Head to head
Marcus Ruhl vs Lou Ferrigno
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Lou Ferrigno is the taller of the two at 6'6" (198 cm), about 20 cm more than Marcus Ruhl.
- Marcus Ruhl is listed as heavier, at about 326 lb, roughly 46 lb more than Lou Ferrigno.
- On stage they are level, with 5 first-place finishes each in their listed contest history.
- Lou Ferrigno has 1 Olympia title.
- Lou Ferrigno is the older of the two at 75, 21 years older than Marcus Ruhl.
Measure
Marcus Ruhl
Lou Ferrigno
Age
54
75
Height
5'10" · 178 cm
6'6" · 198 cm
Weight
326 lb · 148 kg
280 lb · 127 kg
Chest
60 in
58 in
Arms
36 in
22 in
Waist
24 in
34 in
Olympia titles
0
1
Contest wins
5
5
Podium finishes
11
10
Division
—
Men's Open
Debut
—
1960s
Hometown
Roßdorf (Darmstadt), West Germany
Brooklyn, New York
Nationality
Germany
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.
Marcus Ruhl vs Lou Ferrigno: quick answers
Who is taller, Marcus Ruhl or Lou Ferrigno?
Lou Ferrigno is taller at about 198 cm, compared with 178 cm for Marcus Ruhl.
Who is heavier, Marcus Ruhl or Lou Ferrigno?
Marcus Ruhl is listed at about 326 lb, and Lou Ferrigno at about 280 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Marcus Ruhl or Lou Ferrigno?
Both have 5 first-place finishes in their listed contest history.
How old are Marcus Ruhl and Lou Ferrigno?
Marcus Ruhl is 54 and Lou Ferrigno is 75.
