Lee Haney

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Early life

Haney grew up in Spartanburg, South Carolina.[4] He is a graduate of Spartanburg Methodist College, where he earned a degree in youth counseling.[5] The family resides in Atlanta, Georgia.

Career

President Bill Clinton appointed Haney chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.[6] A devout born again Christian, Haney has his own program on the Trinity Broadcasting Network called "TotaLee Fit with Lee Haney,"[7] where he is usually joined by famous Christian sportsmen, and on occasion his wife. On the show he teaches the importance of both physical and spiritual growth. One of his most famous quotes is that we should "train to stimulate, not annihilate."

In 2014, Haney was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame.[8]

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Bodybuilding titles

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Lee Haney with Paolo Tassetto in 1988

See also

References

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