01of 05TERESA GIUDICEDave Kotinsky/Getty ImagesThe Real Housewives of New Jerseystar flaunted her ripped abs, toned arms and muscular legs in a tiny two-piece in the bikini division at the NPC South Jersey Bodybuilding Championships in June 2018.She won third placein the competition.“She wanted a new challenge and pushed herself to the extreme. Right now she is in the best shape of her life,” a source told PEOPLE, adding that Giudice had been training since the December prior.02of 05TAMRA JUDGETamra JudgeIn 2016, theReal Housewives of Orange Countystar won her first Muscle Mania competition — but she didn’t do it for the trophies. “To me, it was never about getting on stage and winning,” Judge told PEOPLE. “It was more about setting a goal for myself and completing it. That’s what I did. That was the rewarding part.“As for what actually sparked the decision to set that goal? “I was at the age where a lot of women’s bodies start to go through menopause, and I’d been seeing some changes in my body and I didn’t like it,” Judge said.03of 05ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGERHarry Langdon/Getty ImagesWhile Schwarzenegger’s professional bodybuilding and powerlifting days are long behind him, he is still a fitness advocate who isn’t shy about talking up his workouts on social media.04of 05CHANNING TATUMChanning Tatum in “Magic Mike XXL”.Claudette Barius/Warner Brot/REX/ShutterstockWe’ve seen his enviable physique on-screen, but it looks like Tatum has been flexing his muscles for quite some time. TheMagic Mike XXLstar started toning up in his high school days in Tampa, Florida,competing in a bodybuilding competitionat Tampa Catholic High School in 1998.05of 05BONUS: RAMONA SINGERDonald Bowers/Oxygen Media/NBCU/GettyTheReal Housewives of New York Citystar may be known for her penchant for fashion, but she once was on the cover of a female bodybuilding magazine, which she spoke about on the Bravo show. (What we wouldn’t give for the photographic evidence …)
01of 05TERESA GIUDICEDave Kotinsky/Getty ImagesThe Real Housewives of New Jerseystar flaunted her ripped abs, toned arms and muscular legs in a tiny two-piece in the bikini division at the NPC South Jersey Bodybuilding Championships in June 2018.She won third placein the competition.“She wanted a new challenge and pushed herself to the extreme. Right now she is in the best shape of her life,” a source told PEOPLE, adding that Giudice had been training since the December prior.
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TERESA GIUDICE
Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images
The Real Housewives of New Jerseystar flaunted her ripped abs, toned arms and muscular legs in a tiny two-piece in the bikini division at the NPC South Jersey Bodybuilding Championships in June 2018.She won third placein the competition.
“She wanted a new challenge and pushed herself to the extreme. Right now she is in the best shape of her life,” a source told PEOPLE, adding that Giudice had been training since the December prior.
02of 05TAMRA JUDGETamra JudgeIn 2016, theReal Housewives of Orange Countystar won her first Muscle Mania competition — but she didn’t do it for the trophies. “To me, it was never about getting on stage and winning,” Judge told PEOPLE. “It was more about setting a goal for myself and completing it. That’s what I did. That was the rewarding part.“As for what actually sparked the decision to set that goal? “I was at the age where a lot of women’s bodies start to go through menopause, and I’d been seeing some changes in my body and I didn’t like it,” Judge said.
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TAMRA JUDGE
Tamra Judge
In 2016, theReal Housewives of Orange Countystar won her first Muscle Mania competition — but she didn’t do it for the trophies. “To me, it was never about getting on stage and winning,” Judge told PEOPLE. “It was more about setting a goal for myself and completing it. That’s what I did. That was the rewarding part.”
As for what actually sparked the decision to set that goal? “I was at the age where a lot of women’s bodies start to go through menopause, and I’d been seeing some changes in my body and I didn’t like it,” Judge said.
03of 05ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGERHarry Langdon/Getty ImagesWhile Schwarzenegger’s professional bodybuilding and powerlifting days are long behind him, he is still a fitness advocate who isn’t shy about talking up his workouts on social media.
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ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER
Harry Langdon/Getty Images
While Schwarzenegger’s professional bodybuilding and powerlifting days are long behind him, he is still a fitness advocate who isn’t shy about talking up his workouts on social media.
04of 05CHANNING TATUMChanning Tatum in “Magic Mike XXL”.Claudette Barius/Warner Brot/REX/ShutterstockWe’ve seen his enviable physique on-screen, but it looks like Tatum has been flexing his muscles for quite some time. TheMagic Mike XXLstar started toning up in his high school days in Tampa, Florida,competing in a bodybuilding competitionat Tampa Catholic High School in 1998.
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CHANNING TATUM
Channing Tatum in “Magic Mike XXL”.Claudette Barius/Warner Brot/REX/Shutterstock
We’ve seen his enviable physique on-screen, but it looks like Tatum has been flexing his muscles for quite some time. TheMagic Mike XXLstar started toning up in his high school days in Tampa, Florida,competing in a bodybuilding competitionat Tampa Catholic High School in 1998.
05of 05BONUS: RAMONA SINGERDonald Bowers/Oxygen Media/NBCU/GettyTheReal Housewives of New York Citystar may be known for her penchant for fashion, but she once was on the cover of a female bodybuilding magazine, which she spoke about on the Bravo show. (What we wouldn’t give for the photographic evidence …)
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BONUS: RAMONA SINGER
Donald Bowers/Oxygen Media/NBCU/Getty
TheReal Housewives of New York Citystar may be known for her penchant for fashion, but she once was on the cover of a female bodybuilding magazine, which she spoke about on the Bravo show. (What we wouldn’t give for the photographic evidence …)
source: people.com
