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Joe Weider vs John Grimek

Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.

Joe Weider Men's Open

Joe Weider

The Master Blaster, Father of Bodybuilding

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John Grimek Men's Open

John Grimek

The Monarch of Muscledom

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Quick verdict

  • Joe Weider is the taller of the two at 5'10 (177 cm), about 2 cm more than John Grimek.
  • John Grimek is listed as heavier, at about 220 lb, roughly 35 lb more than Joe Weider.
  • In contest wins, Joe Weider leads with 7 first-place finishes against 0 for John Grimek.
Measure
Joe Weider
John Grimek
Age
93 †
88 †
Height
5'10 · 177 cm
5'9 · 175 cm
Weight
185 lb · 84 kg
220 lb · 100 kg
Chest
—
50 in
Arms
—
20 in
Waist
—
30 in
Contest wins
7
0
Podium finishes
7
0
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Hometown
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Perth Amboy, New Jersey,
Nationality
Canada
United States

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.

Joe Weider vs John Grimek: quick answers

Who is taller, Joe Weider or John Grimek?

Joe Weider is taller at about 177 cm, compared with 175 cm for John Grimek.

Who is heavier, Joe Weider or John Grimek?

John Grimek is listed at about 220 lb, and Joe Weider at about 185 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.

Who has won more contests, Joe Weider or John Grimek?

Joe Weider has 7 first-place finishes and John Grimek has 0, based on their listed contest history.

How old are Joe Weider and John Grimek?

Joe Weider was 93 and John Grimek was 88.

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