Head to head
Dexter Jackson vs Dorian Yates
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Dorian Yates is the taller of the two at 5'10" (179 cm), about 11 cm more than Dexter Jackson.
- Dorian Yates is listed as heavier, at about 290 lb, roughly 66 lb more than Dexter Jackson.
- In contest wins, Dexter Jackson leads with 31 first-place finishes against 9 for Dorian Yates.
- Dexter Jackson has 3 Olympia titles.
- Dorian Yates is the older of the two at 64, 8 years older than Dexter Jackson.
Measure
Dexter Jackson
Dorian Yates
Age
56
64
Height
5'6" · 168 cm
5'10" · 179 cm
Weight
225 lb · 102 kg
290 lb · 132 kg
Chest
52 in
58 in
Arms
22 in
21 in
Waist
29 in
34 in
Olympia titles
3
0
Contest wins
31
9
Podium finishes
65
12
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Debut
—
1990
Hometown
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Hurley, Staffordshire
Nationality
United States
United Kingdom
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.
Dexter Jackson vs Dorian Yates: quick answers
Who is taller, Dexter Jackson or Dorian Yates?
Dorian Yates is taller at about 179 cm, compared with 168 cm for Dexter Jackson.
Who is heavier, Dexter Jackson or Dorian Yates?
Dorian Yates is listed at about 290 lb, and Dexter Jackson at about 225 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Dexter Jackson or Dorian Yates?
Dexter Jackson has 31 first-place finishes and Dorian Yates has 9, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Dexter Jackson and Dorian Yates?
Dexter Jackson is 56 and Dorian Yates is 64.





















