Dorian Yates

About Dorian Yates

Mr. Olympia six times who dominated the competition from 1992 to 1997, winning all of his championships. After retirement, he worked for supplement nutrition companies and grew his ownership of Temple Gym.

Dorian Andrew Mientjez Yates is an English retired professional bodybuilder. He won the Mr. Olympia title six consecutive times from 1992 to 1997 and has the fifth-highest number of Mr. Olympia wins in history, ranking behind Ronnie Coleman, Lee Haney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Phil Heath. He is widely considered to be one of the top pro bodybuilders in history, and was well known for his wide and thick back.

Born	April 19, 1962, Solihull, England
Nickname	The Shadow
Height	5 ft 10+1/2 in
Pro-debut	Night Of Champion's, 1990
Weight	275 lbs (124.74 kg) (contest), (off-season)
Best win	Mr.Olympia, 1992–1997
Active	1984–1997
Successor	Ronnie Coleman
Predecessor	Lee Haney

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Trivia

During his career, he largely stayed out of the public eye before showing up at competitions, earning himself the nickname The Shadow. He released an autobiography in 1993.

Dorian Yates before fame

After growing up in rural Staffordshire, he moved to Birmingham, where he finally served time in a youth detention facility. In his early twenties, he began lifting weights.

Achievement of Dorian Yates

Throughout his career, he shunned the spotlight before competing in competitions, earning him the nickname"The Shadow". He published an autobiography in 1993.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Dorian Yates family life

He has a kid named Lewis with fellow fitness competitor Gal Yates.

Associations of Dorian Yates

At the time of his retirement, only Ronnie Coleman, Lee Haney, and Arnold Schwarzenegger had won more Mr. Olympia championships than him.

Dorian Yates Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	178 cm
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