Strong as Sandow: How Eugen Sandow Became the Strongest Man on Earth
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Strong as Sandow: How Eugen Sandow Became the Strongest Man on Earth
Little Friedrich Müller was a puny weakling who longed to be athletic and strong like the ancient Roman gladiators. He exercised and exercised. But he to no avail.
As a young man, he found himself under the tutelage of a professional body builder. Friedrich worked and worked. He changed his name to Eugen Sandow and he got bigger and stronger. Everyone wanted to become “as strong as Sandow.â€
Inspired by his own experiences body-building, Don Tate tells the story of how Eugen Sandow changed the way people think about strength and exercise and made it a part of everyday life.
Backmatter includes more information about Sandow, suggestions for exercise, an author’s note, and a bibliography.
Strong as Sandow: How Eugen Sandow Became the Strongest Man on Earth
Little Friedrich Müller was a puny weakling who longed to be athletic and strong like the ancient Roman gladiators. He exercised and exercised. But he to no avail.
As a young man, he found himself under the tutelage of a professional body builder. Friedrich worked and worked. He changed his name to Eugen Sandow and he got bigger and stronger. Everyone wanted to become “as strong as Sandow.â€
Inspired by his own experiences body-building, Don Tate tells the story of how Eugen Sandow changed the way people think about strength and exercise and made it a part of everyday life.
Backmatter includes more information about Sandow, suggestions for exercise, an author’s note, and a bibliography.
Specifications | |
Binding | Hardcover |
Brand | Charlesbridge |
Color | Multicolor |
EANs | 9781580896283 |
Format | Illustrated |
ItemPartNumber | Illustrated |
Manufacturer | Charlesbridge |
ProductGroup | Book |
ReleaseDate | 2017-08-22T00:00:01Z |
Title | Strong as Sandow: How Eugen Sandow Became the Strongest Man on Earth |
UnitCount | 1 |