Head to head
Marcus Ruhl 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 1 cm more than Marcus Ruhl.
- Marcus Ruhl is listed as heavier, at about 326 lb, roughly 35 lb more than Dorian Yates.
- In contest wins, Dorian Yates leads with 9 first-place finishes against 5 for Marcus Ruhl.
- Dorian Yates is the older of the two at 64, 10 years older than Marcus Ruhl.
Measure
Marcus Ruhl
Dorian Yates
Age
54
64
Height
5'10" · 178 cm
5'10" · 179 cm
Weight
326 lb · 148 kg
290 lb · 132 kg
Chest
60 in
58 in
Arms
36 in
21 in
Waist
24 in
34 in
Contest wins
5
9
Podium finishes
11
12
Division
—
Men's Open
Debut
—
1990
Hometown
Roßdorf (Darmstadt), West Germany
Hurley, Staffordshire
Nationality
Germany
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.
Marcus Ruhl vs Dorian Yates: quick answers
Who is taller, Marcus Ruhl or Dorian Yates?
Dorian Yates is taller at about 179 cm, compared with 178 cm for Marcus Ruhl.
Who is heavier, Marcus Ruhl or Dorian Yates?
Marcus Ruhl is listed at about 326 lb, and Dorian Yates at about 290 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Marcus Ruhl or Dorian Yates?
Marcus Ruhl has 5 first-place finishes and Dorian Yates has 9, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Marcus Ruhl and Dorian Yates?
Marcus Ruhl is 54 and Dorian Yates is 64.
