Head to head
Sergio Oliva vs Gary Strydom
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Gary Strydom is listed as heavier, at about 265 lb, roughly 40 lb more than Sergio Oliva.
- In contest wins, Sergio Oliva leads with 22 first-place finishes against 9 for Gary Strydom.
- Sergio Oliva has 3 Olympia titles.
Measure
Sergio Oliva
Gary Strydom
Age
71 †
66
Height
5'10" · 178 cm
5'10 · 178 cm
Weight
225 lb · 102 kg
265 lb · 120 kg
Chest
—
52 in
Arms
—
21 in
Waist
—
33 in
Olympia titles
3
0
Contest wins
22
9
Podium finishes
28
20
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Debut
1966
1980s
Hometown
Pinar del Río
Brooklyn, New York
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.
Sergio Oliva vs Gary Strydom: quick answers
Who is taller, Sergio Oliva or Gary Strydom?
They are about the same height, around 178 cm.
Who is heavier, Sergio Oliva or Gary Strydom?
Gary Strydom is listed at about 265 lb, and Sergio Oliva at about 225 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Sergio Oliva or Gary Strydom?
Sergio Oliva has 22 first-place finishes and Gary Strydom has 9, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Sergio Oliva and Gary Strydom?
Sergio Oliva was 71 and Gary Strydom is 66.






















