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Siegmund Klein (April 10, 1902 – May 24, 1987) was a German-American strongman, bodybuilder, magazine publisher, and gymnasium owner prominent in physical culture. He was inducted into the IFBB Hall of Fame in 2006.
Siegmund Klein, probably the most beautifully proportioned member of the younger generation of ‘Perfect Men’. Clipping from Strength magazine featuring full-page physique photograph of Sig Klein in trunks and sandals, posing with back against pillar and right arm outstretched and pointing into distance.
On May 23 rd, 1987—having spent the evening with the AOBS at their annual reunion, Siegmund Klein retired to his brownstone home. He died the following day at age 85. This profile was first published in 2010 as a chapter in Bill Pearl’s three volume, 1100 page magnum opus—Legends of the Iron Game.
10 de ago. de 2009 · Sigmund Klein (1902-87) was born in Thorn, West Prussia Germany on August 10, 1902. In 1903, his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio. Having inherited a strong body, coupled with a desire to improve his physique, Sig started his bodybuilding career in Cleveland at the age of 17.
Siegmund Klein was a well-rounded strength athlete and early day bodybuilder. Siegmund Klein was born on April 10, 1902, in Kronisberg Germany, also known as West Prussia. His family moved one year later to Cleveland Ohio.
25 de jun. de 2023 · Sig Klein was known for promoting specific exercises and training regimes that aligned with his training philosophy and the “Klein System” of physical education. He emphasized functional strength, overall athleticism, and a well-rounded approach to training.
13 de mar. de 2013 · Sig Klein with an old-school dumbbell, kettlebell and barbell. Siegmund Klein performing one arm military press Sig Klein curling Cry dumbbell using two hands to push it overhead.
