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At 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) and a competition weight of around 185 pounds (84 kg), Columbu won the IFBB Mr. Europe and Mr. Universe titles in 1970, and the 1971 IFBB Mr. World. He won the lightweight class of the 1974 and 1975 IFBB Mr. Olympias, before winning the overall competition for the first time in 1976.
Mar 1, 2024 · Height: 5′ 5″ (165 cm) Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg) View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Franco Columbu Official (@francocolumbu) Franco Columbu Biography. Early Life. Franco Columbu was born on August 7, 1941, in Ollolai, Sardinia, Italy. His parents Antonio Columbu and Maria Grazia Columbu were shepherds.
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May 4, 2017 · Franco Columbo. From a small town in Italy, nicknamed The Sardinian Samson for his incredible strength and power. Franco Columbo came to America, trained with the best and competed in countless events for years, such as The World’s Strongest Man and Mr. Olympia. Known for his incredible muscle definition, the 5ft 5-inch powerhouse dominated ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Standing at 5’5″ and weighing anywhere from 185 to 200 pounds, the late Franco Columbu can lay claim to being one of the — if not the — pound-for-pound strongest Mr. Olympia winners ever.
At 5’5″, Columbu is the shortest-ever Mr. Olympia, but his height didn’t stop him from carving out a giant legacy in the more than 50 years he graced the bodybuilding landscape. He listed his competitive bodyweight as being 185 pounds, but many feel that was an overstatement.
Sep 2, 2019 · He stood under 5 feet 6 inches tall and usually weighed around 185 pounds, which might seem diminutive for an Atlas. But he sculpted his muscles enough to win titles like Mr. Universe, Mr....
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Franco Columbu Height. At only 5' 5", Franco Columbu is considerably shorter than most bodybuilding competitors, and some publications report his height is only 5' 3". I met him recently and to me he seemed about 5'1" to me. Franco Columbu Stats Measurements.
