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Top 10 Best Male Bodybuilders and Female Bodybuilders

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For many people, the body builder shape is the epitome of human body’s potential. Many times, body builders look to be carved from stone. To reach these heights, the male body builders and female body builders need to dedicate their lives to their craft. This includes years of proper nutrition, diet, and training. Check out below for the top 10 best male bodybuilders and female body builders.

#10: Flex Wheeler

Kenneth “Flex” Wheeler, born August 23, 1965, is one of the best male bodybuilders in body building history. Wheeler was mainly active in the 80s and 90s.[1]Greatest Physiques – KENNETH FLEX WHEELER

Flex is an iconic male bodybuilder. Within the body building community he is an example of perfect aesthetics. Before Flex, only comic book artists could have dreamed up of such a perfect human specimen. In fact, even the greats such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Ronnie Coleman have said that Flex has one of “the most perfectly developed male body that has ever walked this earth.”[2]Muscular Development – A STAR PROFILE | FLEX WHEELER – THE SULTAN OF SYMMETRY PART 1

However, what makes Flex Wheeler even greater is that he did this all in the face of a lot of personal hardship. This included being in a car crash that not only nearly ended his body building career, but also his life as well as having a rare kidney disease.

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#9: Lee Haney

Lee Haney, born November 11, 1959, is one of the best male bodybuilders in body building history. In fact, he shares the all time record for the most Mr. Olympia titles with Ronnie Coleman at eight.[3]Lee Haney Haney was primarily active in the 80s and 90s.

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#8: Iris Kyle

Iris Floyd Kyle, born August 22, 1974, is one of the most famous female bodybuilders ever. In addition, she is not only the most successful female bodybuilder in history, she is the most successful body builder, male or female, ever. Kyle has won 10 Ms. Olympia titles as well as 7 Ms. International titles.[4]IMBd – Iris Kyle

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#7: Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger, born July 30, 1947, is one of the best known male bodybuilders and bodybuilding personalities ever. Schwarzenegger began lifting weights at the young age of 15.[5]Evolution Bodybuilding – Arnold Schwarzenegger He was a natural. By the time he was 20, he had already one his first Mr. Universe title. However, Schwarzenegger didn’t stop there. Over his bodybuilding career, Schwarzenegger one the Mr. Olympia contest 7 times.

Afterwards, he used his success in bodybuilding to start a very successful movie career in famous movie franchises such as Terminator. In addition, he went on to become governor of California.

Despite his success in many other fields, many still consider Schwarzenegger to be one of the greatest bodybuilders ever. In fact, The Arnold Sports Festival, one of the best body building shows in the world, is name in his honor.

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#6: Yaxeni Oriquen

Yaxeni Oriquen, born born September 3, 1966, is one of the best female bodybuilders of all time. Oriquen has won the Ms. International title 4 times (2002, 2003, 2005, 2008) and the Ms. Olympia once in 2005.[6]Total Pro Sports – 11 INCREDIBLY MUSCULAR FEMALE COMPETITIVE BODYBUILDERS In addition, she has been a consistent competitor placing highly in many competitions.

In addition, Yaxeni Orequen, is the most successful Venezuelan bodybuilder.

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#5: Kevin Levrone

Kevin Mark Levron, born July 16, 1964, is one of the most famous male bodybuilders ever. In fact, he is an IFBB Hall of Famer.[7]Generation Iron – Kevin Levrone To Compete At 2018 Arnold Classic Australia

Levron’s career was mainly in the 90s. During this time, Levron competed in 68 IFBB Professional contests, winning 23 of them. This remained the record until Ronnie Coleman broke it in 2004.

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#4: Ronnie Coleman

Ronnie Dean Coleman, born May 13, 1964, is one of the best male bodybuilders to ever live. Coleman was mainly active professionally in the 90s and 00s. During this time, he won the Mr. Olympia body building title 8 years in a row. In addition, he won, then a record, 26 IFB professional competitions.[8]Men’s Health – Ronnie Coleman Is Still Hitting the Gym Despite Several Surgeries

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#3: Franc Zane

Frank Zane, born June 28, 1942, is one of the most famous male bodybuilders in history. During his career he one the Mr. Olympia title 3 times.[9]Frank Zane

Due to his meticulous focus on proportion and symmetry, many people consider him to have one of the greatest bodies in professional bodybuilding.

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#2: Franco Columbu

Francesco Columbu, born August 7, 1941, is not only one of the best male bodybuilders ever, but also one of the strongest. In fact, he competed in the World’s Strongest Man competition, getting in 5th place despite getting injured. At only 5 ft 5 in. tall, Columbu dominated both the body building and strength worlds in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Due to his incedible power and strength, Columbu had the nickname the Sardinian Samson.[10]Greatest Physiques – FRANCO COLUMBO

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#1: Phil Heath

Phillip Jerrod “Phil” Heath, born December 18, 1979, is one of the best male bodybuilders of all time. Currently, he is the reigning Mr. Olympia and has one the title 7 times in a row from 2011 to 2017.[11]Phil Heath – About He is currently tied with Arnold Schwarzenegger for total Mr. Olympia titles. As Heath is still competing, he still has a chance to pass male bodybuilders Lee Haney and Ronnie Coleman at 8 each.

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