Tom Platz still has some impressive, shredded legs at 68 years old.
Tom Platz recently revealed some incredibly chiseled legs for his 68th birthday. The bodybuilding legend to still in some incredible shape despite his advanced age. This recent update shows that Platz is in a league of his own. The Golden Era legend is still putting young bodybuilders to shame.
One of the most influential bodybuilders in the past 50 years, Tom Platz has left his mark on bodybuilding history. Always known for his massive legs, Platz would go on to teach many other bodybuilders throughout his career. He hoped to pass on his knowledge and ensure that countless other competitors were able to build quality legs of their own.
Known as “The Quadfather” and “Quadzilla” it’s safe to say that Tom Platz cornered the market on massive legs in bodybuilding. Training and competing alongside other legends like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Frank Zane, Lee Haney, and countless others, Platz is well-traveled and has gained a ton of experience that he uses for the benefit of other fitness enthusiasts.
68 and Still Great!
Age is truly nothing but a number and Tom Platz proves that once again showing off some massive and chiseled legs. The 68-year-old bodybuilding veteran continues to impress despite his advanced age.
July 6 marked his 68th year and unlike many other individuals his age, Tom Platz looks like he could still step on a bodybuilding stage. It’s truly remarkable how he’s been able to maintain his impressive musculature and shows no signs of slowing down. The benefits of muscle maturity are clearly exemplified in the Instagram post below as Platz posed alongside two fitness enthusiasts more than 40 years his junior.
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These recent images show that the true fountain of youth lies in lifting consistency. If you maintain your resistance training and perform them in a smart, safe, and controlled manner, many people can have incredible physiques in the twilight of their lives. Tom Platz is a true inspiration for anyone looking to maintain a strong and powerful physique no matter what age.
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