2001 ARNOLD CLASSIC PREJUDGING, FINALS & PUMP ROOM
Prejudging & Pump Room on Download. Preview clip.
Finals & Finals Pump Room on Download. Preview clip.
This is the earliest Arnold Classic event to be released on DVD and the first time for GMV to be shooting at the famous Arnold Classic. Originally we released all our men’s footage from this contest split over 2 videos. Now it is all together as one huge SUPER VALUE DVD of the men’s event.
The 2001 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic was held at the famous Veterans Memorial in Columbus, Ohio. It is the home of many Mr Olympia contests of the past.
It created history with Ronnie Coleman (pictured front cover) being the first Mr. Olympia to win the Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic.
Part 1 which runs for 74 minutes contains the following:
Prejudging pump room
Back stage oiling
Prejudging highlights from side of stage including front comparisons
King Kamali posing for photos in the photo booth.
AT THE FINALS:
Also see the complete introduction with signature poses by all 15 competitors and then the complete individual posing routines of:
CHRIS CORMIER
DENNIS JAMES
CRAIG TITUS
OLEG ZHUR
DEXTER JACKSON
AARON MADDRON
STAN McCRARY
(It was not permitted for us to record the men's prejudging only from the front-on position in the photographers' pit, so we included our best side-on highlights instead.
ALL FINALS FOOTAGE WAS SHOT FROM THE CENTRE FRONT OF THE PRESS PIT.
Part 2 which runs for 80 minutes contains the following:
Complete introduction with signature poses of all 15 competitors!!
Evening Finals Pump Room
Sensational top 6 posedown and awards with Arnold Schwarzenegger
Lifetime Achievement Award by Arnold to Reg Park
Arnold & Ronnie in backstage photos
In-depth close-up segment with Ronnie in the photo booth.
AT THE FINALS
Individual complete posing routines of:
RONNIE COLEMAN
KING KAMALI
J.D. DAWODU
JEFF LONG
JASON ARNTZ
DARREM CHARLES
GARRETT DOWNING
Total Running time: 154 mins
To read Wayne’s Hard News report on this contest, please click here.
To read Wayne’s second report on the 2001 Arnold Fitness Weekend, please click here.
Complete Results:
2001 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic.
March 3 at Columbus, Ohio at Veterans Memorial Auditorium.
1. Ronnie Coleman - USA
2. Chris Cormier - USA
3. Dennis James - USA
4. Shari 'King' Kamali - USA
5. Dexter Jackson - USA
6. Craig Titus - USA
7. Melvin Anthony - USA
8. Darrem Charles - Trinidad
9. J.D. Dawodu - England
10. Garrett Downing - USA
11. Oleg Zhur - Ukraine
12. Aaron Maddron - USA
13. Jason Arntz - USA
14. Stan McCrary - USA
15. Jeff Long - USA
Our other 2001 Arnold Classic Weekend DVDs are as follows:
2001 Fitness International, click here for GMV-417DVD
2001 Ms International, complete Prejudging, click here for GMV-415DVD
2001 Arnold Classic Men at the Expo, click here for GMV-414DVD
2001 Ms. International Pump Room & Contest Posing, click here for GMV-416DVD
2001 Arnold Weekend - The Women at the Expo, click here for GMV-413DVD
GMV has shot video at the Arnold Classic in most years since 2001.
No known Arnold Classic video/DVD exists from the years 2003 to 2005.
See our COMPLETE ARNOLD CLASSIC DVD INDEX LISTING here.
NTSC DVD, OPEN REGION.
