Head to head
Alina Popa vs Marcus Ruhl
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Marcus Ruhl is the taller of the two at 5'10" (178 cm), about 10 cm more than Alina Popa.
- Marcus Ruhl is listed as heavier, at about 326 lb, roughly 165 lb more than Alina Popa.
- In contest wins, Alina Popa leads with 6 first-place finishes against 5 for Marcus Ruhl.
- Marcus Ruhl is the older of the two at 54, 6 years older than Alina Popa.
Measure
Alina Popa
Marcus Ruhl
Age
48
54
Height
5'6" · 168 cm
5'10" · 178 cm
Weight
160 lb · 73 kg
326 lb · 148 kg
Chest
47 in
60 in
Arms
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36 in
Waist
—
24 in
Contest wins
6
5
Podium finishes
15
11
Debut
2000s
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Hometown
Brăila, Romania
Roßdorf (Darmstadt), West Germany
Nationality
Romania
Germany
Measurements are approximate and come from each athlete’s profile. Wins, podiums and Olympia titles are counted from the listed contest history. The crown marks who leads each row.
Alina Popa vs Marcus Ruhl: quick answers
Who is taller, Alina Popa or Marcus Ruhl?
Marcus Ruhl is taller at about 178 cm, compared with 168 cm for Alina Popa.
Who is heavier, Alina Popa or Marcus Ruhl?
Marcus Ruhl is listed at about 326 lb, and Alina Popa at about 160 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Alina Popa or Marcus Ruhl?
Alina Popa has 6 first-place finishes and Marcus Ruhl has 5, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Alina Popa and Marcus Ruhl?
Alina Popa is 48 and Marcus Ruhl is 54.
