Why is the #NPC (National Physique Committee) the largest amateur organization in the world? It is ran by a man who has poured his lives work into giving so many of us a place to compete, Mr. Jim Manion. His vision and dedication has created an organization that host more contest, in the best venues along with the BEST competitors in the world almost every weekend. Our #NPC competitors have a chance to earn their #IFBB pro card. This card is the most prestigious of them all. Joe Weider the founding father of our sport created the Olympia 50 years ago so that the best in the world could show case the best physiques in the world gentlemen like Larry Scott, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dorian Yates, Ronnie Coleman, Jay Cutler and Phillip Heath. Only 13 men have won the right to carrying the name Mr. Olympia. So when you are considering where to begin and end your journey the answer can be found on this image. Over 1 MILLION DOLLARS in prizer money, broadcasting on NBCSports and 50 years of history! Take time to learn more about Joe Weider and the NPC as you follow our journey this week leading into this amazing contest. Go to npcnewonline to discover everything you need to know about our history and what it takes to compete! Then stop by ThompsonMuscleContest to register for our upcoming October 18th contest in Houston, Texas!
Posted on: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:33:27 +0000