{"id":29611,"date":"2026-09-21T23:39:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T23:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=29611"},"modified":"2026-09-21T23:39:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T23:39:31","slug":"arnold-schwarzeneggers-son-joseph-baena-28-wins-first-bodybuilding-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=29611","title":{"rendered":"Arnold Schwarzenegger\u2019s Son Joseph Baena, 28, Wins First Bodybuilding Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Arnold Schwarzenegger\u2019s son is following in his famously muscular father\u2019s footsteps.<\/p>\n

Joseph Baena took the stage at his first-ever bodybuilding contest on March 28, competing in the NPC Natural Colorado State competition in Denver.<\/p>\n

Soon after exiting the stage, the 28-year-old updated his Instagram<\/a> with a victorious post, flexing his muscles in trunks and wearing a wide smile that made him look more like his father, 78, than ever.<\/p>\n

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Joseph Baena and Arnold Schwarzenegger in Los Angeles in June 2025.<\/p>\n

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\u201cMission Accomplished!\u201d he wrote<\/a>, before listing his victories in both bodybuilding and physique.<\/p>\n