(1962-04-19) 19 April 1962 (age 62) Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Height
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1]
Weight
260 lb (118 kg) (contest) 290 lb (132 kg) (off-season)[1]
Professional career
Pro-debut
Night Of Champions
1990
Best win
Mr. Olympia
1992–1997
Predecessor
Lee Haney
Successor
Ronnie Coleman
Active
1984–1997
Dorian Andrew Mientjez Yates (born 19 April 1962) is an English retired professional bodybuilder. He won the Mr. Olympia title six consecutive times from 1992 to 1997 and has the fifth-highest number of Mr. Olympia wins in history, ranking behind Ronnie Coleman (8), Lee Haney (8), Arnold Schwarzenegger (7), and Phil Heath (7). He is widely considered to be one of the top pro bodybuilders in history, and was well known for his high intensity training, top-level conditioning, and his wide, thick back.[2][3][4]
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Dorian Andrew Mientjez Yates (born 19 April 1962) is an English retired professional bodybuilder. He won the Mr. Olympia title six consecutive times from...
when he introduced DorianYates to high-intensity training, and put him through his first series of workouts in the early '90s. Yates went on to win the...
he placed 15th, then 10th in 1995, 6th in 1996, and 9th in 1997 when DorianYates won his sixth and last title before retiring. The following year, Kenneth...
the Mr. Olympia competition was in 1997, where he placed 2nd behind DorianYates. After placing 2nd in the Arnold Classic twice, in 1997 and 1998, he...
Mr. Olympia title, and the first non-American since British champion DorianYates in 1997. Mamdouh Mohammed Hassan Elssbiay was born on 6 September 1984...
first participation in the Night of Champions in 1990, which he won. DorianYates took second place. On that occasion, Benaziza was nicknamed the "Killer...
3rd. He placed 2nd at Mr. Olympia four times—in 1992 and 1995 behind DorianYates (six times winner), in 2000 and 2002 behind Ronnie Coleman (eight times...
Professional career Pro-debut World Pro Championships in Atlantic City 1983 Best win Mr. Olympia 1984–1991 Predecessor Samir Bannout Successor DorianYates...
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1970s, and continuing through the 1980s with Lee Haney, the 1990s with DorianYates, Ronnie Coleman, and Markus Rühl, and up to the present day. Bodybuilders...