Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sports_championship
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
National Physique Committee
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
television
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
increased popularity of bodybuilding
|
| gptkbp:duration |
annual
one day |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:New_York_City
annual competition finals preliminary rounds professional competition amateur competition |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Mr._America_1960
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major bodybuilding title for many competitors
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
promoted health and fitness
established in 1939 inspired future competitions part of bodybuilding history celebrated bodybuilding achievements contributed to bodybuilding culture held since 1950s influenced fitness industry recognized by fitness enthusiasts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mr. America 1959
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
fitness culture
future bodybuilding competitions |
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Ben_Weider
gptkb:Larry_Scott gptkb:Joe_Weider |
| gptkbp:judgingCriteria |
stage presence
muscle definition muscle size |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
fitness magazines
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Frank_Zane
gptkb:Dave_Draper gptkb:Larry_Scott gptkb:Sergio_Oliva |
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
gptkb:Jim_Morris
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Mr._America_1958
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Mr._Olympia
gptkb:Mr._Universe |
| gptkbp:significance |
promotes bodybuilding
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
IFBB
|
| gptkbp:type |
bodybuilding contest
|
| gptkbp:year |
1959
|