Arnold Schwarzenegger Research Paper

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER Arnold Schwarzenegger was born on July 30,1947, in Thal, Austria. His parents were Aurelia and Gustav Schwarzenegger, and his older brother was Meinhard, who was liked better than Arnold by his father. Arnold's family believes he inherited his physique from Karl Schwarzenegger, Arnold's grandfather. Arnold's father was the head of the German military police during the war years in Belgium. Gustav was legendary for his strict discipline toward Arnold and Meinhard. For example, he would make Arnold eat every meal with books pressed tightly under his arms to teach him to keep his elbows to his side while he ate. His father would make Arnold and Meinhard compete to see who the best was in boxing matches, races, and studying.
He won The Gold Triangle (the three top competitive events in bodybuilding) which consists of Mr. Universe, Mr. World, and Mr. Olympia. By 1980, Arnold had accumulated seven Mr. Olympia crowns in a row. Arnold's success extends far beyond his titles, in that he earned bodybuilding great respect, because then it was considered obscure, and limited to homosexuals. Arnold recognized bodybuilding's limitations in that he couldn't continue this occupation for the rest of his life. As a result, Arnold set out to achieve his next goal, which was Hollywood. Arnold's first film was Hercules In New York, in which his lines were dubbed because he could not speak English very well. From then on, Arnold's acting career has been on the rise. He was the main actor in such movies as Conan the Barbarian, and. Not only has Arnold settled for acting, he is now directing his own films. In 1990, George Bush named Arnold as chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Arnold appeared at many sports and fitness demonstrations around the United States. Arnold would stress the importance of being physically fit, and the importance that sports play in our