Rich Gaspari Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 115 kg |
Date of Birth | May 16, 1963 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Rich Gaspari is an American retired professional bodybuilder and a former member of the International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness (IFBB). He ranked second place at 1986, 1987, and 1988 Mr. Olympia competitions.
Born Name
Rich Gaspari
Nick Name
The Itch, The Dragon Slayer, Rich Gaspari
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Residence
Toms River, New Jersey, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Retired Bodybuilder
Build
Muscular
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
115 kg or 253.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Rich has dated –
- Liz Gaspari – Rich was previously married to Liz Gaspari. However, the couple has since legally parted ways.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- His hitherto-unseen level of conditioning and definition
- Exhibiting striations on the gluteal muscles
Rich Gaspari Facts
- He was brought up in Edison, New Jersey.
- During his teenage years, Rich would quietly sneak into Rutgers University’s weight room to use exercise equipment there.
- He began competing professionally at the 1984 World IFBB Amateur Championships Light-HeavyWeight where he attained 1st place.
- From 1985 to 1991, Rich competed in 7 IFBB Mr. Olympia contests of which he was runner-up in 1986, 1987, and 1988.
- Rich was inducted into the IFBB Hall of Fame in 2004.
- He was awarded the Muscle Beach Hall of Fame Award in 2011. Later, in 2013, he was given the Arnold Classic Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Rich was featured on the cover of the October 2011 issue of Iron Man.
- He founded his own supplement company, Gaspari Nutrition in 1997. However, the company was taken into an investigation after a client of his claimed that his company was spiking their products with a variety of steroids and/or their derivatives. Later, he filed for bankruptcy and sold the company.
Featured Image By Rich Gaspari / Instagram