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Strength & Health Magazine – January 1984 – Mohammed Makkawy & Vicki Panebiango – No Label
This vintage January 1984 issue of Strength & Health Magazine features professional bodybuilder Mohammed Makkawy and Vicki Panebiango on the cover. The duo represents a striking example of the “pro-am” bodybuilding pairings that gained popularity during the 1980s. Makkawy, known for his symmetry and definition, had recently placed second at the prestigious Mr. Olympia contest, while Panebiango was earning recognition for her dedication and inspiring presence in women’s bodybuilding.
The magazine is in good condition. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same item you will receive. Please check photos for condition details. We offer combined shipping upon request, and all items come with a plastic protective covering for long-term preservation.
Table of Contents:
8 Letters to the Editor
12 Kilo Conversion Table
13 Pan American Games Weightlifting — Harvey Newton
18 AC Joint Is the Athletes’ Curse? — Bob Hoffman
20 Biomechanics of the Squat — Pat O’Shea, Ed.D.
24 Strength Coaches’ Seminar
26 Barbells on Campus: Ole Miss — Grover L. Porter, Ph.D.
30 State Games: FL, NY, PA
32 Cover Couple: Makkawy and Panebiango — Stan Warren
34 The Iron Grapevine
43 For Women Only
44 To the Ladies: Remodeling the Lowerbody — Vera Christensen
49 BS&D: Sculpting the Upperbody — Linda Curry
54 Throw Your Weight Around — Peter Vuono
58 Soars Like an Eagle — Hajcak and Garwood
62 American Weightlifting Championships — Bob Berry
66 The “King” Has the Midas Touch — Barry Sparks
70 Weightlifters of the Year Ballot
71 Weightlifting Announcements
72 Explorer Olympics
74 Ask the Doctor — Frank Corbett, M.D.
This Month:
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Weightlifting: Pan Am Games (p.13), State Games (p.30), American Championships (p.62), Explorer Olympics (p.72)
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Body Sculpting: Lowerbody (p.44), Upperbody (p.49), “Weight” Training (p.54)
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(Le)Master Linebacker (p.58)
A standout issue from the early 1980s, this edition captures the balance of athletic science and physique artistry that defined Strength & Health’s legacy, featuring both elite competition coverage and practical strength-building guidance.



