Olympia and 5x Mr. Universe, is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. In Part Three of his interview, Arnold talks about meeting Sergio Oliva in 1968 and then training with him at the Duncan YMCA in 1969. Arnold also talks about competing against Sergio at the 1969 Mr. Olympia on the same night he won the 1969 IFBB Mr. Universe contest. Arnold continues talking about Sergio as he talks about the three competitions he won in 1970 including the NABBA Pro Mr. Universe, the AAU Pro Mr. World and the 1970 Mr. Olympia. At the end of the podcast, host John Hansen reads three articles from Muscle Builder/Power magazine including "From Where I Sat" by Rick Wayne from the March, 1970 issue and "The Night A Legend Died" by Rick Wayne and "The Great Olympia Posedown" written by Robert Kennedy in the July, 1971 issue.  Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 4:55 - The passing of Albert Beckles 14:20 - Beginning of interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Part Three 14:50 - Meeting Sergio for the first time 17:40 - Training with Sergio 23:00 - Competing against Sergio at the 1969 Mr. Olympia 25:32 - 1969 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe 27:00 - Winning the 1970 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe 27:35 - 1970 Pro Mr. World  30:25 - 1970 Mr. Olympia 32:17 - Photo shoots with Jimmy Caruso 33:50 - Studying other bodybuilders 35:30 - Worrying about the competition 37:05 - Psyching out Mike Mentzer 38:00 - When Sergio walked off the stage 40:13 - Beating Reg Park in 1970 43:30 - John Hansen reads the article "From Where I Sat" written by Rick Wayne from the March, 1970 issue of Muscle Builder Magazine 1:04:30 - John reads the article "The Great Olympia Posedown" written by Robert Kennedy from the July, 1971 issue of Muscle Builder magazine. 1:12:25 - John reads the article "The Night a Legend Died" written by Rick Wayne from the July, 1971 issue of Muscle Builder magazine. Links: Become a Patreon Member Albert Beckles Interview John Hansen Workout and Nutrition Plans  

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