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'''Ronald Dean Coleman''' (born ], ] in ], ]) is a retired ] professional ] who shares the record of eight straight wins as ]. '''Ronald Dean Coleman''' (born ], ] in ], ]) is a retired ] professional ] who shares the record of eight straight wins as ].


==Biography==
OLLY IS TINNY
Ronnie Coleman, mainly known as the father of Ollie Bartlett, his son ollie unfortunately turned out to be the tinyest kid alive. He works out everyday and has a diet of pure protein yet only gets smaller. Ollie in 2003 was diagnosed with severe tiny syndrome, this explained why he couldnt gain any mass and remained the tinyest kid on earth. Oliver has made the record books on lowest hammer press score with a miniscule 14 reps. He is a great shame to the newington community and has been said to the the worst second row in the schools history. in 2009 oliver tryed competing in a ufc fight only to be beaten by the reining champion luke gardner. oliver since has been training only to hope he could be as big as his father and finally beat the massive luke.

Coleman graduated ] from ] (GSU) in 1986 with a degree in ]. While attending Coleman also played ] with the GSU Tigers under famous coach ]. After graduation, Coleman became a ].

Coleman supports the Inner City Games, an organization that California Governor ] co-founded in 1991. He was the recipient of the 2001 Admiral in the Texas Navy Certificate Award from Texas Governor Rick Perry for outstanding achievements in bodybuilding and for the promotion of physical fitness.

Coleman entered the 2006 Mr. Olympia on ], ] with the purpose of breaking the record of eight consecutive Mr. Olympia titles, which he shares with ], but finished second to ]. He placed 4th in 2007 and announced his retirement from further Mr. Olympia competitions. Although stating his retirement from the Olympia stage, he still in fact may be presented on another bodybuilding stage.


== Personal life == == Personal life ==

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For the American football player, see Ronnie Coleman (American football).
Ronald Dean Coleman
professional bodybuilder
Personal info
NicknameLuke
Best statistics
Height180cm (5ft 11in)
WeightContest: 136kg (300lb), Off season: 156kg (345lb)
Professional (Pro) career
Pro-debut
  • 1991 IFBB World Amateur Championships
  • 1991
Best win
  • IFBB Mr. Olympia 1998-2005
PredecessorDorian Yates
SuccessorJay Cutler
ActiveSince 1990

Ronald Dean Coleman (born May 13, 1964 in Bastrop, Louisiana) is a retired American professional bodybuilder who shares the record of eight straight wins as Mr. Olympia.

Biography

Ronnie Coleman, mainly known as the father of Ollie Bartlett, his son ollie unfortunately turned out to be the tinyest kid alive. He works out everyday and has a diet of pure protein yet only gets smaller. Ollie in 2003 was diagnosed with severe tiny syndrome, this explained why he couldnt gain any mass and remained the tinyest kid on earth. Oliver has made the record books on lowest hammer press score with a miniscule 14 reps. He is a great shame to the newington community and has been said to the the worst second row in the schools history. in 2009 oliver tryed competing in a ufc fight only to be beaten by the reining champion luke gardner. oliver since has been training only to hope he could be as big as his father and finally beat the massive luke.

Coleman graduated Cum Laude from Grambling State University (GSU) in 1986 with a degree in accounting. While attending Coleman also played football with the GSU Tigers under famous coach Eddie Robinson. After graduation, Coleman became a police officer.

Coleman supports the Inner City Games, an organization that California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger co-founded in 1991. He was the recipient of the 2001 Admiral in the Texas Navy Certificate Award from Texas Governor Rick Perry for outstanding achievements in bodybuilding and for the promotion of physical fitness.

Coleman entered the 2006 Mr. Olympia on September 30, 2006 with the purpose of breaking the record of eight consecutive Mr. Olympia titles, which he shares with Lee Haney, but finished second to Jay Cutler. He placed 4th in 2007 and announced his retirement from further Mr. Olympia competitions. Although stating his retirement from the Olympia stage, he still in fact may be presented on another bodybuilding stage.

Personal life

Ronnie Coleman was married for the first time at the age of 43 to Rouaida Christine Achkar in December 2007. He also has two daughters, Jamilleah and Valencia Daniel.


Training videos

  • Ronnie Coleman's First Training Video features Coleman training after the 1997 Mr. Olympia contest.
  • The Unbelievable features Coleman's day-to-day activities in preparation for the 2000 Mr. Olympia competition. Some of the feats in this video include: 2x805lb deadlift, 12x200lb dumbbell flat bench press(total 400lb), 5x585lb front squat (free), 495x8 Bent Over Rows, 585x9 T-bar Rows.
  • The Cost of Redemption features Coleman's 2x800 lb (363 kg) squats, 8x2250 lb (1021 kg) leg press, 5x495 lb (225 kg) bench press and 16x75 lb (34 kg) alternate curls. Preparation for the 2003 Mr. Olympia.
  • On The Road features 101 minutes of workout action and 14 minutes of special features - Total running time 115 minutes. Filmed in Australia less than a week after the 2005 Mr. Olympia.
  • Relentless - Total running time 5 hours 52 minutes. Filmed in Arlington, Texas plus his house and other locations.
  • Invincible - The first part of this DVD was shot on July 9th and 10th 2007 on Ronnie's final off-season week. This was 12 weeks out from the 2007 Olympia. Then more taping again on September 3rd and 4th, 2007.

Bodybuilding titles

  • 1990 Mr. Texas (Heavyweight & Overall)
  • 1991 World Amateur Championships (Heavyweight)
  • 1991 Mr.Universe
  • 1995 Canada Pro Cup
  • 1996 Canada Pro Cup
  • 1997 Grand Prix Russia
  • 1998 Night of Champions
  • 1998 Toronto Pro Invitational
  • 1998 Mr. Olympia
  • 1998 Grand Prix Finland
  • 1998 Grand Prix Germany
  • 1999 Mr. Olympia
  • 1999 World Pro Championships
  • 1999 Grand Prix England
  • 2000 Mr. Olympia
  • 2000 Grand Prix England
  • 2000 World Pro Championships
  • 2001 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic
  • 2001 Mr. Olympia
  • 2001 New Zealand Grand Prix
  • 2002 Mr. Olympia
  • 2002 Grand Prix Holland
  • 2003 Mr. Olympia
  • 2003 Grand Prix Russia
  • 2004 Mr. Olympia
  • 2004 Grand Prix England
  • 2004 Grand Prix Holland
  • 2004 Grand Prix Russia
  • 2005 Mr. Olympia

See also

External links

Preceded byDorian Yates Mr. Olympia
1998–2005
Succeeded byJay Cutler
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