Fans of the pioneering? Fitness America Pageant? surely remember one of its greatest competitors, raven-haired? Tanya Merryman, who won the crown in 1998. It’s hard to believe more than a decade has past, but Tanya — having taken a lengthy respite from stage spotlights that alluded to retirement — is back and competing again.
Her website, too, is back with a new look, new updates,? new photos? and new links for Tanya’s adoring admirers to catch up with the prestigious veteran. Not surprisingly, she’s still got it. In fact, she looks better than ever!
Indeed, leg enthusiasts have always pointed to Tanya’s calves as being the gold standard — and it’s foolish to argue — but her startlingly etched abs and muscular back are nothing to sneeze at; she was in? breathtaking shape for the studio.
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But while her physique continues to grow more polished throughout the years, nothing seems likely to compare with Tanya’s irrefutable character and integrity. One needs to look no further than at her poised reaction to a flummoxing? last-place? finish at this year’s Arnold.