1Q2007 - The beginning of the competitive season kicked off with the Ironman and ran through the Sac Pro and then the Arnold. Here's some of the folks we've captured - check out our message
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Michelle Jin is known for her calves, but shows off a nice upper body here. |
Bobbie McGeragle with Janelle Haney at the Pure Protein booth. |
Cathy Lefrancois took second at the Sac. |
Lauren Powers was covering the Sac for Bodybuilding.com. |
Marika Johansson promoting her new magazine. |
Carla Salotti and Heather Policky at the Sac. |
Heather Policky shows off the book cover she's on. |
Jenny Bender was out to support the women and looks great herself. |
Monique Cruz looking good at prejudging! |
Jon Lindsay with IFBB Pro Carla Salotti - thanks to Jon for adding womens Pro bodybuilding to the Sac! |
Jennifer Gutierrez and her partner enjoy the festivities - Jennifer is working with Heather Policky so look out! |
Darla Benfield shows us the progess she's made on her biceps.
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Jenny Bender at the finals! |
Sherry Smith and James Cook. |
Champion of the female physique athlete Steve Wennestrom with IFBB Pros Amanda Dunbar and Mimi Jabalee. |
Ron Avidan and Isaac Hinds were covering the Arnold for Bodybuilding.com !
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Becky Clawson was working outside prejudging at Veterans Memorial. |
Dana Fallacara shows off a nice bicep - she's been featured in FHM and Maxim. |
Amy Sibcy is getting ready for the 2007 Masters Nationals where she should do quite well. |
Julie Lohre actually was at the Arnold just to enjoye herself - no work - no competing!
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Our own reporter Hans Klein with the amazing Tina Chandler! |
Ohio's own Wendi Gorris impressed us in the expo - so much that we booked a shoot with her right then. |
The Muscular Development booth was probably the best around - and Debbie Bramwell and Melissa Dettwiller don't hurt! |
Melissa Froio and Brian Moss a day after their steamy shoot with Andrea Trent.
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WNBF Pro Brenda Rahe shows off her ripped guns. |
Who could miss Melody Spetko and Roxie Rain?! |
Kris Murrell and boyfriend Jim finally made it after numerous flight delays. |
Lisa Bickels and MaryJo Cooke take a much needed break from the Expo.
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Powerlifting co-eds Ali Huston and Tonya Streck! |
Janeen Lankowski promises to rock at the 2007 Canadian Nationals. |
Dena Westerfield is hard to miss in her eye-catching outfits! |
Barbie Guerra competed in the Arnold Amateur show in fitness then was working hard!
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Peggy Hamilton came in from Indianapolis for the festivities! |
Tammy Patnode and Tracy Guarino. |
Who looks happier to be in this photo - James or Krissy Chin? |
Jennifer Thomas was looking buff and is still in wrestling school. |
Melissa Meyer had the cutest smile! |
Tazzie Coloumb was looking huge! |
Patricia Crocker was all the way down from Newfoundland and will be competing later this year. |
Rita Kaya is planning to compete at the Masters Nationals and North Americans this year. |
Jen Cowan and Natalie Ariel made sure no men could pass the Pride Nutrition booth without stopping. |
Two reasons we love Canada - Jen Reece and Emanuela Pintus! |
Steph Park tries to rip her sleeves! |
Maria Warren is always a pleasure to catch although we still haven't shot with her. |
Heather Policky enjoys a well deserved drink - she placed third at the Arnold to two Ms. Olympias - not bad! |
We couldn't hide form Ali and Tonya - not that we were trying! |
This barman knows how to pour drinks (like our 11 Vodka tonics), and he also likes Andrea Trent. |
Erica Smith knows how to flex!
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Tina Chandler fills our her black top nicely and Dee Lazard is looking tight! |
Canadian Tanis Hill competed and then cruised the expo! |
Nikki Warner's bicep looks good enough for bodybuilding - consider switching back Nikki? |
Stephanie Billings looked elegant and was catching a lot of looks!
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Roz Vail, Stephanie Larkin and Lisa Brown. |
New IFBB Fitness Pro Oksana Grishna. |
Showing how you are supposed to work a booth is the striking Zhana Rotar. |
Amanda Savell is on a hot streak - and here she looks fantastic! |
We couldn't believe it was her, but Collin Fischer was at the expo and looking amazing! We hope she makes a comeback. |
Flexing for the camera are Tracy Popilek and Shannon Trimble! |
Our favorite fire fighter Nola Trimble. |
You can never get enough of Kristy Hawkins - looking bigger and better than ever!
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Jody May - the quintessential Texan! |
Shelly Yakimchuck shows off her perfect curves. |
At the Japanese Steak House - female beef - Kristy, Holly & Amy. |
Stacey Garonzik says she may come back. Here she's enjoying the after party.
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Karma was packed with female muscle. |
Roxie and Danny. |
Roxie gives Dave Palumbo a kiss - can he handle it? |
Guess who's arms those are behind Barbie.
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We thought Menudo was in the house from the way Kristy reacted but it was Toney Freeman. |
Windy City hotties Jen Cowan and Sarah Dunlap. |
Matt Lorz - the guy behind the scenes who helps keep everything moving all weekend. |
Two of our faves - Jamie Eason, Nancy DiNino.
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Lori Staats from West Virginia will be competing at the Pittsburgh amateur show. |
Sharon Knecht has competed in bodybuilding in the past but may switch to figure. |
Gerri Deach and Shelia Bleck were drawing them into Hard Culture. |
Carla Sanchez has been expanding her Performance Ready team. Check out their updated site here.
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Nadine Young |
IFBB Fitness Pros Oksana Grishna and Angie Semsch. |
Jennifer Toth |
Brenda King was looking beefy as she readies for competition later this year.
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