Retirement Mentzer retired from competitive bodybuilding after the 1980 Mr. Olympia at the age of 29. He maintained that the contest results were predetermined in favor of Schwarzenegger, and held this opinion throughout his life. While Mentzer never claimed he should have won, he maintained that Schwarzenegger should not have. Nevertheless, the two eventually had an amicable relationship.
retirement mentzer retired from competitive bodybuilding after the 1980 mr olympia at the age of 29 he maintained that the contest results were predetermined in favor of schwarzenegger and held this opinion throughout his life while mentzer never claimed he should have won he maintained that schwarzenegger should not have nevertheless the two eventually had an amicable relationship