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Schwarzenegger Trains Son Baena for Bodybuilding Debut
3/29/2026
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- Arnold Schwarzenegger, seven-time Mr. Olympia, trained his son Joseph Baena at Gold’s Gym in Venice, ahead of Baena’s first bodybuilding competition.
- Schwarzenegger coached Baena on poses and form, drawing a crowd as they practiced.
- Joseph Baena has built a name in acting and fitness, recently appearing on a Men’s Health cover.
- Baena says he feels pressure to live up to his father’s legacy and remains focused on self-discovery and confidence.
