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Title: Jorma Raty - one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: Kim Jong Bob on February 06, 2011, 09:43:18 AM: Jorma Räty, legendary finnish bodybuilder

(http://www.jkkuntofitness.fi/kuvat/jraty/j07.jpeg)

(http://www.jkkuntofitness.fi/kuvat/jraty/j06.jpg)
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: NarcissisticDeity on February 06, 2011, 09:54:16 AM: Quote from: Mensa Bob on February 06, 2011, 09:43:18 AM
Jorma Räty, legendary finnish bodybuilder

(http://www.jkkuntofitness.fi/kuvat/jraty/j07.jpeg)
(http://www.jkkuntofitness.fi/kuvat/jraty/j06.jpg)

I would put a LOT of guys in front of him from the eighties in the back department
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: Deliveryman on February 06, 2011, 10:25:09 AM: sick back development. besides dorian who's is better?
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: Meso_z on February 06, 2011, 10:27:02 AM: Quote from: Mensa Bob on February 06, 2011, 09:43:18 AM
Jorma Räty, legendary finnish bodybuilder

(http://www.jkkuntofitness.fi/kuvat/jraty/j07.jpeg)
(http://www.jkkuntofitness.fi/kuvat/jraty/j06.jpg)

:o :o :o :o

Holy fuck! those lats are UNREAL. sick sick sick.
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: MAXX on February 06, 2011, 10:35:58 AM: that's pretty sick.

like Tom Platz had genetics for legs and Arnold for chest and bic this guy has it for back.
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: NarcissisticDeity on February 06, 2011, 10:37:18 AM: Quote from: Deliveryman on February 06, 2011, 10:25:09 AM
sick back development. besides dorian who's is better?

Just from the eighties? Samir bannout , Robby Robinson , Albert Beckles , Lee Haney , Momo , lance Dreher , Roy Callender and that's just off the top of my head
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: local hero on February 06, 2011, 11:18:24 AM: lower lat thickness was totaly freaky, like slabs of meat glued on an average frame.... 1st time ive seen him
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: hench on February 06, 2011, 11:36:38 AM: yea Im not seeing what the fuss is about here, he hit the lat spread and he barely got any wider, bdb didn't explode like a road map.... ???
Quote from: NarcissisticDeity on February 06, 2011, 09:54:16 AM
I would put a LOT of guys in front of him from the eighties in the back department
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: lesaucer on February 06, 2011, 11:47:43 AM: damn ive never seen a back like this.. just imagine his back if the guy had todays drugs. jet pack alike lats
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: yates fan on February 06, 2011, 02:06:50 PM: haney probably had the best back in the 80s,but this guy would be right up there.
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: Jadeveon Clowney on February 06, 2011, 02:13:01 PM: ::)

He has no width. Good low insertions but nowhere to hang the muscle from.
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: MAXX on February 06, 2011, 02:20:47 PM: PIP

http://www.getbig.com/boards/index.php?topic=172334.0
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: the_swami on February 07, 2011, 08:28:01 PM: great back and also superior arms
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: alnassak on February 08, 2011, 01:22:37 AM: The Freakeist lats I have ever seen!!

His arms are great too!!

Wow just wow!!
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: crownshep on February 08, 2011, 03:55:26 AM: Jorma had great lats and arms,and just remember her was under 176lbs in those pics.An article in M+F in the 80s said he used to do a lot of power cleans.
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: mass243 on February 08, 2011, 04:06:19 AM: Did he ever compete in Mr Olympia?

And if not, why not?
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: spude on February 08, 2011, 04:13:44 AM: 1981 Mr Olympia, 17th place...retired year later after tearing his bicep :(
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: mass243 on February 08, 2011, 04:14:05 AM: Quote from: mass243 on February 08, 2011, 04:06:19 AM
Did he ever compete in Mr Olympia?

And if not, why not?

Oh yes, he competed as a professional.
His best placing as a pro was 17th place at 1981 Mr Olympia.

Too bad his pro carrier ended as early as 1982 because of tear of bicep.

He died in 2007.
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: mass243 on February 08, 2011, 04:15:00 AM: Quote from: spude on February 08, 2011, 04:13:44 AM
1981 Mr Olympia, 17th place...retired year later after tearing his bicep :(

Yep, I just found some info and posted it seconds after you ;D
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: spude on February 08, 2011, 04:17:15 AM: Quote from: mass243 on February 08, 2011, 04:15:00 AM
Yep, I just found some info and posted it seconds after you ;D

;D
Title: Re: one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: Meso_z on February 08, 2011, 04:31:14 AM: Another old school guy with exceptional arms.
Title: Re: Jorma Raty - one of the best back of the 80s
Post by: Figo on February 08, 2011, 12:14:25 PM: josef looks upset! >:(

great physique