Hunter Labrada has loads to stay as much as as a bodybuilder. As the son of a bodybuilding legend, the 1985 Mr. Universe Lee Labrada, the bar of excellence is already set. With comparatively excessive expectations, the youthful Labrada is at the moment locked in on displaying out on the 2022 Mr. Olympia. He actually appears to be heading in the right direction.
On Oct. 26, 2022, Labrada posted a video to his Instagram feed the place he ran via a brief quantity of poses to share the place his physique and training at the moment stand. Within the course of, he revealed that he weighed a large 280 kilos the morning he filmed the clip.
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Labrada is making an attempt to construct on an exemplary end result from the 2021 Olympia. In line with NPC Information On-line, this particular iteration of the competition was simply Labrada’s second strive at bodybuilding’s tentpole contest, and he went from eighth place in 2020 to a fourth-place lead to a matter of a 12 months. Primarily based on such a precedent, it wouldn’t be a far cry to see Labrada shine and maybe even stand on prime of the rostrum in Las Vegas, NV, on Dec. 16-18, 2022.
That stated, there’s nonetheless loads of work to do earlier than Labrada can doubtlessly earn the crowning achievement of his profession. Between his Instagram feed and YouTube channel, Labrada usually shares recommendation about correct coaching, mass-building, and optimum methods to train in manners that he seemingly apply to his personal preparation. That ought to make it no shock he solely centered on prep for competing within the 2022 Olympia, foregoing all different potential contests within the calendar 12 months.
To face on the highest of the bodybuilding mountain, it seems that the identical mountain is the one factor in Labrada’s crosshairs.
Right here’s an outline of Labrada’s full profession outcomes:
Hunter Labrada | Full Profession Outcomes
- 2016 Nationwide Physique Committee (NPC) Department Warren Basic (Heavyweight) — First place
- 2016 NPC San Antonio Extravaganza (Tremendous Heavyweight) — First place
- 2017 NPC Europa Dallas (Tremendous Heavyweight) — First place
- 2018 NPC Junior USA Championships (Tremendous Heavyweight) — First place
- 2018 NPC Nationwide Championships (Tremendous Heavyweight) — First place | Earned Professional Card
- 2020 IFBB Tampa Professional (Males’s Open) — First place
- 2020 IFBB Mr. Olympia (Males’s Open) — Eighth place
- 2021 IFBB Chicago Professional (Males’s Open) — First place
- 2021 IFBB Mr. Olympia (Males’s Open) — Fourth place
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Due to a cadre of elite peers, it’ll be no small process for Labrada to enhance upon his top-four end result from 2021. Amongst different massive names, two-time reigning Mr. Olympia Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay is vying for a three-peat, whereas a fellow ascending star in Nick Walker can also be trying to topple Large Ramy.
It’s a doozy of a subject on paper and one which Labrada appears to be pulling out all of the stops for.
Featured picture: @hunterlabrada on Instagram
