Joe Gold
Joe Gold
Joe Goldwas an American bodybuilder and businessman. He was the founder of Gold's Gym and World Gym. He has been credited with being the father of the bodybuilding and the fitness craze...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth10 March 1922
CountryUnited States of America
Joe Gold quotes about
american-businessman embraced fortunate time
I was very fortunate to live in this time when bodybuilding was embraced by Hollywood, embraced by doctors, embraced by the world.
work-out gold world
They came from all over the world to work out at Gold's Gym.
names remember easier
I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.
balloons schwarzenegger belly
I couldn't pronounce Arnold Schwarzenegger, so I called him Balloon Belly.
bodybuilding gold firsts
Gold's was the first bodybuilding gym made for bodybuilders.
saws west highlights
It was the highlight of my life being in the Mae West show, because I saw and did things I never had before.
american-businessman waist
When they get a 50-inch waist and a gorilla butt, it's ugly looking - and I think bodybuilding has become ugly looking.