Shawn Rhoden

IFBB Bodybuilder

Jamaican Kingston, Jamaica

Quick Info

ProfessionIFBB Bodybuilder
NationalityJamaican
Date of Birth02/04/1975
Age46 years (died on 06, Nov, 2021)
BirthplaceKingston, Jamaica
Date of Death06/11/2021

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Bio/Wiki

NicknameFlexatron
Full NameShawn Rhoden

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight111 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBald

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-Vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Marriage Date2018
GirlfriendMichelle Sugar

Family

FatherLloyd (died in 2002)
MotherName
SpouseMichelle Sugar
ChildrenCora Capri
SiblingsThree brothers

Career

Bodybuilding Career
Debut1992
Amateur Competition History
  • 1999: NPC Team Universe Championship (3rd Place)
  • 2000: NPC Team Universe Championship (4th Place)
  • 2001: NPC Team Universe Championship (2nd Place)
  • 2009: NPC Team Universe Championship (1st Place)
  • 2009: IFBB North American Championships (1st Place)
  • 2001: NPC North American Championships (2nd Place)
  • 2009: NPC Delaware Open (1st Place)
Professional Competition History
  • Multiple placements in various IFBB competitions including Mr. Olympia titles
  • 2010: IFBB Dallas Europa Super Show (16th Place)
  • 2011: Mr. Olympia (11th Place)
  • 2012: Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
  • 2013: Mr. Olympia (4th Place)
  • 2014: Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
  • 2015: Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
  • 2016: Mr. Olympia (2nd Place)
  • 2018: Mr. Olympia (1st Place)
Professional Card2009
Notable Achievements
  • 2018 Mr. Olympia Champion (defeated Phil Heath)
  • 2016 Mr. Olympia (2nd Place)
  • 2015 Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
  • 2014 Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
  • 2012 Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
Career MilestonesOldest bodybuilder to win Mr. Olympia title at age 43 years and 5 months

Favourites

FoodSteaks and Pancake

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Shawn Rhoden achieved the Mr. Olympia title in 2018.
2. He began bodybuilding during his teenage years after moving to the US in 1990.
3. Despite encountering injuries and challenges, he rose to become a prominent bodybuilder.
4. In 2010, he earned his IFBB Pro card and staged a successful return to the sport.
5. A documentary chronicling his life was unveiled in 2019.
6. He passed away in 2021 as a result of a severe heart attack.
7. Despite encountering injuries and challenges, including a hand tendon injury in 2002 and his father's death that same year, he rose to become a prominent bodybuilder.
8. He passed away on 06/11/2021 at age 46.
9. Immigrated to Maryland, USA in 1990 at age 15.
10. Inspired to start bodybuilding by IFBB Mr. Universe winner Yohnnie Shambourger.
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