Kalman Szkalak is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from the United States. Kalman Szkalak has a verified height of 5'10" (178 cm) and a recorded contest weight of 200 lb (91 kg).
4 career wins
Kalman Szkalak
Kalman Szkalak is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from the United States with a competitive record spanning 1976–1982.
Across 10 recorded contest results, Kalman Szkalak has 4 first-place finishes (a 40% win rate).
Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 10 recorded contest results. It is published only where a career holds at least five, because below that a single placing moves the figure by twenty points or more.
Kalman Szkalak, a bodybuilder from the United States, stands 5'10" (178 cm) tall and competed at a contest weight of around 200 lb (91 kg). He was born on January 16, 1953 and is 73 years old.
Career Record
- Total Results
- 10
- Wins
- 4
- Win Rate
- 40%
- Career
- 1976–1982
- Height
- 5'10" (178 cm)
- Weight
- 200 lb (91 kg)
- Age
- 73
- Division
- Men's Open Bodybuilding
- Country
- United States
- Verified
- Sources
- 4
Every season on record
Peak Year 1976 (2 wins)
Measured against Kalman Szkalak’s own seasons, not against the field. See the full peak window →
- Pro Debut
- 1976
- Olympia Debut
- 1978
- Last Contest
- 1982
| Year | Placement | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 | Men's Open Bodybuilding |
Data updated
Championship appearances
Counted from the same results table below: an appearance is one recorded placing at that series, a title is a first place, and Top 3 counts first, second and third together. The last row is every contest on record for Kalman Szkalak, amateur shows included.
Mr. Olympia
All contests on record
How Kalman Szkalak measures up
Fat-free mass index turns the height and weight on this profile into one number for how much muscle a frame carries, so a shorter competitor is not flattered by a bodyweight comparison. The normalised figure adjusts it again to a standard height, which is the version worth ranking. Both assume the 6% body fat a competitor steps on stage at, because that is the only condition the recorded weight was taken in.
The closest Olympia champion on that measure is Frank Zane, at 27.5.
What this rank is not. This database holds a height and a weight for just 463 athletes, and they are overwhelmingly the ones somebody bothered to measure: 73 of them hold an Olympia title. Almost every competitor on record carries no measurement at all. The pool also mixes every division and era together, from the lightweight women's classes to the open heavyweights, so it ranks size and nothing else. It says where Kalman Szkalak sits among the athletes we hold measurements for, not among competitors.
All results
Every contest result on record for Kalman Szkalak, 10 in all. Won by names the winner of the division Kalman Szkalak competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.
| Year | Contest | Division | Place | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Universe - Pro | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #2 | Edouard Kawak |
| 1981 | Pro World Cup | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #6 | Sergio Oliva |
| 1980 | Pro World Cup | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #2 | Sergio Oliva |
| 1978 | Olympia | Other Divisions | #3 | Robby Robinson |
| 1978 | Mr. Olympia | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #5 | Frank Zane |
| 1977 | Mr USA | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1977 | Universe | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1976 | Mr America | Other Divisions | #2 | Joe Means |
| 1976 | Mr America | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1976 | Mr California | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Kalman Szkalak that source is MuscleMemory. Open any contest above and that page names its own source and links to it where the source is still reachable. That archive no longer answers at the addresses we hold, so it is credited by name here and not offered as a link.
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Most-met rivals
Compare any two athletes →In 4 meetings, Kalman Szkalak finished ahead of Dave Johns 3 times to 1.
Opponents are ranked by how often they shared a stage and how big the stage was, not by reputation. A meeting is one contest where both competed in the same division and both were placed.

