Shaun Clarida Bodybuilder, Height, Age, Weight, Wife

Shaun Clarida is a Men’s IFBB professional 212 division rival and sponsored athlete from the United States. He is the current 212 Olympia 2022 champion.

Shaun Clarida is an American bodybuilder honoring from New Jersey. Reaching just 5 feet and inches, he achieved extraordinary success on the bodybuilding stage, earning IFBB professional status in 2012.

Early Life of Shaun Clarida

Shaun Clarida was born in New Jersey, USA, in 1982. During his childhood, he was a very courageous character; his life revolved around sports. During this period, he constantly participated in competitive sports such as wrestling, gymnastics, baseball, and basketball.

Shaun Clarida was shorter in stature than his fellows in his school, particularly in his later years when teens usually experienced their growth streams, reaching his current height of 5 foot 2 inches and weighing just 44 kilograms.

Because of this, Shaun Clarida was bullied by those around him. They said he would never amount to anything in his sporting career, so he set out to show them wrong.

In his junior year of high school, Shaun Clarida became more interested in wrestling. Doing sport was something that he loved. But to constantly improve, he needed to improve his strength. At this point, Shaun Clarida started weight training, which quickly became something he loved.

However, by the time he entered college, Shaun’s efforts in the gym had been placed to waste, much to his disappointment. He failed to build notable muscle, so Shaun knew he had to break his routine.

Bodybuilding Career of Shaun Clarida

Shaun Clarida has gained his nickname, “The Giant Killer,” and it could not be any more attachment. Shaun Clarida placed third at the 2019 Olympia in the 212 class, right behind Derek Lunsford and Kamal Elgargni 2019, champion severally.

Many thought he earned to be ahead of Lunsford, but no biggie, he ruled the 2020 Mr.Olympia and beat both of them.

Shaun has faced for more than 15 years in various shows. He received his Pro Card in 2012 at the National Bodybuilding Championships in the bantamweight division and has been increasing.

Shaun’s victory at the 2020 Olympia was not significantly surprising either, as it was only a matter of time. His muscle, lines, flow, and conditioning were all on point in 2019, and his win in the coming year was very well-deserved.

Shaun still sees himself as a failure and doesn’t think for one moment that he doesn’t have to maintain that mind, even if he is the current champion.

Shuan qualified for the Olympia 2022 after winning the Legion Sports Fest Pro 2021. At Olympia 2022, he placed 1st against the best bodybuilders of the world in his division Men’s Bodybuilding Open, up to 212.

At the Arnold Classic 2023, Shaun got 5th place in the Men’s Bodybuilding Open Class against Samson Dauda, Nick Walker, Andrew Jacked, and Big Ramy.

Competition History of Shaun Clarida

• In 2023 at Olympia 212– 2nd

• In 2023, Arnold Classic USA Pro, Men’s Open Bodybuilding, 5th

• In 2022 at Olympia 212- 1st

• In 2021 Legion Sports Fest Pro, Men’s Bodybuilding – open, 1st 

• In 2021 at Olympia 212, 2nd 

• In 2020 at Olympia 212 -1st

• 2019 at Olympia 212 – 3rd

• 2018 at Japan Pro Men’s 212 – 2nd, Legion Sports Fest Pro Men’s 212 – 1st, Asian Grand Prix Pro 212 – 5th, Olympia 212 – 7th, and New York Pro 212 – 1st

• In 2017 at Kuwait Pro 212 – 3rd, Mr. Olympia 212 – 9th, IFBB Dallas Europa Pro 212 – 1st, and IFBB New York Pro 212 -2nd

• In 2016 at Mr. Olympia 212 – 13th, Puerto Rico Pro 212 – 2nd, and New York Pro 212 – 3rd

• In 2015 at Mr. Olympia 212 -16th, IFBB Toronto Pro 212 – 2nd, and IFBB New York Pro 212 – 7th

• In 2014 at IFBB Toronto Pro 212 – 12th and IFBB New York Pro 212 -13th

• In 2011 at NPC National Bodybuilding Championships: DNP, IFBB Amateur World Championships: 9th in the Open Men’s Featherweight Division, Team Universe Championships: 1st in the Open Men’s Bantamweight, Bev Francis Atlantic States Championships: 1st in the Open Men’s Bantamweight, and Natural Mid Atlantic Championships: 1st In the Open Men’s Bantamweight, Overall Open Men’s Champion

• In 2010 at the WNBF Pro Natural World Championships: 3rd in the Pro Lightweight

• In 2009 at Natural World Championships: 1st in the Pro Lightweight; U.S. Cup Championships: 1st in the Pro Lightweight; Mid-American Championships: 2nd in the Pro Lightweight; and American Championships: 2nd in the Pro Lightweight

• In 2008 at Natural World Championships: 3rd in the Pro Lightweight

• In 2007 Natural World Championships: 2nd in the Pro Lightweight and Natural Mr. & Mrs Universe: 2nd in the Pro Lightweight

• In 2006 at INBF Muscletech R&D Amateur Worlds: 1st in the Open Men’s Bantamweight, Overall Open Men’s Champion, USBF NYS Natural Bodybuilding Championships, and 1st in the Junior Lightweight

Physical Standards of Shaun Clarida

Shaun Clarida’s Height	5 feet and 2 inches.
Shaun Clarida’s Weight	80 to 84 kg
Shaun Clarida’s Age	42 Years
Shaun Clarida’s Arm Size	18.5 Inches
Shaun Clarida’s Nickname	“The Giant Killer”
Shaun Clarida’s Date of Birth	September 5, 1982

Shaun Clarida’s Diet Plan

Shaun Clarida aims to constantly gain size, so he will eat anything he likes during the off-season to gain muscle mass. However, Shaun Clarida follows a strict diet of lean proteins, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates when preparing for contests.

Shaun Clarida Wife

As of 2020, Shaun Clarida is not dating any girlfriends. Shaun is 38 years old. Shaun Clarida had only one relationship previously. He has not been previously engaged with anyone.

Source:

• Shaun Clarida’s Official Instagram Account
• Facebook Page
• Shaun Clarida YouTube Channel
• Personal interviews featured in various magazines

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