Bodybuilding era after 1930 are considered to be very good especially from 1940 to 1970 is frequently called as the “Golden Age”. The casting of some bodybuilders in movies increased the popularity of bodybuilding in the world.
Due to the increase in fame of bodybuilding, the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) added a bodybuilding contest to their existing weightlifting competition in 1939 and the winner of this type of competition was declared as a named "America's Best Built Man". The overall winner of this 1940 competition was John Grimek.
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In 1949, the winner of Mr America contest was Alan Stephan.
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