Les Mills, Olympian and founder of global fitness brand, dies at 91

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Les Mills, founder of the global fitness brand and a four-time Olympian, has died at age 91. Mills started a gym in Auckland in 1968, which grew into the internationally recognized Les Mills International fitness company known for its music-driven workouts. He also served as mayor of Auckland and was recognized for his contributions to sport and local government.


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