Head to head
John Grimek vs Gunter Schlierkamp
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 11 cm more than John Grimek.
- Gunter Schlierkamp is listed as heavier, at about 300 lb, roughly 79 lb more than John Grimek.
- In contest wins, Gunter Schlierkamp leads with 5 first-place finishes against 0 for John Grimek.
Measure
John Grimek
Gunter Schlierkamp
Age
88 †
56
Height
5'9 · 175 cm
6'1" · 186 cm
Weight
220 lb · 100 kg
300 lb · 136 kg
Chest
50 in
56 in
Arms
20 in
22 in
Waist
30 in
36 in
Contest wins
0
5
Podium finishes
0
7
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Debut
—
1993
Hometown
Perth Amboy, New Jersey,
Los Angeles, California
Nationality
United States
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.
John Grimek vs Gunter Schlierkamp: quick answers
Who is taller, John Grimek or Gunter Schlierkamp?
Gunter Schlierkamp is taller at about 186 cm, compared with 175 cm for John Grimek.
Who is heavier, John Grimek or Gunter Schlierkamp?
Gunter Schlierkamp is listed at about 300 lb, and John Grimek at about 220 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, John Grimek or Gunter Schlierkamp?
John Grimek has 0 first-place finishes and Gunter Schlierkamp has 5, based on their listed contest history.
How old are John Grimek and Gunter Schlierkamp?
John Grimek was 88 and Gunter Schlierkamp is 56.






















