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Olympian and Fitness Brand Founder Les Mills Dies at 91
Les Mills, a New Zealand Olympian and the founder of the global fitness brand bearing his name, has died at the age of 91. He was widely recognized as a pioneering figure in the fitness industry.
29 Jun, 03:31 — 29 Jun, 14:42
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BBCHigh9d ago
Fitness brand founder and Olympian Les Mills dies aged 91
The Les Mills International brand is now known globally for choreographed workouts set to music, like Body Pump and Body Combat.
Read full article →NYTMostly Factual9d ago
Les Mills, Olympian Who Founded Fitness Chain, Dies at 91.
A New Zealand Olympian, his small gym in Auckland grew into a worldwide chain.
By Victor Mather
Read full article →abc-australiaHigh10d ago
Les Mills, NZ Olympian and founder of global fitness brand, dies aged 91
The New Zealand Olympian who opened an Auckland gym in 1968, which grew into an international group fitness brand, has died aged 91.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual9d ago
Les Mills, New Zealand Olympian and global fitness brand founder, dies aged 91
Mills, who competed at four Olympic Games, went on to found an international fitness brand and serve three terms as mayor of Auckland
By Carl Markham
Read full article →irish-independent9d ago
Olympian and ‘founding father of fitness’ Les Mills dies, aged 91
By Carl Markham
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First report: abc-australia · 29 Jun, 03:31|Full coverage: 6 · 16h|Window: 16h
