Head to head
Gunter Schlierkamp vs Markus Ruhl
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Gunter Schlierkamp is the taller of the two at 6'1" (186 cm), about 8 cm more than Markus Ruhl.
- Markus Ruhl is listed as heavier, at about 330 lb, roughly 31 lb more than Gunter Schlierkamp.
- On stage they are level, with 5 first-place finishes each in their listed contest history.
- Gunter Schlierkamp is the older of the two at 56, 2 years older than Markus Ruhl.
Measure
Gunter Schlierkamp
Markus Ruhl
Age
56
54
Height
6'1" · 186 cm
5'10 · 178 cm
Weight
300 lb · 136 kg
330 lb · 150 kg
Chest
56 in
60 in
Arms
22 in
24 in
Waist
36 in
38 in
Contest wins
5
5
Podium finishes
7
11
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Debut
1993
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Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Darmstadt, Germany
Nationality
United States
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.
Gunter Schlierkamp vs Markus Ruhl: quick answers
Who is taller, Gunter Schlierkamp or Markus Ruhl?
Gunter Schlierkamp is taller at about 186 cm, compared with 178 cm for Markus Ruhl.
Who is heavier, Gunter Schlierkamp or Markus Ruhl?
Markus Ruhl is listed at about 330 lb, and Gunter Schlierkamp at about 300 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Gunter Schlierkamp or Markus Ruhl?
Both have 5 first-place finishes in their listed contest history.
How old are Gunter Schlierkamp and Markus Ruhl?
Gunter Schlierkamp is 56 and Markus Ruhl is 54.






















