Arnold Schwarzenegger's son Joseph Baena, 29, places in top 5 at bodybuilding competition
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Key Points:
- Joseph Baena, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 29-year-old son, made his Professional Natural Bodybuilding Association pro debut, placing fifth in the Classic Physique Open category in El Segundo, California.
- Baena shared videos of his posing routine and praised the competition experience, expressing pride in achieving his goal and identifying areas for improvement in his first year of competing.
- Earlier in the year, Baena won multiple categories at the NPC Natural Colorado State competition and first place at the INBA Iron Gladiator competition, showing significant progress in bodybuilding.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, a seven-time Mr. Olympia and five-time Mr. Universe winner, shares Baena with former housekeeper Mildred Baena, while his other four children with ex-wife Maria Shriver reportedly have a strained relationship with Joseph.
- Despite family tensions, sources say Arnold treats Joseph fairly, though his half-siblings reportedly hold resentment due to the circumstances of Joseph’s birth.
