![]() ![]() His rise at the top in the professional circuit of bodybuilding was relatively slow: for his first participation at the Mr. He also participated in powerlifting competitions in the mid-1990s. The following year, he won the contest again, then went on to win the 1997 Russian Grand Prix. Coleman won his first competition as a professional, the Canada Pro Cup, in 1995. Texas, Coleman won first place in both the heavyweight and overall categories. Dobson offered Coleman a free lifetime membership if he allowed Dobson to train him for the upcoming 1990 Mr. Bodybuilding career Coleman talking about his journey in October 2009 Coleman posing in October 2009Ĭoleman's fellow officer Gustavo Arlotta suggested he attend the Metroflex gym, owned by amateur bodybuilder Brian Dobson. He then became a police officer in Arlington, Texas, serving as an officer from 1989 to 2000 and a reserve officer until 2003. After graduation, he failed to find work as an accountant and instead went to work at Domino's Pizza, where he would eat the complimentary pizza every day due to being so poor that he could barely afford to eat outside of work. While there, he played football as a middle linebacker with the GSU Tigers under coach Eddie Robinson. He graduated cum laude from Grambling State University in 1984 with a BSc in accounting. Ronnie Dean Coleman was born in Monroe, Louisiana, on May 13, 1964. įor his dominance and legacy in the world of bodybuilding, Coleman was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2016 and was bestowed with the 'Arnold Classic Lifetime Achievement Award' in 2021. Winner of 26 IFBB professional titles, he is also renowned for his combination of size and conditioning, dominant body-parts and extremely heavy workouts, making him the strongest bodybuilder of all time. Olympia title for eight consecutive years, he is widely regarded as either the greatest bodybuilder of all time or one of the two greatest along with Arnold Schwarzenegger and as the most dominant bodybuilding physique ever to grace the stage. Ronald Dean Coleman (born May 13, 1964) is an American retired professional bodybuilder. Coleman during a public appearance in 2014 ![]()
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