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Tom Platz is a retired American IFBB pro and is widely known for his quads in the?bodybuilding?world. Platz had legs that measured up to 30 inches, and that feat earned him the name ‘The Quadfather’. He was also a member of Vince McMahon?s World Bodybuilding Federation. This iconic legend is also known for his hard-core workout routines. The ‘Golden Eagle’ gave important advice to the fitness world whenever he got a chance.

A recent throwback video by fit genious?showed a piece of important advice from Tom, and the bodybuilding netizens had their opinions to share in the comments.

Tom Platz talks about leaving the pretty behind

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The video starts with ‘The Golden Eagle’ saying,?“Most beginners don?t know how to train strictly. They cheat, they take pressure off the muscle of intention. Our goal is to do the opposite.”? He said to get the most effective results,?”I want you to cheat to add more stress to the muscle of intention. Forget about training pretty, just put the tension on the muscle.”

This training method helped Platz since he was known for his massive legs. A flashback?photo showed Paul Demayo and Tom competing,?and The Quadfather?s teardrop quads got everyone?s attention. This video, too, got the fans drooling, but they also put their opinions on the table.

Fans talk about the Golden Eagle?s legs

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The netizens and followers of bodybuilding came into the comments and gave their own opinions on how Tom Platz got his massive legs. One follower advised,?“Be careful not to put too much pressure on the joints to injure the especially as you age Masters pro.”?Another awestruck fan said, “Holy sh*t, those legs are insane.”

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One fan had a not-so-positive opinion, as he wrote,?“Genetics got him that not his training.”?A netizen was astonished and said,?“Holy fu** that last shot is unreal.”?Finally, one follower had an opinion about muscle mass and said,?“Unless you’re a damn gorilla or wilderbeast, why do you need so much muscle? As we age, muscle mass declines anyway.”

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The followers have different opinions regarding his quads. But it cannot be denied that he had one of the best physiques in the bodybuilding industry. What do you think of Tom?s massive quads? Tell us in the comments.

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