He had 2 years of training, an incredible physique, and limitless ambition – it was time to take things to the next level. Guadeloupe’, but he had much more in mind.ĭuring his time in France, Nubret had developed a passion for the sport, and believed it to be his “raison d’être” or in other words, his reason to live.įrom 1960 onward, things started to happen fast for Nubret. In 1958, at the age of 20, Serge finished his studies and moved back to Guadeloupe with one goal in mind: to become a world champion bodybuilder. That very same year, he won his first Bodybuilder” competition ‘Mr. This is where it all started falling into place.ĭuring his adolescence, Nubret discovered his talents for athletics, dominating in school sports and realized he had a future as an athlete.
In 1950, however, at the age of 12, Serge and his family moved to France to further the future bodybuilder’s education and development. It’s about mind, body and spirit together in union so that everything grows, not just your muscles.” Biography Early Years & the ‘raison d’être’įor the first few years of his life, Serge grew up in Guadeloupe, a small French island in the Caribbean. “Bodybuilding is not just about physical training with weight to change how you look. “A bodybuilder is a sculptor that carries with him his own material.” Notable Achievements “To be a good bodybuilder, you must be a good observer.”īodybuilder, Founder of WABBA, Head of IFBB France and Europe, Actor, Author In our exclusive profile, we look deeply into his life, training, nutrition and philosophy to learn more about his greatness and we can use his example to achieve our own goals.
From his humble beginnings in the small French isle of Guadeloupe to being honored, then outcast from the IFBB, and finally founding and spearheading a new movement in the sport by creating the World Amateur Bodybuilding Association (WABBA) – Serge Nubret is one of the most influential bodybuilder of all time. During his peak, no-one wanted to go toe-to-toe with Nubret, he was the biggest and most cut bodybuilder of his generation.Īs the only bodybuilder to hold 6 world titles in 4 different federations – Serge Nubret will always be remembered for having one of the greatest physiques of all time.īut his journey to the top wasn’t without its setbacks. Serge Nubret is one of the all-time greats, nicknamed both ‘The Black Panther’, and ‘The Nubret Lion’ for the same reason: he was fearsome.
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