Gerald Williams (Bodybuilder)
| Gerald Williams | |
|---|---|
| Bodybuilder | |
| Personal info | |
| Born | February 18, 1986 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Height | {{}} |
| Weight | [convert: needs a number] (on-season) (off-season) |
| Professional career | |
| Best win | [[]], |
| Active | Yes |
Gerald Williams[1] (born February 18, 1986)[2], is an American IFBB professional bodybuilder, professor, author, real estate agent.
Early life[edit]
Gerald was born and raised in the California Bay Area. From an early age he was interested in athletics.[3] Having been a student athlete most of his life, he always had a strong focus on athletics and other interpersonal pursuits. Gerald played soccer through most of his childhood, eventually being selected for a United States National Soccer team.
Transitioning to high school Gerald started playing football. He played varsity in his sophomore year. Football introduced Gerald to structured weight training. Gerald discovered that he could train without having to play football, which began his career.
Bodybuilding career[edit]
Gerald stopped playing sports in favor of studying the art of bodybuilding and training. Gerald competed in his first fitness competition the 2003 NPC Contra Costa where he placed second. Over the following two years, Gerald worked toward winning the 2005 Overall Teenage Nationals.
Gerald competed again in 2007 and 2008 placing well. In 2008 Gerald decided to take a break from Bodybuilding to focus on getting other areas of his life “in shape.” In 2015 Gerald felt ready to get back on stage and continue his purist of becoming an IFBB Professional Bodybuilder.
Sponsors and endorsements[edit]
Personal life[edit]
Gerald is also a licensed California Real Estate Agent and has a passion for buying, renovating and selling homes.
Contest history[edit]
- 2003 NPC Contra Costa Teen Open 2nd
- 2003 NPC California State Teen Open 5th
- 2004 NPC San Jose Championships Teen Heavyweight 1st & Novice HW 5th
- 2004 NPC Los Angeles Championships Novice Heavyweight 5th
- 2004 NPC Teen Nationals Teen Heavyweight 3rd
- 2005 NPC California State Teen Open 1st
- 2005 Teen Nationals Light-Heavyweight 1st and Overall
- 2007 NPC California State Open Heavyweight 2nd
- 2007 NPC Jr. Nationals Open Heavyweight 5th
- 2008 NPC Sacramento Open Heavyweight 1st & Overall
- 2008 NPC Nationals Open Heavyweight 10th
- 2015 NPC Los Angeles Championships Open Super Heavy 1st & overall
- 2015 NPC USA’s Open Heavyweight 2nd
- 2015 NPC North Americans Open Heavyweight 1st & 2nd overall
- 2016 IFBB Golden State Grand Prix 9th
- 2016 IFBB Ferrigno Legacy TBD
- 2016 Sheru Classic Dubai 5th
- 2017 IFBB California Pro 1st - Mr. Olympia qualifier
References[edit]
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