This year's program also included television fitness instructors Denise Paglia and Pete Gratale, DC. Through the fitness medium, we can educate the general public on the power of our unique, drug-free science, and on the vital relationship between fitness and health." (we're) excited about this because it helps to spread the chiropractic message. "So many fitness stars are putting their celebrity status behind chiropractic, and. "The energy at this event was at a record level for a chiropractic gathering," noted Gerald Mattia, DC, president of the ICA's fitness council. That's why I have always been so proud of Franco and so proud of you all." These are the kinds of things when you experience them you feel great about this profession. the next day I was fine and skiing again. by 10:30 the (doctor) was over at my house adjusting me. I felt even more pain at ten o'clock that night. I have seen first hand how it works."Īrnold told the crowd about his recent skiing trip: "I was really feeling something was wrong with my back. So you know, when you see that happening in your own body, that with chiropractic you will be 100 percent, it's just fantastic."Īrnold spoke about those that are skeptical about chiropractic: "They say, 'I can't believe that this can make me feel better just like that, without a shot, without drugs.' It is amazing, and that is what is unbelievable for people. I would get an adjustment, three or four, and the problem would be gone. every time I had an injury, I could call Franco. During the course of his education he got incredibly good with both the theoretical and the practical (aspects of adjusting). "Franco would go very intensely to chiropractic college every day," Arnold told the crowd of over 200 DCs, students and friends of chiropractic. His association with chiropractic began in the '70s when his workout partner, Franco Columbu, began going to chiropractic college. Schwarzenegger, the former bodybuilding champion (13 world titles) turned mega-film star action hero, is a long-time chiropractic patient. This union of bodybuilders and chiropractors is an effort to promote the value of natural fitness, and to develop injury-free training skills. The ICA holds its annual "natural fitness" symposium each year in conjunction with the Arnold Schwarzenegger Bodybuilding Classic, a prestigious bodybuilders' competition that has been held in Columbus since 1989. COLUMBUS, Ohio - The International Chiropractors Association's 6th Annual Symposium on Natural Fitness (March 6-8) once again welcomed Arnold Schwarzenegger as its featured speaker.
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