Greg Kovacs
Bodybuilder and fitness icon
Born
December 16th, 1968
56 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Canadian bodybuilder achieved prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Competed in numerous professional bodybuilding events and earned recognition for size and conditioning. Notable participation in the IFBB (International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness) circuit greatly contributed to his status. Published various articles related to fitness and bodybuilding, sharing insights on training and nutrition. Appeared in fitness magazines, influencing aspiring bodybuilders.
Competed at the Mr. Olympia contest
Earned the title of Mr. Canada
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