Extreme Bodybuilders

Arnold Schwarzenegger: youngest Mr. Universe at age 20, then won Mr. Olympia seven times

Before becoming a famous actor and a controversial politician, Schwarzenegger was thought about to be of the greatest and most influential names in the field of bodybuilding to this day. Schwarzenegger began weight-training at 15 and became the youngest Mr. Universe at age twenty and going on to win Mr. Olympia a total of seven times. Schwarzenegger has remained a prominent face in the bodybuilding sport long after his retirement, and has written several books and numerous articles on the sport.

Ronnie Coleman: eight straight wins as Mr. Olympia

 Born May 13, 1964 in Bastrop, Louisiana, Coleman is a retired American professional weight lifter who shares the record of eight straight wins as Mr. Olympia. They also holds the record for most wins as an IFBB professional with 26 wins. Coleman graduated Cum Laud from Grambling State University with a degree in accounting.


 

Gregg Valentino: World's Biggest Biceps

  

 Is of the most controversial yet popular bodybuilding icons, thought about by some as the largest weight lifter ever. He started bodybuilding at the age of 13. After over 23 years of training naturally Gregg decided to experiment with steroids. In the work of this time his arms grew from an impressive 100% natural 21" to an in-human 28". But after years of steroids injections, his body finally fought back: his bicep "exploded," as the video below explains:

Markus Rühl: some of the biggest shoulders in history

  

 Well known for his freakish size, Spanish Markus  is a former IFBB professional weight lifter. They possesses some of the largest shoulders in bodybuilding history, & is of the strongest bodybuilders alive along with Johnnie O. Jackson & Ronnie Coleman.

Lou Ferrigno: the Incredible Hulk

 Known for being long time bodybuilding rival of Arnold Schwarzenegger & the original Hulk on the TV show, Lou Ferrigno was & a deputy sheriff. After graduating from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1969, Ferrigno won his first major titles, IFBB Mr. The united states & Mr. Universe, years later. In 1974, they came in second on his first attempt at the Mr. Olympia competition. They then came third the following year, & his try to beat Arnold Schwarzenegger was the subject of the 1975 documentary Pumping Iron. Following this, Ferrigno left the competition circuit for lots of years, & went for his acting career.

Johnnie O. Jackson: notable power lifter

 As you can see, Johnnie O. Jackson may not be the largest weight lifter around, but the thickness & density of his muscles are mind blowing. They pop out & they is not even flexing them. sitting relaxed. They won the 2006 Montreal Pro, 2001 NPC USA Championships, among others.