Jim Bodin

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Jim Bodin of Morgan City placed third in the 50-60-yearold division of the Red Stick Classic in Baton Rouge Saturday at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center. The event featured competitors from across Louisiana and Mississippi. Bodin, 72, said there is no competition category for his age group, so he competed with the 50-60-year-old division. He said most of his competition was around age 55. Bodin trains locally at Atchafalaya 24 Hour Fitness. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Jim Bodin)

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Morgan City’s Jim Bodin participated in a physique contest in New Orleans last month. Bodin, 70, placed fifth in the class for competitors, ages 45 and older. He was one of eight competitors in the age group. Bodin, who said he has always has been an active person, began training about three weeks ago for the event. He plans to participate in three more championships this year all in preparation for competition next year. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Jim Bodin)

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