Who has the best chest ever?

10 Athletes With the Best Chests in Men's Bodybuilding
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger.
  • Franco Columbu.
  • Lou Ferrigno.
  • Serge Nubret.
  • Gary Strydom.
  • Roy Callendar.
  • Ronnie Coleman.
  • Brandon Curry.
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Who had a better chest than Arnold?

Lou Ferrigno's chest size

It was hard to miss Lou Ferrigno when he stepped onto a bodybuilding stage. His chest was full and dense. Stands 59 inches that's an inch larger than Arnold.
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Who has the biggest chest muscle?

Just ask Belfast-based Andrzej Tomalski, whose broad 46-inch chest measures almost twice the size of his 29-inch waist.
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Which man has the biggest biceps?

Top 5 Best Biceps Of All Time
  • Biggest Biceps in the world.
  • Sergio Oliva.
  • Ronnie Coleman.
  • Lou Ferrigno.
  • Kenneth Flex Wheeler.
  • Greg Kovacs.
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Who is the bulkiest body builder ever?

Without a doubt, the title of biggest bodybuilder on this list goes to Greg Kovacs. This monster of a man didn't just have an insane amount of mass - he was also very tall. Greg Kovacs was 6'4" and towered over the majority of bodybuilders who stood around the 6'0" mark or shorter.
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Top 10 Chests in Bodybuilding History!



What is the number 1 chest exercise?

#1 Incline Smith Machine/Barbell Press

This movement is number one on the list because once you've reached a plateau in your chest development; this is the movement that is focused on to continue development.
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Why are Arnolds pecs so big?

With the, chest-back supersets out of the way, Arnold would complete the lifting portion of his workout with pullovers to stretch his pecs, lats and rib cage simultaneously. This exercise was always a staple of Arnold's training and the one he considers most responsible for the overwhelming size of his rib box.
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What was Arnold's biggest chest size?

Arnold Schwarzenegger had the biggest chest in the history of professional bodybuilding. In his prime, Arnold's chest measured a mind-blowing 57 inches. Even the legendary bodybuilder Ronnie Coleman couldn't match Arnold's chest development!
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What was Arnolds max bench?

In his monthly newsletter, he looked back on his days working out with Italian bodybuilder Franco Columbo, and revealed his career max bench press: 525 pounds. “In those days, that was a big lift,” he says.
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What was Arnolds Max bicep size?

Arnold Schwarzenegger had 22 inches at his peak.
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What is Arnolds max squat?

Arnold says his best gym powerlifts were: squat 545 lbs. (247 kg.), bench press 500 lbs. (227 kg.), and deadlift 710 (322 kg.).
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How much could Arnold lift in his prime?

At his bodybuilding peak and on his way to becoming a seven-time Mr Olympia, the Austrian Oak could bench press 500 pounds (226kg), deadlift loads more while showing feats of strengths that saw him hold numerous lifting records all over Europe.
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How thick were Arnold's arms?

Schwarzenegger often claimed to have an upper arm circumference of 22 to 24 inches after a good pump. Even if the true measurement was closer to 20 inches as some believe, it's still damned impressive, and one of his secrets for achieving such sleeve-busting pythons was a training technique called “21s.”
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Which bodybuilder has the best chest?

10 Athletes With the Best Chests in Men's Bodybuilding
  • Lou Ferrigno.
  • Serge Nubret.
  • Gary Strydom.
  • Roy Callendar.
  • Ronnie Coleman.
  • Brandon Curry.
  • Derek Lundsford.
  • Wesley Vissers.
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How can I get ripped chest fast?

Other chest exercises you should consider adding to your workout routine include: Flat bench dumbbell fly, bench press, incline dumbbell press, seated machine chest press and the machine decline press. Each of these exercises will work your chest muscles and give a sculpted look fast.
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Is 7 chest exercises too much?

You should perform 1-4 chest exercises per workout, with the most optimal range being 2-3 different chest exercises in a single training session. Why? For most lifters, performing any more than 3-4 various movements can result in diminished returns, excessive “trash” volume, and suboptimal quality volume.
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What size biceps are big?

Without mentioning names, the biggest biceps range anywhere from 25-30 inches. You can expect many of the bigger professional male bodybuilders to have 20-24 inch biceps. Female bodybuilders will generally fall in the 14-18 inch biceps range.
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What is the biggest natural arm size?

The World's Largest Biceps, which reside on the arms of a 24-year-old cashier at a gas station on Route 9 in Southborough, look like a cinderblock shoved into a sock the wide way. They measure 31 inches around, and they are still growing. Arnold Schwarzenegger had 22 inches at his peak.
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What was Arnolds max lifts?

He is known for lifting insane weights even while training for bodybuilding and aesthetics. In his training program “blueprint to size” Arnold reveals his unofficial gym records to be a 247 Kg Squat, 226 Kg Bench Press and 322 Kg Deadlift.
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Will 3 sets of 10 build muscle?

Three sets are not enough to build muscle. Increasing the number of sets of each exercise, even while only performing 10 reps, can build muscle because you will be pushing your muscles to fatigue because they are under tension longer.
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What is the heaviest bench press?

The current world record (equipped, with shirt) is held by Jimmy Kolb: on Feb. 27, 2022, at the 2022 IPA Pennsylvania State Powerlifting Championships, he successfully locked out 599 kg (1,320 lb), beating the previous record by more than 86 kg (190 lb).
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How much could Arnold bicep curl?

New footage has emerged of Schwarzenegger making a set of 52.5 kilogram bicep curls look easy.
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What is John Cena's max squat?

Wrestler John Cena Squatting 396 Pounds.
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What is Ronnie Coleman deadlift Max?

Deadlifting raw with a conventional stance, his best pulls varied little over the four years, from 695 to 727.5 lbs. (329 kg.). Because the latter lift was in the 275 class, his best official deadlift was 725 in the 242 class in 1992, when he was 27. By comparison, Arnold Schwarzenegger deadlifted 675 lbs.
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