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Lee Haney (Lee Haney)

In the history of bodybuilding were quite a lot of outstanding athletes. One of the most famous is Lee Haney. The athlete was born in Fairburne, November 11, 1959 year, the state of Georgia. The training he took in College Spartanburg Methodist. As for the specialty, he was trained by a child psychologist. If we talk about sports allegiances, or was part of the football team of my College.

Anthropometric data Lee Haney

  • Height: 180 cm
  • Competition weight: 112 kg
  • Weight in the offseason: 118 kg

Lee Haney and Bodybuilding

Workout on bodybuilding it began at school, and in 1970, the year the athlete took part in the "Mr. America". At this point, he was 19-years ' time. In the same year the guy was lucky, and he won the competition, in the category of adolescents.

Do not stop on the achieved results, continuing training, and in 1984, the year he surrendered the competition "Mr. Olympia"to Thor, he won a handsome victory. It was the first real title which, as it turned out, was not the only one. This guy is a true legend, as he managed to beat all results the of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Lee wins Mr. Olympia for eight consecutive times! This result was able to achieve only Ronnie Coleman, who was able to take first place eight times, after Lee won his last title in 1991.

Lee Haney

In 1994, the year the athlete has invested in building a non-profit tour of the base harvest. This beautiful place is located near Atlanta, occupying 40 acres of beautiful nature. This wonderful facility for the kids has a great zoo. Lee is a Christian. He even had his own program on the network's "Trinity". In this program, the athlete talked about how important is the physical and spiritual growth of the person.

Despite the fact that an athlete for a long time not engaged in professional bodybuilding, he continues to maintain his body in proper form. He also founded a couple of gyms on the territory of Atlanta. Lee is the representative of these clubs, as well as their coach. It helps to train a variety of athletes all over the world.

In 1998, the year Lee was appointed representative of the presidential Council on sports and physical education by bill Clinton.
Together with his wife live in Fayette County, raising two children. Currently, their children are in College. The family was fairly revealing. The kids and wife are very proud of the achievements of his father and husband!