Gold's Gym
A Gold's Gym in Warsaw .
Gold's Gym International, Inc. is an international gym chain . In 2004 it was bought by TRT Holdings, Inc. for approximately $ 154 million . In 2020 it was taken over by the Rainer Schaller Group (RSG).
history
The first branch was opened in 1965 by Joe Gold in Venice Beach , California . Gold's Gym became known, among other things, through the film " Pumping Iron " from 1977, in which the main characters (with the exception of Lou Ferrigno ) can be seen training in the original Gold's Gym in various scenes . Gold's Gym now has around 660 studios all over the world (as of 2020).
During the Covid-19 pandemic , the fitness chain had to file for bankruptcy and was taken over for 100 million dollars by the RSG Group, which also includes McFit.
Web links
Commons : Gold's Gym - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Fitness chains: Rainer Schaller's strength act: McFit takes over Gold's Gym. Retrieved July 15, 2020 .