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Vladimir Dubinin Bodybuilder Then And Now

By Cornell Scott / March 11, 2024

Vladimir Dubinin Then

Vladimir Dubinin was born on January 10, 1975, in Moscow, Russia. He began weightlifting at the age of 15, and by the age of 18, he had won his first regional bodybuilding competition. In 1998, he won the Russian National Bodybuilding Championships, and in 2000, he won the European Bodybuilding Championships. Dubinin’s professional bodybuilding career began in 2001 when he competed in the Mr. Olympia competition. He placed 10th that year, but he went on to improve his placing each year until he finally won the Mr. Olympia title in 2006. Dubinin is married to fellow bodybuilder Natalya Kuznetsova, and they have one child together.

Competitive History

1998 – Russian National Bodybuilding Championships – 1st place
2000 – European Bodybuilding Championships – 1st place
2001 – Mr. Olympia – 10th place
2002 – Mr. Olympia – 8th place
2003 – Mr. Olympia – 6th place
2004 – Mr. Olympia – 4th place
2005 – Mr. Olympia – 2nd place
2006 – Mr. Olympia – 1st place

Vladimir Dubinin Now

Dubinin retired from professional bodybuilding in 2008, and he now works as a personal trainer and fitness consultant. He also owns his own supplement company, and he is involved in several charitable organizations. Dubinin is still a highly respected figure in the bodybuilding community, and he is considered to be one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time.