Shawn Ray
Intro
Born: 9th September, 1965
Height: 1.7 m
Best Win: IFBB Arnold Classic 1991
About Shawn Ray
Shawn Started bodybuilding after seeing Chris Dickerson and Bob Paris, he said that in an interview which was taken in 2005. By taking a look at Shawn's record of competing one can easily say that he was placed in the best of all time bodybuilders, because over his 30 competitions Shawn placed in top five positions 29 times. Shawn is also the part of six video documentaries namely:
- Life style of Fit and Famous
- Final Countdown
- Inside & Out
- To the Extreme Best of Shawn Ray
- Fitness After 40
- Pro Circuit
Shawn's name is also mentioned in new encyclopedia by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Shawn Ray write a book named as ' The Shawn's Way'. This book is about how to become a bodybuilder. Shawn is the bodybuilder who appears most number of times on Flexible Magazine cover than anybody else. He also appeared in many others. He also works for ESPN on different shows for many years as the commentator, trainer, host etc. He is very humble person having a great soul as he works and donate a lot money to children hospital also taken help by his other bodybuilding fellows. Shawn never wins the Mr Olympia title and retires after competing in 2001 Mr Olympia competition. Now a days Shawn is working with a company which makes shaker in Sweden. Shawn married in 2003 and have two daughters Asia Monet and Bella Blu. After retiring long ago from professional bodybuilding Shawn is still connected with it by opening ceremony, seminars or by other events in the bodybuilding sport.
Shawn's placing in Mr Olympia competitions:
- Mr Olympia (1988) 13th
- Mr Olympia (1990) 3rd
- Mr Olympia (1991) 5th
- Mr Olympia (1992) 4th
- Mr Olympia (1993) 3rd
- Mr Olympia (1994) 2nd
- Mr Olympia (1995) 4th
- Mr Olympia (1996) 2nd
- Mr Olympia (1997) 3rd
- Mr Olympia (1998) 5th
- Mr Olympia (1999) 5th
- Mr Olympia (2000) 4th
- Mr Olympia (2001) 4th
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