Lee Labrada
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Lee Labrada is a former IFBB
professional bodybuilder
winning 22 major titles and a former Mr. Olympia
competitor, published author and current CEO of Labrada Nutrition
. Labrada was inducted into the IFBB Hall of Fame
in 2004. Labrada has his own supplement company called Labrada Nutrition.
, 2005. (ISBN 0-06-059371-7)
International Federation of BodyBuilders
The International Federation of BodyBuilders is a competitive bodybuilding organization founded in 1946 by brothers Ben and Joe Weider and is the highest level of competitive bodybuilding in the world. Currently, the IFBB consists of seven different sub-divisions for different competitors ,...
professional bodybuilder
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding is a form of body modification involving intensive muscle hypertrophy. An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. In competitive and professional bodybuilding, bodybuilders display their physiques to a panel of judges, who assign points based on their...
winning 22 major titles and a former Mr. Olympia
Mr. Olympia
Mr. Olympia is the title awarded to the winner of the professional men's bodybuilding contest at Joe Weider's Olympia Weekend - an international bodybuilding competition that is held annually by the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness . Joe Weider created the contest to enable the...
competitor, published author and current CEO of Labrada Nutrition
Labrada Nutrition
Labrada Nutrition is an American company that produces sports nutritional supplements. The company was founded in Houston, Texas in 1996 by Lee Labrada, a former body builder.-History:...
. Labrada was inducted into the IFBB Hall of Fame
IFBB Hall of Fame
The IFBB Hall of Fame was established in 1999 to honor outstanding athletes and officials in the sport of bodybuilding.-1999:*Carla Dunlap*Cory Everson*John Grimek*Lee Haney*Rachel McLish*Sergio Oliva*Reg Park*Bill Pearl*Steve Reeves...
in 2004. Labrada has his own supplement company called Labrada Nutrition.
Competitive history
Labrada is one of the few men in history to place among the top four contestants in seven consecutive Mr. Olympia shows, although the first-place title itself eluded him during his highly-successful professional career.- 1982 National Physique Committee [NPC] Texas Collegiate Championships (1st Place)
- 1982 NPC Junior Gulf Coast Championships (1st Place)
- 1983 NPC Texas Championships, 1st Middleweight and Overall
- 1984 NPC USA Bodybuilding Championships (2nd Place, Light Heavyweight)
- 1984 NPC National Bodybuilding Championships (5th Place, Middleweight)
- 1985 NPC National Bodybuilding Championships (1st Place, Middleweight)
- 1985 IFBB Mr. UniverseWorld Amateur Bodybuilding ChampionshipsThe World Amateur Bodybuilding Championships is a male bodybuilding contest organised by the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness and first held in 1959. The name was changed in 1976 to avoid confusion with the NABBA Mr...
(1st Place) - 1986 IFBB Night of ChampionsNight of ChampionsNight of Champions is a bodybuilding contest held every year in New York City, USA. It began in 1978 and is considered one of the top professional bodybuilding events, with the top five finalists qualifying for the Mr. Olympia contest....
(1st Place) - 1987 IFBB Pro World Cup (2nd Place)
- 1987 IFBB Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
- 1987 IFBB Pro German Grand Prix (3rd Place)
- 1987 IFBB Pro French Grand Prix (3rd Place)
- 1988 IFBB Mr. Olympia (4th Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro German Grand Prix (3rd Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro Greek Grand Prix (1st Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro British Grand Prix (1st Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro Spanish Grand Prix, Madrid (1st Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro Italian Grand Prix (2nd Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro French Grand Prix (2nd Place)
- 1988 IFBB Pro Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona (1st Place)
- 1989 IFBB Mr. Olympia (2nd Place)
- 1989 IFBB Pro Dutch Grand Prix (1st Place)
- 1989 IFBB Pro Finnish Grand Prix (1st Place)
- 1990 IFBB Mr. Olympia (2nd Place)
- 1991 IFBB Mr. Olympia (4th Place)
- 1992 IFBB Mr. Olympia (3rd Place)
- 1992 IFBB Pro World Cup (1st Place)
- 1993 IFBB Ironman Pro Invitational (2nd Place)
- 1993 IFBB Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic (2nd Place)
- 1993 IFBB Mr. Olympia (4th Place)
- 1995 IFBB Arnold Classic (5th Place)
Lee Labrada books
Labrada, Lee. The Lean Body Promise. Burn Away Fat and Release the Leaner, Stronger Body Inside You HarperCollinsHarperCollins
HarperCollins is a publishing company owned by News Corporation. It is the combination of the publishers William Collins, Sons and Co Ltd, a British company, and Harper & Row, an American company, itself the result of an earlier merger of Harper & Brothers and Row, Peterson & Company. The worldwide...
, 2005. (ISBN 0-06-059371-7)
See also
- List of male professional bodybuilders
- List of female professional bodybuilders
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