Head to head
Mike Mentzer vs Chris Dickerson
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Mike Mentzer is the taller of the two at 5'11" (180 cm), about 12 cm more than Chris Dickerson.
- Mike Mentzer is listed as heavier, at about 230 lb, roughly 31 lb more than Chris Dickerson.
- In contest wins, Mike Mentzer leads with 10 first-place finishes against 7 for Chris Dickerson.
- Mike Mentzer has 1 Olympia title.
Measure
Mike Mentzer
Chris Dickerson
Age
49 †
82 †
Height
5'11" · 180 cm
5'6" · 168 cm
Weight
230 lb · 104 kg
200 lb · 90 kg
Chest
52 in
50 in
Arms
18 in
18 in
Waist
31 in
28 in
Olympia titles
1
0
Contest wins
10
7
Podium finishes
18
27
Division
—
Classic Physique
Debut
1970s
1960s
Hometown
Ephrata, Pennsylvania, USA
Montgomery, Alabama
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.
Mike Mentzer vs Chris Dickerson: quick answers
Who is taller, Mike Mentzer or Chris Dickerson?
Mike Mentzer is taller at about 180 cm, compared with 168 cm for Chris Dickerson.
Who is heavier, Mike Mentzer or Chris Dickerson?
Mike Mentzer is listed at about 230 lb, and Chris Dickerson at about 200 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Mike Mentzer or Chris Dickerson?
Mike Mentzer has 10 first-place finishes and Chris Dickerson has 7, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Mike Mentzer and Chris Dickerson?
Mike Mentzer was 49 and Chris Dickerson was 82.




















