Shortest Bodybuilders
The shortest pro bodybuilders on record, ranked by recorded height. Limited to athletes with a recorded height in our database. View methodology.
Ranked from 730 verified heights
The shortest pro bodybuilder on record is Flavio Baccianini at 147.3 cm.
- 2 Juan Vasquez 149.9 cm United States
- 1 Flavio Baccianini 147.3 cm United States
- 3 Caryn Paolini 150.0 cm
| Rank | Athlete | Division | Country | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flavio Baccianini | Men's Open Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 2 | Juan Vasquez | Men's Open Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 3 | Caryn Paolini | Women's Bikini | - | |
| 4 | Ariel Khadr | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 5 | Marissa Rivero | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 6 | Isabelle Nunes | Women's Wellness | Brazil | |
| 7 | Ed Theriault | Men's Open Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 8 | Jennifer Gates | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 9 | Jenny Worth | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 10 | Kenneth Rios | Men's Open Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 11 | Sonia Gonzalez | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 12 | Adela Garcia | Women's Fitness | Dominican Republic | |
| 13 | Amy Updike | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 14 | Bojana Vasiljevic | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 15 | Jessica Arevalo | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 16 | Maureen Blanquisco | Women's Bikini | Philippines | |
| 17 | Narmin Assria | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 18 | Sandra Grajales | Women's Figure | Mexico | |
| 19 | Wendy Fortino | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 20 | Aimee Delgado | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 21 | Lynn McCrossin | Men's Open Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 22 | Nicole Nagrani | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 23 | Susan Curry | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 24 | Susie Curry | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 25 | Andrulla Blanchette | Women's Bodybuilding | United Kingdom |
About This List
The shortest pro bodybuilders on record, ranked by recorded height. Limited to athletes with a recorded height in our database. The leaderboard is computed directly from verified IFBB Pro competition rows recorded by Fitness Volt database, not hand-typed totals, so source priority and duplicate-result handling are applied consistently.
Heights are sourced from athlete bio data and shown in centimetres. This ranking covers the 730 competitors with a verified height in our database, not every bodybuilder, so it reflects the best data we can confirm rather than a complete all-time list. Implausible values are excluded.
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