{"id":24012,"date":"2026-07-05T15:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=24012"},"modified":"2026-07-05T15:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:20:12","slug":"anwar-fascinated-to-meet-bodybuilding-legend-dexter-jackson-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=24012","title":{"rendered":"Anwar fascinated to meet bodybuilding legend Dexter Jackson | Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>PRIME Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, y shared his fascination after having the opportunity to meet world bodybuilding legend, Dexter Jackson.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on Facebook today, he also uploaded a picture shaking hands with the 2008 Mr Olympia champion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMeeting world bodybuilding legend, 2008 Mr Olympia and 2012 Masters Mr Olympia champion, Dexter Jackson.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"my-5 \"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.thevibes.com\/images\/uploads\/covers\/_extra-large\/der543c.jpg\" style=\"width: 653px; height: 568px;\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m inspired. 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