Kevin Levrone Biography
Kevin Levrone is an American professional bodybuilder, IFBB Hall of Fame inductee, and musician. Holding the record for the most wins as an IFBB professional until 2001, when Vince Taylor scored his 21st pro win, earning the title of Masters Olympia.
How old is Kevin Levrone? – Age
He is 59 years old as of July 16 2023. He was born in 1964 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. His real name is Kevin Mark Levrone.
Kevin Levrone Family – Education
Levrone was born to an Italian-American father (born in Sicily) and an African-American mother. He lost both his parents to cancer at an early age. Kevin was initially inspired to pursue bodybuilding by his cousin. After seeing his cousin’s size and health after returning from military service, Kevin became more serious about working out and bodybuilding in general.
Kevin Levrone Son
He has a son named Gabe Levrone.
Kevin Levrone Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Kevin Levrone Weight
He weighs 240–250 lb (109–113 kg) in the contest and 265 lb (120 kg) off-season.
Kevin Levrone Career
Levrone started his expert IFBB vocation in 1991 subsequent to completing first in the NPC Finals. Subsequent to putting second at the 1992 Mr. Olympia challenge, for his most memorable support, he had an extreme physical issue in February 1993, totally tearing his major and minor pectorals while seat squeezing 600 pounds, and he really wanted a medical procedure to reattach them. He had two medical procedures, the first endured 8 hours, then while he was recuperating he got a contamination and he really wanted a subsequent medical procedure.
Around then everybody felt that Levrone’s profession was finished, yet he figured out how to be in challenge shape for the 1994 Mr. Olympia just two months after the fact, and set third. He put second at Mr. Olympia multiple times — in 1992 and 1995 behind Dorian Yates (multiple times champ), in 2000 and 2002 behind Ronnie Coleman (multiple times victor). That is the record for most Mr. Olympia seconds without a success.
At the point when he quit contending in 2003, Levrone didn’t formally report his retirement; he made sense of this as he never pondered retirement, yet chose to accomplish something else and track down different difficulties.
Notwithstanding having been away from rivalry for well more than 10 years starting around 2003, Kevin formally reported in May 2016 that he would get back to by and by contend at the expert level at the Mr. Olympia challenge, by extraordinary welcome; he to be sure placed the 2016 Mr. Olympia challenge, at age 51, and put seventeenth, with just five months of preparation. In 2018, in the number one spot up to contending in the Arnold Exemplary Australia contest, Levrone declared that this would be his last contest; he put thirteenth out of a field of 14. Many accept he had further developed over his 2016 Mr Olympia condition, however he was still distant from the condition that had made him a major name in lifting weights during the 90s and mid 2000s.
Levrone has qualified and taken part in 13 Mr. Olympia rivalries (counting a unique welcome from IFBB President Jim Manion for the 2016 version). He’s put second multiple times, when making his Olympia debut in 1992 to Dorian Yates. 3 to Ronnie Coleman(98, 2000, 2002). Because of his notoriety and near calamities he has been given the title of an uncrowned Mr.Olympia (a privileged title he imparts to Kenneth “Flex” Wheeler).
Levrone has been acclaimed for his capacity to prepare rapidly for contests, as opposed to preparing drawn out. This reality is frequently ascribed to the justification for why he had the option to return for the 2016 Mr. Olympia contest. In spite of not putting in the best 10 interestingly, Levrone got himself in rivalry shape in just 5 months. After the 2016 Mr. Olympia rivalry Levrone uncovered he had prepared in spite of wounds to his pectorals and knee.
Since finishing his opposition vocation, Levrone appreciates playing different games like tennis and golf. He has acted in a few movies and is likewise a performer. He delivered a web based preparing stage in mid 2016 naming it TeamLevrone.com. In 2015, he delivered an enhancement line called, “Kevin Levrone Mark Series”. Likewise in 2015, he delivered 4 tunes in different streaming stages.