• George Eiferman in a 1950 issue of Strength & Health magazine. George Eiferman (November 3, 1925 – February 12, 2002)...
  • In the heart of Philadelphia on a chilly November day in 1925, George Eiferman made his debut into the world.
  • In 1948 one of the finest contenders for the coveted Mr. America crown was George Eiferman, a man of wit, warmth and humor.
  • George Eiferman and Steve Reeves 1948 was a big year for George.
  • George Eiferman grew up running the streets in his hometown of Philadelphia until he enlisted in the Navy after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
  • When you talk about the Silver Era of bodybuilding, George Eiferman has a seat amongst the greats.
  • George Eiferman stood at the arrival gate wearing a grin and a Hawaiian shirt, mighty forearms and grip hanging loosely from short sleeves.
  • Many believe that Eiferman could have competed with Larry on Olympia in 1965 and become his main rival. George started training at 15, he weighed 60 kg.
  • George Eiferman (1925-2002) was a popular bodybuilder from Philadelphia whose name shook the bodybuilding scene in the late 1940s.
  • George Eiferman, ’48 Mr. America and ’62 Mr. Universe is shown here in his natural environment: the sands of Muscle Beach, Santa Monica, California.