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Ian Gaunlett classic physique

Ian Gauntlett

Classic bodybuilding

Ian Gauntlett has built a career defined by consistency, longevity and a reputation for bringing a complete package to the stage.

Across 18 shows, Ian has collected 27 placings: 6 gold, 9 silver and 12 bronze. Those six wins make Ian a six-time classic champion. Among them is a UKUP British title.

That success has earned pro status across three federations, with pro cards from WABBA, UKUP and WPC. In 2023, Ian's contribution to the sport was recognised beyond the stage with a bronze placing in the Welsh Athlete of the Year awards.

Ian's experience isn't limited to competing. Having judged dozens of shows, including British Championships and Universe-level events, he brings an insider's understanding of what judges look for and is respected on both sides of the stage.

Date of birth 24 July 1990
Height 5ft 7in
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