He also is very outspoken about the environmental impact meat has and has spoken at the United Nations Climate Change Conference about the matter. I backed off from that and I feel much better." In a recent video with Men ’s Health, Schwarzenegger said: "I stay away more from the meats and more from animal products because there was this misconception it’s the only way you get big and strong. However, he’s drastically cut down on these products since his body building days, for both health and environmental reasons, and was an executive producer on The Game Changers. "It doesn’t mean you have to be perfect… when you’re doing the right things, and you’re eating plants, and you’re eating live foods, it helps you in your life." Arnold SchwarzeneggerĪrnold Schwarzenegger, the former muscly-beyond-belief bodybuilder who was synonymous with "manly" meat consumption, is now a strong advocate for a more plant-based diet.įull disclosure, Schwarzenegger is not 100% vegan, and occasionally eats meat, fish and eggs.
It changed everything… there’s something about when you’re eating healthy food, it makes you feel proud. In a 2017 interview with Health magazine, Venus said: "It definitely changed my whole life. Neither sisters are raw vegans anymore but are still largely plant-based when in training. Venus Williams adopted a raw vegan diet after she was diagnosed with Sjögren's syndrome in 2001, and Serena chose to follow the diet too. The sisters also tie two records with others the most Olympic tennis medals won (5) with Kathleen "Kitty" McKane Godfree (UK) and the most Olympic tennis doubles titles won (3) with Reginald "Reggie" Doherty (UK, 1872-1910). Venus Williams holds the records for the most Grand Slam singles tournaments played (73), and together with Serena holds the records for most Olympic tennis gold medals won by an individual (4). She also holds the overall records for the longest span of tennis Grand Slam singles finals (23) and the first singles and doubles tennis career Golden Grand Slam in 2012. Serena Williams holds the female records for most Grand Slam singles titles won (23), the oldest person ranked world tennis number one (aged 35 years 124 days) and even most followers on Twitter for an athlete. The sister duo hold multiple records, including both female category and overall category titles. Serena and Venus Williams (USA) have dominated tennis for decades. He also used to hold the record for the longest duration holding a 20 kg weight with outstretched arms with a time of 1 minutes 26.14 seconds, however this was broken in 2017 by Anatoly Ezhov (Belarus) with a time of 2 minutes 39 seconds. That’s almost twice as heavy as a grand piano! Wholly vegan Baboumian is one of the strongest people on the planet and holds the record for the heaviest yoke carried over 10 metres, managing to carry 555.2 kg (1,224 lb).
Strongman Patrik Baboumian (Germany) is challenging misconceptions about veganism making you weak.
We’ve compiled 11 plant-powered athletes that have beaten world bests and revolutionised their sport.
Other amazing, title-holding, vegan athletes include Dana Glowacka (Canada), Carl Lewis (USA), Fiona Oakes (UK) and more. Several of the world-class athletes featured in the documentary, including Lewis Hamilton (UK) and Patrik Baboumian (USA), are not only at the top of their game, but are also beating global records and currently hold or have formerly held Guinness World Records titles.
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The Game Changers, a Netflix documentary that explores the rise of veganism (or plant-based diets) amongst pro athletes, has shaken up historical attitudes about strength and meat-eating being synonymous.
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