Head to head
Mohamed Makkawy vs Bob Paris
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Bob Paris is the taller of the two at 6'0" (183 cm), about 23 cm more than Mohamed Makkawy.
- Bob Paris is listed as heavier, at about 230 lb, roughly 64 lb more than Mohamed Makkawy.
- In contest wins, Mohamed Makkawy leads with 11 first-place finishes against 0 for Bob Paris.
- Mohamed Makkawy is the older of the two at 73, 7 years older than Bob Paris.
Measure
Mohamed Makkawy
Bob Paris
Age
73
66
Height
5'3" · 160 cm
6'0" · 183 cm
Weight
165 lb · 75 kg
230 lb · 104 kg
Chest
—
45 in
Arms
—
17 in
Waist
—
38 in
Contest wins
11
0
Podium finishes
16
0
Division
Classic Physique
Classic Physique
Debut
1970s
1980s
Hometown
Cairo, Egypt
Columbus, Indiana
Nationality
Egypt
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.
Mohamed Makkawy vs Bob Paris: quick answers
Who is taller, Mohamed Makkawy or Bob Paris?
Bob Paris is taller at about 183 cm, compared with 160 cm for Mohamed Makkawy.
Who is heavier, Mohamed Makkawy or Bob Paris?
Bob Paris is listed at about 230 lb, and Mohamed Makkawy at about 165 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Mohamed Makkawy or Bob Paris?
Mohamed Makkawy has 11 first-place finishes and Bob Paris has 0, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Mohamed Makkawy and Bob Paris?
Mohamed Makkawy is 73 and Bob Paris is 66.






















