Head to head
Shawn Ray vs Gary Strydom
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Gary Strydom is the taller of the two at 5'10 (178 cm), about 10 cm more than Shawn Ray.
- Gary Strydom is listed as heavier, at about 265 lb, roughly 60 lb more than Shawn Ray.
- In contest wins, Gary Strydom leads with 9 first-place finishes against 0 for Shawn Ray.
- Gary Strydom is the older of the two at 66, 5 years older than Shawn Ray.
Measure
Shawn Ray
Gary Strydom
Age
61
66
Height
5'6" · 168 cm
5'10 · 178 cm
Weight
205 lb · 93 kg
265 lb · 120 kg
Chest
—
52 in
Arms
—
21 in
Waist
—
33 in
Contest wins
0
9
Podium finishes
5
20
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Debut
1988
1980s
Hometown
Fullerton, California, USA
Brooklyn, New York
Nationality
—
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.
Shawn Ray vs Gary Strydom: quick answers
Who is taller, Shawn Ray or Gary Strydom?
Gary Strydom is taller at about 178 cm, compared with 168 cm for Shawn Ray.
Who is heavier, Shawn Ray or Gary Strydom?
Gary Strydom is listed at about 265 lb, and Shawn Ray at about 205 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Shawn Ray or Gary Strydom?
Shawn Ray has 0 first-place finishes and Gary Strydom has 9, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Shawn Ray and Gary Strydom?
Shawn Ray is 61 and Gary Strydom is 66.
