Ed Corney ( Eng. Ed Corney ; November 9, 1933 , Hawaii , USA - January 1, 2019 ) is a professional bodybuilder . Tournament Winner:
- Mr. Universe 1972
- Mr. International 1974
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| Floor | Male |
| A country |  USA |
| Specialization | Body-building |
| Date of Birth | November 9, 1933 |
| Place of Birth | Hawaii , USA |
| Date of death | January 1, 2019 (aged 85) |
| Sports career | 1971 - 1998 |
| Growth | 170 cm |
| Weight | 88 kg |
Entered into the IFBB Hall of Fame.
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Biography
Born on November 9, 1933 in the Hawaiian Islands. Roots moved to the continental United States. In 1950, he entered the coast guard service, worked in New York. Soon he moved to California, where he seriously engaged in bodybuilding.
Athlete Career
In 1967, he won the Mr. Fremont competition. Participating in the championships of California, in 1968 he won the “Heart of California”, “Mr. Northern California” and “Mr. Golden West”. In 1970, he won the Iron Man contest. The following year was followed by a series of victories at Mr. California and Mr. USA. In 1972, in the contest "Mr. America" took 1st place. Ed Corney's most significant victory in his bodybuilder career was the 1972 Mr. Universe. In 1974, the athlete received a professional IFBB card. He made his debut at Mr. Olympia in 1975 and took 2nd place in the Lightweight category. Over the next seven years, he successfully performed at the professional competitions “Mr. Olympia” and “Night of Champions”. He finished his career in competitive bodybuilding in 1983, taking 14th place on "Mr. Olympia 1983". In 1994, the 61-year-old athlete returned to bodybuilding and successfully performed at veteran competitions. In 1994 and 1995, at the Olympia Master, he took 1st place in his age category. He successfully performed at "Master Olympia 1997", taking second place in his category. In 1998, after the Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic contest, Ed Corney finally left the platform.
In 1999, the health status of an elderly athlete deteriorated sharply. He suffered a heart attack resulting from shoulder surgery and fell into a coma. After spending several months in a coma, I couldn’t walk on my own, but went through a rehabilitation course and returned to an active lifestyle.
Anthropometry
- Height 170 cm
- Competitive weight 88 kg
- Chest 112 cm
- Waist 76 cm
- Biceps 46 cm
- Hip 61 cm
- Shin 42 cm
Strength indicators
- Bench Press 183 kg
- Squat 221 kg
- Deadlift 228 kg
- Amount 632 kg
Performance History
Competition Place
- Arnold Schwarzenegger Masters 1998 10
- Master Olympia 1997 2 in category Masters 60+
- Master Olympia 1996 11
- Master Olympia 1995 11
- Master Olympia 1995 1 in category Masters 60+
- Master Olympia 1994 10
- Master Olympia 1994 1 in the category Masters 60+
- Mr. Olympia 1983 14
- Mr. Olympia 1981 13
- Champions Night 1980 4
- Grand Prix of Miami 1980 6
- Grand Prix of Pennsylvania 1980 6
- Mr. Olympia 1980 11
- Pittsburgh Pro 1980 6
- World Championship Pro 1980 -
- Champions Night 1979 8
- Grand Prix Canada 1979 -
- Grand Prix of Pennsylvania 1979 -
- Mr. Olympia 1979 9 in the category −200 lb (up to 90.7 kg)
- Pittsburgh Pro 1979 8
- World Championship Pro 1979 5
- Champions Night 1978 5
- Mr. Olympia 1978 7
- Mr. Olympia 1978 4 in the category −200 lb (up to 90.7 kg)
- Mr. Olympia 1977 3
- Mr. Olympia 1977 2 in the category −200 lb (up to 90.7 kg)
- Mr. Olympia 1976 3 in the category −200 lb (up to 90.7 kg)
- Mr. Olympia 1975 2 in the category −200 lb (up to 90.7 kg)
- World Championship Pro 1975 2 in the category Lightweight
- Mr. International 1974 1 in the category of short stature
- Mr. International 1972 1 in the category of low growth
- Mr. Universe 1972 1
- Mr. Universe 1972 1 in medium height category
- Mr. Universe 1971 3 in the category up to 173 cm (up to 5'8 ")
Literature
- Kight, Pete. (1978) Ed Corney. Muscle Digest 2 (1), pp. 50-52, 54.