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Les Mills
Coverage of Les Mills in the Nexus archive.
- Les Mills, the New Zealand Olympian who founded a chain of gyms, dies at 91
Les Mills, a New Zealand Olympian and founder of the Les Mills gym chain, died at 91. He competed in four Olympics, won five Commonwealth Games medals, and served as mayor of Auckland from 1990 to 1998. His son expanded the fitness brand internationally, creating popular classes like BodyPump and BodyCombat.
- Fitness brand founder and Olympian Les Mills dies aged 91
Les Mills, founder of Les Mills International and an Olympian, has died at 91. The brand is globally recognized for music-based workouts like Body Pump and Body Combat.
- Les Mills dead at 91: Olympic legend helped establish the worldwide fitness industry with his pioneering business
Les Mills, an Olympic legend, passed away at 91. He was instrumental in establishing the worldwide fitness industry through his pioneering business.