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Friday, April 13, 2018

The Swiss bodybuilding Legend - Jean-Pierre Fux

Jean-Pierre Fux – The Swiss Mass Monster Who Shocked Bodybuilding

About 10 years ago, Muscle Lover's blog made its debut on the Internet, and the very first post was dedicated to the massive Jean-Pierre Fux from Switzerland. Since then, countless muscular men have been featured, and I'm proud to share my passion for extreme muscle through this incredible journey! But now, let's take another look at Jean-Pierre.

The Swiss bodybuilder was born in 1968 in Brig, Switzerland, and today lives in California, USA. He began weight training when he was 16yo, and only ywo years later he entered a local bodybuilding competition, placing 4th as a Junior Heavyweight. Just four years after starting to train, his body weight had already reached 120kg (265lb)! 

Between 1996 and 1998, he competed in nine professional bodybuilding contests, achieving strong placings and establishing himself among the top bodybuilders in the world. Jean-Pierre Fux was a true mass monster, drawing attention at every competition he entered.

When he made his professional debut in 1996 at the age of 27, he weighted around 125kg (275lb) and displayed one of the widest backs ever seen on a bodybuilding stage! He had the size and the structure to go extremely far in the sport, but unfortunately, a devastating squat accident in the gym abruptly ended his bodybuilding career in 2002.

Despite serious knee damage, he attempted to continue training, but ultimately had to abandon the idea of competing professionally.

Date of Birth: 1968
Height: 181cm / 5'11''
Weight: 125kg / 275lb (Competition) – 143kg / 315lb (Off-season)

CONTEST HISTORY:

1993 IFBB World Amateur Championships, 4th
1994 IFBB World Amateur Championships,1st
1996 IFBB Arnold Classic, 9th
1996 IFBB Grand Prix Czech Republic,5th
1996 IFBB Grand Prix England, 9th
1996 IFBB Grand Prix Germany, 8th
1996 IFBB Grand Prix Russia, 2nd
1996 IFBB Grand Prix Spain,7th
1996 IFBB Grand Prix Switzerland,4th
1996 IFBB Grand Prix England, 3rd
1996 IFBB San Jose Pro Invitational, 5st
1996 IFBB Mr. Olympia, 8th
1997 IFBB Grand Prix England, 9th
1997 IFBB Grand Prix Germany, 8th
1997 IFBB Grand Prix Hungary, 5th
1997 IFBB Grand Prix Spain, 5th
1997 IFBB Mr. Olympia, 7th
1998 IFBB Mr. Olympia, 4th
1998 IFBB Arnold Classic, 4th
1999 IFBB Grand Prix England, 16th
1999 IFBB Mr. Olympia,16th
1999 IFBB Joe Weider Pro World Championships,12th

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Maravilhoso esse músculos.

j4ckb1ng said...

I feel him on the bad knee handicap. For a bodybuilder at his high level of conditioning, having restrictions on training because of knees must have crushing blow.

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