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Victor Richards

Full Name: Victor Lheanyi Richards

Nickname: Victor Richards

Date of Birth: 1964

Nationality: Nigerian-American

Profession: Bodybuilder

Height: 5'10" (177.5cm)

Weight: Over 310lbs (140.6kg)

Chest Size: 67"

Waist Size: 36"

Era: 1980s, 1990s

Major Achievements: 1992 Nigerian Championships 1st, 1989 Mr. Barbados 1st, 1984 California Gold Cup Classic 1st

Training Philosophy: Heavy Weight Training, hypertrophy-type resistance training, and powerlifting movements.

Favorite Exercises: Incline bench press, dumbbell press, squat, barbell curls.

Nutrition Philosophy: Train on an empty stomach; consume large amounts of calories based on workout intensity.

Supplement Stack: Managed his own supplement company focusing on quality ingredients.

Influences: The Barbarian Brothers, Sergio Oliva, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Franco Columbu, Lee Haney.

Quote: "My middle name is an African name given to me by my Nigerian grandfather, which means With God nothing is impossible."

Contests

YearNameCategoryResult
1983Los Angeles Championships - NPCTeen1st

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