Roger Snipes (born 5 February 1979) is a British bodybuilder, Fitness model, fitness competitor and fitness trainer.[2] He is winner of Mr. UK, Mr. Britannia in 2010 and Fame UK in 2011. He followed it up with a win at Musclemania 2011.[3] He won the WBFF European Championship in 2013 and took second place in the WBFF World Championship 2015.[4] He has been a Shredz, PhD athlete and WBFF Pro Muscle Model.[5] Team Physique Global
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| Born | 5 February 1979[1] North Middlesex Hospital, Edmonton |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | (In Season): 220lb/100kg (Off Season): 229lb/104kg |
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Early life
editSnipes was born in the North Middlesex Hospital, Edmonton and grew up in Tottenham city of London. He was a sport athlete in his young age, where he competed in many track events at different stadiums around London and was a part of an athletic group called the Young Socialists.
Career
editSnipes won his debut competition the Mister UK in July 2010. He has competed male pageant the Mr. Britannia in 2010 and stood first place and won the Fame UK in 2011. Snipes won the Musclemania, Qualifier 1st place under 85 kg Body Building. He completed the Musclemania British Championship final, First place and Overall Winner gaining a Pro card. After Musclemania stage winning the heavy weight class in a qualifier, he obtained sponsorship by PhD Nutrition, a leading supplement and nutrition brand in UK.[6] He had seen a huge influx of fitness competitors joining a federation called World Beauty Fitness & Fashion (WBFF). Snipes helped with Musclemania European and Commonwealth championship by answering some Q&A's and constructing a choreographed routine with a fellow athlete in 2012 . In November 2013, he competed as a Muscle Model and took first place in WBFF European Championship and also won his pro card.[7][8][9][10][11] Snipes stood in second place in the 2015 WBFF World Championship.[4]
With the building success Snipes has been interviewed and featured by magazines like Ultra Fit, Fabulous Magazine, Muscle and Fitness, Men's Health, ShortList, Healthy for Men and Men's Fitness etc.[12][13]
Fitness Education
editSnipes also conducted a fitness educational seminar in Hyderabad, India[14]
Statistics
edit- Height: 5'ft 11 inch
- Weight: 199 lbs
- Neck: 17
- Chest: 46
- Waist: 32
Contest history/Competitive Placings
edit- Mr. UK 2010, 1st place - Model
- Mr. Britannia 2010, 1st place - Model
- Muscle mania 2011, Qualifier 1st place - under 85 kg Body Building
- Fame UK 2011/Miami pro – 1st place - Muscle model
- Musclemania British championship final – 1st place and Overall - over 85 kg- Body Building
- Musclemania Universe – Top 10 – Heavy weight - Body building
- WBFF European Championship 2013, 1st Place – Muscle model
- WBFF World Championship 2015, 2nd place – Muscle Model
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Thornton, Larissa. "Man Candy: The Top 10 Male Fitness Models". Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "Dreamboys star Roger Snipes boasts about cooking HORSE MINCE lasagne, before asking fans to 'give it a go'". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ "Educating women to stay fit". Hyderabad, India: The Hans India. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ a b Ford, David. "2015 WBFF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS REVIEW". Status Fitness Magazine. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ "UK Musclemania Champion & Fitness Model Roger Snipes Talks With Simplyshredded.com". Simplyshredded.
- ^ "Bodybuilding icon to visit Malta". Times of Malta. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
- ^ "CutAndJacked.com Interview : Roger Snipes". Cutandjacked.com. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ "Who is Roger Snipes ?". The stephane Andre. 16 July 2015.
- ^ "Fitness secrets from Andreia Brazier, Roger Snipes". TV9 (Telugu). Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ^ "Interview mit Roger Snipes" (in German). Fitness Magnet.
- ^ "Stellar International Elite Athletes Appear at BodyPower Expo 2014". luxurialifestyle.com. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ "How to get a six pack without going to the gym". ShortList. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "Treinamento do physique Roger Snipes" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ INDIA, THE HANS (3 June 2016). "Educating women to stay fit". www.thehansindia.com.
External links
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