“He’ll Always Be Here With Me”- Arnold Schwarzenegger Gets Emotional As Long-Time Training Partner Passes Away

Published 05/05/2022, 12:43 PM EDT

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The world of bodybuilding awakens to the news of the sudden demise of Eddie Giuliani, a legendary bodybuilder. In the meantime, tributes have poured in for Giuliani as Arnold Schwarzenegger gave a heartwarming eulogy, for his friend. Giuliani was 87 when he passed away. Thus, Twitter has seen a lot of posts featuring tributes to the legendary bodybuilder.

Giuliani enjoyed a great career, spanning four decades while competing in over 35 competitions. He started competing in 1951 and moved to Brooklyn to compete in events. Being a passionate bodybuilder, he was training six days a week for up to three hours a day. With all that in mind, Arnold Schwarzenegger shared a great relationship with the Giuliani and gave him a heart-warming tribute.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger shares a heartwarming tribute

Schwarzenegger himself is one of the best bodybuilders in the world. He mentioned how he was his training partner and shared inputs on bodybuilding. He also shared a picture of both of them standing together, a young photo, and an old photo. It was great to see the duo standing together in the photo.

“Eddie Giuliani was one of my favorite training partners – so knowledgeable about training and hilarious and kind. I loved watching him become a successful trainer and inspiring others. I’ll miss Eddie, but I’m so grateful he was part of my life and he’ll always be here with me.”

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Some of his workout routines were incredible. Giuliani had different workouts, dedicating 15-20 workouts to each part of his body. That was commendable.

Achievements of Eddie Giuliani

Here’s a list of his achievements.

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  • 1951 Mr. New York Metropolitan–AAU, Junior, 8th
  • 1953 Mr. New York Metropolitan–AAU, Junior, 2nd
  • 1958 Mr. New York City–AAU, Short, 2nd
  • 1958 Mr. New York Metropolitan–AAU, 1st
  • 1959 Mr. New York City–AAU, Short, 6th
  • 1961 Mr. Eastern America–AAU, Short, 2nd
  • 1964 Mr. East Coast–IFBB, Short, 5th
  • 1964 Mr. New York State–IFBB, 2nd
  • 1964 Mr. Northeastern States–IFBB, Short, 2nd
  • 1965 Junior Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 2nd
  • 1965 Mr. Northeastern States–IFBB, Short, 1st
  • 1965 Mr. Northeastern States–IFBB, Overall Winner
  • 1966 Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 3rd
  • 1966 Mr. East Coast–IFBB, Short, 2nd
  • 1967 Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 3rd
  • 1967 Pro Mr. America–WBBG, 6th
  • 1967 Junior Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 3rd

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  • 1968 Pro Mr. America–WBBG, 5th
  • 1968 Junior Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 1st
  • 1968 Mr. Western America–IFBB, 3rd
  • 1969 Pro Mr. America–WBBG, 5th
  • 1970 Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 3rd
  • 1970 Mr. Western America–IFBB, 4th
  • 1971 Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 3rd
  • 1971Mr. International–IFBB, Short, 3rd
  • 1974 Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 1st
  • 1974 Mr. Western America–IFBB, Short, 1st
  • 1974 Mr. Western America–IFBB, Overall Winner
  • 1975 Mr. America–IFBB, Short, 2nd
  • 1975 Mr. World–IFBB, Short, 1st
  • 1977 Mr. America–IFBB, LightWeight, 2nd
  • 1979 Canada Pro Cup–IFBB, Did not place
  • 1980 Grand Prix California–IFBB, 10th
  • 1981 Grand Prix California–IFBB, Did not place
  • 1982 Mr. Universe–NABBA, Short, 5th

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After such an illustrous and dedicated career, which would inspire generations to come. Giuliani would certainly live in the hearts of the people. May his soul rest in peace.

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