Bodybuilder / Wrestlers

An article from 'The Wrestler' magazine in May 1962, "Do Musclemen make good wrestlers?"

Article from 'The Wrestler' magazine May 1962. "Do Musclemen make good wrestlers?"

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	Rick Ferraro	Earl Maynard	Don Arnold

Bodybuilder / wrestlers

Numerous bodybuilders, weightlifters and physical culturists enjoyed successful careers in the Professional Wrestling ring.
The magazine "Health & Strength" picked up on this in the early 1960s.

	08 August 1963 "Health & Strength" magazine (featuring Earl Maynard and Lindy Caulder)

	26 January 1961 "Health & Strength" magazine

Wrestlers featured in "Health & Strength" magazine

Here are some of the bodybuilder/wrestlers featured in the magazine "Health & Strength".
In some cases there are few or no pictures here of their wrestling careers. If you have any, please send them in!
Where available, pictures of them wrestling, or posing in wrestling gear, are featured on their individual gallery pages.