Roelly Winklaar

Egberton Rulove "Roelly" Etienne-Winklaar (born June 22, 1977) is a Curaçaoan/ Dutch IFBB professional bodybuilder.

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Professional career After earning his pro card, Roelly returned for the 2010 IFBB Arnold Classic and turned plenty of heads with an immense physique that earned him a strong seventh-place finish in a deep field in his IFBB debut. After placing third at the 2010 IFBB Australia Pro Grand Prix, Roelly won the 2010 IFBB New York Pro.

Following this massive accomplishment, Winklaar experienced a boost in motivation and became a force to be reckoned with, earning his first Mr Olympia qualification. Considering he beat out more established veterans like Hidetada Yamagishi and Dennis Wolf. Since the 2010s, Winklaar has become one of the leading bodybuilding pros, twice finishing in the top 5 of the Mr. Olympia finals.

Physique

Winklaar is noted for his large physique, displaying a combination of massive size and conditioning, often out sizing taller competitors. In part due to his years spent as a gymnast in his youth, Winklaar is considered to have the best arms in bodybuilding history, measuring at 24 inches. Winklaar has stated that other than intensity, he has not had to do anything special for his arms. As long as he trained them hard, they kept growing and growing. These attributes, along with his engaging posing and personality, has made him a fan favorite among bodybuilding fans.

Other media Roelly Winklaar was prominently featured as one of the lead figures featured in the 2013 documentary, Generation Iron, which highlights his preparation and training for the 2012 Mr. Olympia. Winklaar's appearance, in particular, earned critical acclaim, documenting tensions with his then-trainer Sibil 'Grandma' Peeters and their declining relationship as his star rose.

Personal life Winklaar has three children and resides in Amsterdam in the off season. He does his contest prep at Oxygen Gym in Kuwait City. His younger brother Quincy is also an IFBB Pro League bodybuilder.

Competitive history 2021 IFBB Romania Pro - 9th 2021 IFBB EVLs Prague Pro - 5th 2021 IFBB Yamamoto Pro - 2nd 2021 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 11th 2021 IFBB Europa Pro - 2nd 2021 IFBB Chicago Pro - 5th 2019 IFBB Yamamoto Pro - 1st 2019 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 5th 2019 IFBB Arnold Classic Australia - 3rd 2019 IFBB Arnold Classic Ohio - 5th 2018 IFBB EVLs Prague Pro - 1st 2018 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 3rd 2018 IFBB Arnold Classic Australia - 1st 2018 IFBB Arnold Classic Ohio - 4th 2017 IFBB EVLs Prague Pro - 1st 2017 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 6th 2017 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe - 4th 2016 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 6th 2015 IFBB Arnold Sports Festival - 6th 2015 IFBB Arnold Classic Australia - 6th 2015 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 7th 2015 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe - 5th 2015 IFBB EVLs Prague Pro - 6th 2015 IFBB Nordic Pro - 2nd 2014 IFBB Wings of Strength Chicago Pro - 1st 2014 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 12th 2014 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe - 5th 2014 IFBB Dubai Pro - 3rd 2014 IFBB EVLs Prague Pro - 4th 2014 IFBB San Marino Pro - 4th 2014 IFBB Nordic Pro - 1st 2013 IFBB Chicago Pro - 1st 2013 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 7th 2013 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe - 6th 2012 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 12th 2012 IFBB Nordic Pro - 1st 2012 IFBB Sheru Classic Asian Grand Prix Pro - 4th 2012 IFBB British Grand Prix - 6th 2012 IFBB Prague Pro Championship - 8th 2012 IFBB Tampa Bay Pro - 4th 2012 IFBB Arnold Classic Europe - 3rd 2012 IFBB Europa Super Show - 4th 2011 IFBB Arnold Classic - 8th 2011 IFBB British Grand Prix - 2nd 2011 IFBB Mr. Europe Grand Prix - 2nd 2011 IFBB FIBO Power Pro Germany - 3rd 2011 IFBB New York Pro - 9th 2010 IFBB Arnold Classic - 7th 2010 IFBB Australian Pro Grand Prix - 3rd 2010 IFBB Mr. Olympia - 14th 2010 IFBB New York Pro - 1st 2009 NPC Arnold Amateur - 1st