Kevin Levrone - a significant person in the world bodybuilding.He has invested in this sport very much.Became a multiple champion, he has won numerous titles and medals.No wonder today it is a worthy example for others to follow.
Kevin Levrone, biography
famous athlete was born July 16th, 1965.Homeland it is the city of Baltimore, in Maryland.Even as a child, Kevin Levrone experienced great tragedy - when the child was only 10 years old, he lost his father.It is very sad for his father, but still knew that now he has to be a pillar of his extended family.He had another 5 siblings.It may, of course, is to a certain extent and it is strange, but this is the loss of the young man gave an incentive to start doing sports - not to think of the mountain, to be alone with yourself, even for a moment forget about everything negative and stress.The most appropriate place for a pastime became a gym.Even when Kevin Levrone became the champion in an interview, he said that bodybuilding - a sport for individuals.
He did not have the goal of becoming a professional bodybuilder, but beyond that, he did not allow himself to miss a workout.After college, he started his own small construction business.
When a guy 24 years old, his terrible news shocked - my mother is sick with cancer.Kevin greatly concerned for his beloved mother, but it was a place where it could gain strength, and it's always been home gym.After some time, his mother dies.The guy starts strong depression, and training are becoming more and more difficult, because only a maximum load on his body he could satisfy the pain that was in the shower.And after this tragedy, he goes completely to the sport.
Early career bodybuilder
In 1990 carried out the state championship.Kevin Levrone wins, which really did not expect to.He did not want to act.As he later admitted, this prompted him to friends, because they saw that he is in a good shape.After his first competition Levrone believed in themselves and in their abilities.The following year he scored a brilliant victory in the US National Championships and thereby earned a professional card in the version of IFBB.
After this victory just started to pour down.He won the championship in such competitions as the "Arnold Classic", "Night of Champions", "San Francisco Pro", and was also winner of a large number of other equally prestigious tournaments, which were only professional athletes.His record in the version of IFBB and now no one can beat, Levrone won the most medals.In his collection of 21 award.
Other hobbies Levrone
Bodybuilding was not alone in his enthusiasm for life.Kevin Levrone loved music and he liked to play the guitar.To realize his dream into reality, he even joined a rock band.And already in 2002 it appeared in the press statement that he does not want to combine the two passions and decided to retire from the sport to devote himself to music.To start a career as a musician, he even moved to Los Angeles.People really believe that he retired from bodybuilding, but soon rumors began to circulate that Levrone not thrown employment, but rather secretly preparing for the upcoming "Mr. Olympia".
Barriers to win
Throughout his professional career Levrone twice received very strong injury.The first time he broke the chest muscles, and the second time he was pinched inguinal hernia.The second injury was very serious and even threatened his life, because it threatened to hemorrhage into the abdominal cavity.Doctors literally dragged him from the dead.After Levrone operated on, he could not stand on his feet, but about the training should not have to say.The champion began to lose their volumes that are accumulating for many years with sweat and blood.Some time later, a meeting was organized bodybuilders, all very surprised to see him, because Kevin Levrone before and after the surgery - they were two completely different people.He lost a lot of weight and looked like a normal guy tightened.Competitors immediately overjoyed because they thought that it is already possible to write off.But there it was.Levrone recovered and started a persistent training.Soon, thanks to muscle memory, he not only regained all the lost, but also added 6 kg of muscle mass.And it became clear that the champion is back.
