Arnold Schwarzenegger inspired a generation of body builders before he conquered Hollywood. Now he's got a whole new legion of followers - women who have discovered the joys of pumping iron. And there's none more dedicated than mother-of-four Sophie Guidolin.
This story originally aired on April 2nd 2017, on Seven News Australia Sunday Night.
Key Chapters in this video:
00:00 Backstage at a the bodybuilding competitions
00:49 The influence of Arnold Schwarzenegger
01:18 Day in the life of Body builder Sophie Guidoli
02:23 Sophie's success
03:55 Denham Hitchcock joins the gym
04:45 The 'Grandparents' of Australian bodybuilding
06:51 The rise of Arnold
07:48 The competition
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