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Jeremy Buendia
Bodybuilder
Personal info
Born (1990-10-26) October 26, 1990 (age 33)
Roseville, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)

Jeremy Buendia is an American professional bodybuilder who competes in the IFBB Men's Physique Division.[1]

Early life

Jeremy Buendia was born in Roseville, California. During high school, Buendia was a linebacker at Whitney High School. Due to the rigorous nature of American football, Buendia sustained injuries to the discs in his neck and back. In part due to this injury, Buendia gained interest in the sport of bodybuilding. Buendia has stated that he was familiar with the principles of bodybuilding as his father was a non-competitive bodybuilder in the 1970s. Buendia began participating in bodybuilding competitions at the age of 17.[2]

Professional career

Jeremy Buendia has been competing professionally within the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) since 2013, where he placed 2nd in the Mr. Olympia Men's Physique class. He subsequently earned the Men's Physique Olympia title in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.[2] He placed 4th in the Men's Physique Olympia 2018,[3]

References

  1. ^ "Men's Physique". Muscle and Fitness.
  2. ^ a b "Men's Physique: The Ultimate Guide". Protein Hunter. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
  3. ^ "2018 Olympia: Men's Physique Results". Fitness Volt. 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2019-03-31.