Marianna Komlos
Canadian bodybuilder and wrestler
Born
September 3rd, 1969
55 years ago
Died
September 26th, 2004
20 years ago — 35 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1969, a bodybuilder, model, and wrestler with a prominent career in competitive bodybuilding. Achieved multiple titles including Canadian Bodybuilding Federation championships. Transitioned into professional wrestling, performing in major promotions. Gained recognition for appearances in fitness magazines and participated in various modeling ventures showcasing athleticism.
Won Canadian Bodybuilding Federation championships
Competed in professional wrestling
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