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Joe Spinello – Complete Profile
Joe Spinello won the 1989 Canadian Championships Light-HeavyWeight and competed from 1989 to 1997. His full contest record, stats, training and diet.
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Mohamed Makkawy – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Mohamed Makkawy, fondly called ‘The Magic Egyptian’ is a retired bodybuilder. He competed primarily in the 1970s and 1980s era of bodybuilding and carved a niche…
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Orazio Salvatori – Complete Profile
Orazio Salvatori won the 2007 Universe - Pro and 6 contests in all, competing from 2001 to 2013. His full contest record, stats, training and diet.
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Thierry Pastel – Complete Profile: Height, Workout, Diet
Thierry Pastel is a retired professional bodybuilder from France. At 5’2” tall, Pastel was one of the shorter bodybuilders during his competitive days. However, he made…
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Albert Beckles – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Albert Beckles' complete IFBB and NABBA bodybuilding profile: biography, competition history, workout routine and diet, from his 1960s British titles to his death in May 2026…
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Porter Cottrell – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Porter Cottrell's complete IFBB pro bodybuilding profile: biography, competition history, workout routine and diet, from his 1988 NPC Junior Nationals win to his 1999 retirement.
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Paul Dillett – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Paul Dillett, the 6-foot-plus mass monster nicknamed Freak-einstein, entered 42 pro contests, survived a near-fatal 1994 Arnold Classic collapse, and now runs the WBFF. Full profile,…
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Michael Francois – Complete Profile, Workout And Diet
Michael Francois beat Flex Wheeler to win the 1995 Arnold Classic, then ulcerative colitis ended his career. His full profile, contest record, workout and diet.
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Dave Goodin – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Dave Goodin, the Texas Shredder, built a 29-contest career and an IFBB pro card without ever using PEDs. His full competition record, training splits, powerlifting cycle…
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Dennis James – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Dennis James made ten Mr. Olympia appearances, best of fourth in 2003, and won five titles. His complete contest record, training week and diet in one…
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Sergio Oliva – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Sergio Oliva, The Myth, won three straight Mr. Olympia titles from 1967 and is the only man who ever beat Arnold Schwarzenegger for it. His record,…
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James Llewellin – Complete Profile, Workout And Diet
James Llewellin won the 2016 Mr Universe Short and 4 contests in all, competing from 2004 to 2019. His full contest record, stats, training and diet.
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Nasser El Sonbaty – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Nasser El Sonbaty (The Professor) Born: October 15, 1965 Died: March 20, 2013 Birthplace: Stuttgart, GERMANY Nickname: The Professor Height: 5′ 10″ (180 cm) Competition Weight:…
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Francisco Bautista – Complete Profile, Diet And Workout
Francisco ‘Paco’ Bautista is a retired IFBB Pro bodybuilder from Barcelona, Spain. He competed in the 1990s and the 2000s era of bodybuilding and stamped his…
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Johnnie Jackson – Complete Profile: Height, Workout and Diet
Johnnie Otis Jackson is a retired IFBB Pro bodybuilder and powerlifter from the USA. He is best known for the massive size and excellent conditioning that…
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Herculean Dave Mastorakis – Complete Profile
David Mastorakis won the 1975 Mr North America Short and 3 contests in all, competing from 1965 to 1982. His full contest record, stats, training and…
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Chris Dickerson – Complete Profile: Height, Workout And Diet
Chris Dickerson won the 1982 Mr. Olympia at 43, the oldest man ever to take it, twelve years after becoming the first Black AAU Mr. America.…
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Ron Love – Complete Profile: Height, Workout, Diet
Ron Love started lifting while rehabilitating a gunshot wound he took as a Detroit police officer. He went on to 75 contests, three pro wins including…
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Ken Waller: The Big Red Machine! – Complete Profile
Ken Waller won the 1971 Mr America Tall and 12 contests in all, competing from 1968 to 1981. His full contest record, stats, training and diet.