How did Arnold Classic get its name? Is it because of Arnold Schwarzenegger?

Arnold started to hold the annual Arnold bodybuilding weekend from 1989, probably in the early stage of the Olympia competition. The huge prize money attracted many bodybuilding experts to participate in the competition. In addition to the basic bodybuilding competition, there is also a weightlifting competition to show one's strength, which is what you call the Hercules competition, including three basic movements of weightlifting, squatting and pushing and pulling, as well as various strength movements and the Hercules competition. This series of competitions has been successfully held for nearly 20 years and has become an important training for athletes before Olympia. Known as Arnold traditional competition by bodybuilding circles.