Evan Centopani
Evan Centopani | |
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— Bodybuilder — | |
Personal info | |
Born |
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States | April 7, 1982
Height | 5 ft 11.5 in (1.816 m) |
Weight |
(In Season) 260 lbs. (Off-Season) 300 lbs. |
Professional career | |
Pro-debut | NPC Atlantic States Championships 2005/ 2013 Tampa Pro., {{{firstproshowyear}}} |
Best win | IFBB Los Angeles Pro, 2011 |
Predecessor | None |
Evan Michael Centopani (April 7, 1982 in Bridgeport, Connecticut)[1] is an American professional bodybuilder who competes in the superheavyweight class.
Background
Centopani was born in 1982 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. During his childhood, he was burdened with weight problems and reached 220 pounds by the time he was 12.
STATS :
Height : 1.82 m
Contest : 120 kg
Off Season : 136 kg
Career
During the course of his bodybuilding career, Centopani has consistently placed high in competition. In his first tournament, he won the heavyweight class and the overall title in the 2005 Bev Francis Atlantic States.
In 2006, he won the superheavyweight and overall titles in NPC Junior Nationals and second place in the superheavyweight class in the NPC National Bodybuilding & Fitness Championships.
In 2007, he won the superheavyweight class and overall title for the NPC National Bodybuilding & Fitness Championships, where he earned his pro card.
On May 16, 2009, at his pro debut, Evan Centopani won first place at the New York Pro show at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in New York.[2]
In a February 8, 2010 interview with Shawn Ray on MD Radio,[3] Centopani announced that he would be taking the 2010 season off, and that he would not compete again until the 2011 Arnold Classic.
Competition history
Centopani competes in the superheavyweight class.
Amateur
- 2006 Atlantic City Championships - 1st, overall winner
- 2006 NPC Nationals - 1st, 2nd overall
- 2007 NPC Nationals - 1st, overall winner
Professional
- 2009 New York Pro - 1st
- 2011 Flex Pro - 1st
- 2011 Arnold Classic - 4th
- 2012 Arnold Classic - 3rd
- 2012 Mr. Olympia - 8th
- 2013 IFBB Tampa Pro - 1st
- 2013 Mr. Olympia - 13th
- 2014 Arnold Classic - 5th
- 2014 IFBB Australia Pro Grand Prix - 3rd
Evan Centopani Posing with Trophy
Personal life
Outside of bodybuilding, Centopani received his bachelor's degree from Fairfield University. Centopani remains in the bodybuilding spotlight.
References
External links
- Official web site
- Evan Centopani on MDTV - Muscular Development Online
- Competitor profile at Repetrope.com
- Bodybuildingpro.com