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1 1 - 0 2 - 2 0 0 6 Governor appoints former bodybuilding partner to state panel
February 10, 2006 Francesco Columbu, a weightlifting partner of Gov.
Columbu, 64, is a two-time Mr. Olympia and a former Mr. Universe who used to train with Schwarzenegger in the 1970s. He has been a chiropractor since 1977 and owns a care center in Los Angeles. According to published reports, Columbu stopped lifting in 1981 but still plays tennis on the weekends with the governor. Like Schwarzenegger, he is a Republican. The position includes a $100 per diem compensation and does not require Senate confirmation. |
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