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Vic Tanny

American athlete and entrepreneur

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physical culture

  • Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) gymnasium
    In physical culture: Bodybuilding

    …postwar chain was started by Vic Tanny in Santa Monica, California. Eventually there were 84 Tanny gyms nationwide, complemented by sufficient carpet, chrome, and leather to attract a higher-class clientele. Though grossing \$15 million a year, the organization was overextended and had to close by the late 1960s.

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