Doug Brignole enjoyed a career as an amateur bodybuilder before publishing books.
Bodybuilder and Fitness Author Doug Brignole He passed away at the age of 63, according to different social media platforms. The cause of death has not yet been revealed.
Brignole gain a passion for physical aptitude at a young age and was able to find success in many areas. From bodybuilding to published author, Brignole was able to make an impact and share his knowledge of the industry. Brignole was preparing and training to pose as a guest at the AAU Mr. Universe competition in Las Vegas on October 22.
Doug Brignole’s career
Doug Brignole’s passion for physical aptitude started at a young age. He started racing at the age of 16 and enjoyed a lifetime of success. Brignole spent his career as an amateur in the Amateur and National Athletic Union amateur bodybuilding Association.
In 1986, Brignole reached the peak of his career when he won the AAU Mr. Universe title in the light heavyweight division. This was Brignole’s second win, with the first coming four years earlier on Mr. America.
Doug Brignole had an amazing mind when it came to finding different ways to train and improve the body. This led him to appear in many magazines and publish many books.
‘Million Dollar Muscle’ is a sociology book that Brignole co-authored. His best work was ‘The Physics of Endurance Exercise’. Brignole discussed safe and productive alternatives to high-volume strength training in this book. He wanted to help gym goers avoid injuries due to exercise. In the book, Brignole displayed his knowledge and general understanding of physics and biomechanics.
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