205 lbs 93 kg larry scott the legend established and personified bodybuildings beach adonis image and duly became the sports golden boy after winning the ifbb mr. With these measures he won his first title of mr.
Larry Scott The Life Of A Golden Era Legend Old School Labs
Larry scott body measurement. America title in 1962 and the ifbb mr. His diet focused on high protein high fat and low carbs. He was known for his excellent arm development. On top of larrys 6 titles he is also the recipient of two different lifetime achievement awards. Larry scott bodybuilder height and weight in his active career. Olympia competition and defended the crown at the 1966 mr.
In general improvements in arm measurement are related to gains in lean body mass. Larry scotts intermediate mass training routine. He was the first ever ifbb mr. Olympia titles back to back and was the first athlete to sculpt 20 arms. Larrys have a very low insertion point which gave him great potential for arm growth. During this time his biceps reached the stunning 51 cm 21 inches.
At his peak he had an arm measurement of about 20 inches. Bodybuilders during the 1960s and 1970s ate more whole foods loaded with fat. Larry scott used a total body workout routine to build the foundation of his physique. Just look at larry scotts biceps compared to franco columbos biceps. Olympia contest before retiring. Larry scott followed a nutritional plan that was very common in the late silver era of bodybuilding.
Each exercise was performed with 6 sets and a varying amount of reps depending on the muscle group. 205 215 lbs 885 975 kg born. He won the first ever mr. Olympia in the contests initial two years of life 1965 and 1966. The workouts contain just one exercise for each muscle group. The legend and the golden boy is a legend of the sport.
Larry scott fitness nutrition was featued in the latest issue of ironman magazine a lifetime of success defines defines the life of the legend larry scott his historical accomplishments in the body bulding word have been fueled by pure passion. Larry dee scott october 12 1938 march 8 2014 nicknamed the legend and the golden boy was an american ifbb professional bodybuilderhe won the inaugural 1965 mr. During the preparation for the competition he reached his highes personal weight of 95 kg. But like any abbreviated beginners workout such a schedule can only take you so far and before long progress will stall. Larry scott won the first mrolympia in 1965. Scott reached the ideal measures at a weight of 90 kg.
Since he was one of the old timers many people wonder whether he was a natural bodybuilder or not. In a recent post we looked at an old school 1940s bulk gaining routine from former mr america alan stephan which serves as a great introduction to full body training and building a classic physique the natural way. Columbos insertion was relatively high but his lats inserted very low.