...u. nebenbei einer der besten BBer der welt

u. das obwohl o. gerade weil er schwerhörig war....

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my potential. I had to be better than the average person to succeed. That's why I chose bodybuilding. If I became a world champion, if I could win admiration from my peers, I could do anything.

happy birthday