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16 Facts About Kevin Levrone

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Kevin Mark Levrone was born on July 16,1964 and is an American retired IFBB professional bodybuilder, IFBB Hall of Famer, and musician.

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Widely known for the nickname "The Uncrowned King" during his professional career, Levrone competed in 68 IFBB Professional contests.

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Kevin Levrone held the record of the most wins as an IFBB professional until 2001 when Vince Taylor won his 21st pro win, taking the title of Masters Olympia.

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Kevin Levrone was born on July 16,1964, in Baltimore, Maryland, to an Italian-American father and African-American mother.

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Kevin Levrone lost both parents to cancer at a young age.

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Kevin Levrone was first inspired to pursue bodybuilding by his cousin.

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Kevin Levrone began his professional IFBB career in 1991 after finishing first in the NPC Finals.

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8.

Kevin Levrone had two surgeries, the first lasting 8 hours.

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At that time everyone thought that Kevin Levrone's career was over, yet he managed to be in contest shape for the 1994 Mr Olympia only eight weeks later, and placed 3rd.

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When he stopped competing in 2003, Kevin Levrone did not officially announce his retirement; he explained this as he never thought about retirement, but just decided to do something different and find other challenges.

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In 2018, in the lead up to competing in the Arnold Classic Australia competition, Kevin Levrone announced that this would be his last competition; he placed 13th out of a field of 14.

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Kevin Levrone has qualified and participated in 13 Mr Olympia competitions.

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Kevin Levrone has been applauded for his ability to train quickly for competitions, rather than training year-long.

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Since ending his competition career, Kevin Levrone enjoys playing other sports like tennis and golf.

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Kevin Levrone has acted in several films and is a musician.

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Kevin Levrone released an online training platform in early 2016 naming it TeamLevrone.