Arnold Schwarzenegger's son Joseph Baena triumphs in bodybuilding contest
Baena earned fifth place in the classic physique open and said the result marked a strong start to his professional bodybuilding career.
- Joseph Baena made his professional debut in the Professional Natural Bodybuilding Association on Friday, placing fifth in the Classic Physique Open at an event in El Segundo, California.
- Baena decided to follow in Arnold Schwarzenegger's footsteps into bodybuilding during college, inspired after his father gave him a bodybuilding encyclopedia to help him learn to grow his biceps.
- Schwarzenegger, 79, ensures his son does not "slack off in the gym." Baena told People in 2022 that he was bullied and overweight as a child, fueling his ambition to transform his physique.
- Before his professional debut, Baena competed at the NPC Natural Colorado State in Denver, then won the Classic Physique Champion title at the INBA Iron Gladiator event in Corona, California.
- Schwarzenegger won the Mr Olympia title seven times between 1970 and 1980, setting a high standard for his son. Baena discovered his paternity around age 11.
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The actor's son and former physicist Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joseph Baena begins to build his own trajectory in bodybuilding. At the age of 29, he made his professional debut at the INBA PNBA Pro/Am World Cup, held last Saturday in California, the United States. The athlete won fifth place in the Classic Physics Open category, in competition at the El Segundo Performing Arts Center.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's son Joseph Baena follows in the footsteps of his famous father. After a successful placement in a competition, he looks back proudly on his first year as a competition bodybuilder.
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