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Encyclopedia > Men's Fitness

Men’s Fitness is a men’s magazine published by American Media, Inc. Founded in the United States in 1987, it was originally called Sports Fitness. The premier issue featured Michael Pare from the television show, The Greatest American Hero. The issue also featured spandex shorts, pink camp shirts paired with Panama hats, and black-and-white Lycra swim trunks. The name of the magazine was changed to Men’s Fitness by 1988. Michael Paré (born October 9, 1958 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor. ... The Greatest American Hero is an American television series which aired for three seasons from 1981 to 1983 on ABC. It premiered as a two hour movie pilot on March 18, 1981. ...


The Men’s Fitness slogan is “Why The Best Man Wins”. The magazine targets men ages 18 – 34 and features in-depth articles and information on fitness, nutrition and sports, as well as sex tips, fashion advice, interviews, recipes and surveys. One of Men’s Fitness’ most noted contributors is Tanya Zuckerbrot, the magazine’s registered dietician and columnist. In December 2006 she published a book called The F-Factor Diet.


Since its inception, Men’s Fitness has become one of the fastest-growing titles in its category and licenses its title and format to Russian and British editions. Circulation doubled between 1997 and 2003 and continues to expand. As of February 2007, circulation was 700,000.


Tennis champion Andy Roddick complained when he discovered his body had been altered in the May 2007 cover photo of the magazine.[1] Representatives of the magazine asserted that the athlete's arms had been enhanced, not replaced. [2] For other uses, see Tennis (disambiguation). ... Andrew Stephen Andy Roddick (born August 30, 1982) is an American professional tennis player and a former World No. ...


People who have appeared on its cover include: Pamela Anderson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joe Weider, Sebastian Siegel, Reggie Bush, Albert Pujols, Ja Rule, Karen McDougal and Carmen Electra. Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian/American[1] actress, sex symbol, glamour model, producer, TV personality, and author. ... Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (German pronunciation IPA: ) (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian-born American bodybuilder, actor, and politician, currently serving as the 38th Governor of the U.S. state of California. ... Josef E. Joe Weider (born November 29, 1922 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is the co-founder of the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) along with brother Ben Weider and creator of the Mr. ... Sebastian Siegel (born March 6, 1974 in Oxford, England) is a British-American film and television actor. ... Reginald Alfred Bush III (born March 2, 1985 in San Diego, California), commonly known as Reggie and nicknamed The Human Highlight Reel and The President (alluding to President Bush), is an American football player who plays for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL. He has played running back/tailback... “Pujols” redirects here. ... Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule is an American rapper from Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. ... Karen McDougal (born March 23, 1971) is an American model and actress. ... Tara Patrick redirects here. ...


See also

This is a list of magazines primarily marketed to men. ...

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