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Samir Bannout (Arabic: سمير بنّوت) (born November 7, 1955) is a Lebanese former professional bodybuilder and coach. He won the 1983 Mr. Olympia title, and is the first Middle Eastern bodybuilder to win the title.
Learn about Samir Bannout, the Lebanese bodybuilder who won the 1990 Mr. Olympia and became an IFBB Hall of Famer. See his achievements, film appearances, and famous 'Lebanon Cedar' back pose.
Jan 23, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Samir Bannout, the Lion of Lebanon, who won the 1983 Mr. Olympia and competed in 53 pro shows. Find out his current shape, his new invention, and his controversial reputation.
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Samir Bannout had a curious career. In 49 pro contests over 16 years, he won only two. However, one of them was the 1983 Mr. Olympia. He had three good years, 1982–84, when his conditioning matched his aesthetic 5’7″ musculature, but otherwise he was almost always too bloated to make an impact.
Learn about Samir Bannout's life, career and achievements as a professional bodybuilder. He won the Mr. Olympia title in 1983 and competed until 2011, training with legends like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lee Haney.
Jan 17, 2019 · Samir Bannout, the 1983 Mr. Olympia and the Lion of Lebanon, shares his views on bodybuilding aesthetics, posing, drug use, and his experiences with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno and Joe Weider. Read part two of this lengthy interview with a living legend of the sport.
