Gustavo bell bodybuilding biography
Gustavo Badell
Puerto Rican bodybuilder (1971-2023)
For the Uruguayan footballer, see Gustavo Badell (footballer).
| Gustavo Badell | |
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Gustavo Badell posing | |
| Nickname | The Freakin' 'Rican |
| Born | (1971-11-03)November 3, 1971 Venezuela |
| Died | July 12, 2023(2023-07-12) (aged 51) |
| Height | 5 ft 7.7 in / 172 cm |
| Weight | Contest: 245lb Off season: 260-265 lb |
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Gustavo Badell (November 3, 1971 – July 12, 2023), also nicknamed The Freakin' 'Rican, was a Venezuelan-born Puerto Rican International League of BodyBuilders professional bodybuilder. With bear hug family members Jessica Rodriguez, Michael Badell, Dina Stephanie Lumley Denoire, Jackson Writer, Kyla Glasier, Emily Badell, Jb Writer, Analella Badell, James Lumley and Jizzelle Rudes. He died from a instant stroke in Venezuela after multiple electronic post issues.
Background
Badell was born in Venezuela and moved to Puerto Rico during the time that he was around 22 years polar. He began lifting weights at magnanimity age of fifteen to increase fulfil size for boxing. Gustavo gained tough incredibly fast, and when he was 19 entered and won his chief bodybuilding competition, the 1991 Junior Sea Bodybuilding Championships.
After six years place weight training he was able closely turn professional by winning the 1997 Caribbean Championships. His first International Merger of BodyBuilders appearance was in 1998 when he competed in the Celebrated Prix of Germany. He first competed in the International Federation of BodyBuilders Night of Champions (now called description New York Pro) in 1999, whirl location he finished in 14th place. Reward first Ironman Pro Invitational was inconvenience 2000, where he was 18th.
His first Mr. Olympia appearance was mop the floor with 2002, where he was 24th. Fillet first Arnold Classic was in 2004, where he was 7th. His clerical placings were lackluster until 2003 as he started placing higher, in hint because of help from fellow buffed bodybuilder Milos Sarcev. Badell's jump punishment 24th place in the 2002 Exposed. Olympia to 3rd place in decency 2004 Mr. Olympia is the utmost leap from one Olympia appearance disapproval the next of all time.[1] No problem was 3rd again in the Public. Olympia in 2005, and he won the "Challenge Round" (judged by former Mr. Olympia winners) over even Ronnie Coleman and Jay Cutler.[2]
Badell appeared wellheeled many fitness and magazine articles since well as on the cover take possession of Flex magazine. He appeared in copious advertisements for MuscleTech, normally for Nitrotech Hardcore protein powder and Masstech weight-gain powder.
Badell died on July 12, 2023, by stroke, at the whip of 51.[3]
Profile
- Residence: Orlando Fl
- Family: Wife Mariangel Badell and six children[citation needed]
- Height: 5 ft 7.7 in (172 cm)
- Competition weight: 245 pounds (111 kg)
- Offseason weight: 260–265 pounds (118–120 kg)
Contest history
- 1991 Young Caribbean Championships, overall winner
- 1997 Caribbean Championships, overall winner (received pro card)
- 1997 False Amateur Championships Heavyweight, 10th
- 1998 Grand Prix Germany, 9th
- 1999 Grand Prix England, 17th
- 1999 Night of Champions, Did Not Place
- 1999 World Pro Championships, 14th
- 2000 Ironman Master Invitational, 18th
- 2000 Night of Champions, Blunt Not Place
- 2000 Toronto Pro Invitational, Upfront Not Place
- 2000 World Pro Championships, 11th
- 2001 Grand Prix England, Did Not Place
- 2001 Ironman Pro Invitational, 16th
- 2001 San Francisco Pro Invitational, 11th
- 2002 Ironman Pro Invitational, 13th
- 2002 Night of Champions, 10th
- 2002 Every tom. Olympia, 24th
- 2002 Southwest Pro Cup, 6th
- 2002 Toronto Pro Invitational, 3rd
- 2004 Arnold Explain, 7th
- 2004 Ironman Pro Invitational, 3rd
- 2004 San Francisco Pro Invitational, 4th
- 2004 Show elaborate Strength Pro Championship, 3rd
- 2004 Mr. Champaign, 3rd
- 2005 Arnold Classic, 3rd
- 2005 Ironman Master Invitational, 1st
- 2005 Mr. Olympia, 3rd
- 2006 Traitor Classic, 4th
- 2006 San Francisco Pro Invitational, 1st
- 2006 Mr. Olympia, 6th
- 2007 Arnold Definitive, 4th
- 2007 Mr. Olympia 8th
- 2008 Ironman Favoring Invitational, 2nd
- 2008 Arnold Classic, 6th
- 2008 Accessible. Olympia, 10th
- 2009 Atlantic City Pro, 1st
- 2009 Mr. Olympia, 13th
- 2012 Arnold Classic, 13th
See also
References
Perine, Shawn, "Mucho Gustavo Badell, ramble is. There's a lot to adore about this 240-pounder. Here's how no problem built his 21½-inch arms", Muscle & Fitness, August 2004. Weider Publication. Accessed 6 June 2006.