Head to head
Vince Taylor vs Markus Ruhl
Height, weight, measurements, age and contest record side by side.
Quick verdict
- Markus Ruhl is the taller of the two at 5'10 (178 cm), about 10 cm more than Vince Taylor.
- Markus Ruhl is listed as heavier, at about 330 lb, roughly 110 lb more than Vince Taylor.
- In contest wins, Vince Taylor leads with 8 first-place finishes against 5 for Markus Ruhl.
- Vince Taylor has 4 Olympia titles.
- Vince Taylor is the older of the two at 70, 16 years older than Markus Ruhl.
Measure
Vince Taylor
Markus Ruhl
Age
70
54
Height
5'6" · 168 cm
5'10 · 178 cm
Weight
220 lb · 100 kg
330 lb · 150 kg
Chest
56 in
60 in
Arms
20 in
24 in
Waist
34 in
38 in
Olympia titles
4
0
Contest wins
8
5
Podium finishes
32
11
Division
Men's Open
Men's Open
Debut
1980s
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Hometown
United States
Darmstadt, Germany
Nationality
United States
Germany
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.
Vince Taylor vs Markus Ruhl: quick answers
Who is taller, Vince Taylor or Markus Ruhl?
Markus Ruhl is taller at about 178 cm, compared with 168 cm for Vince Taylor.
Who is heavier, Vince Taylor or Markus Ruhl?
Markus Ruhl is listed at about 330 lb, and Vince Taylor at about 220 lb. Stage weight changes from season to season.
Who has won more contests, Vince Taylor or Markus Ruhl?
Vince Taylor has 8 first-place finishes and Markus Ruhl has 5, based on their listed contest history.
How old are Vince Taylor and Markus Ruhl?
Vince Taylor is 70 and Markus Ruhl is 54.






















