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Mr. Olympia is like the ultimate dream for bodybuilders. They work super hard and give up regular life stuff to be in this big bodybuilding competition. When they finally get to be on that stage, it makes them happy. But sometimes, No matter how much you prepare, things that aren’t even in your hands can ruin the whole day.

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Take this year’s Mr. Olympia for instance where not just one or two, but a lot of bodybuilders couldn’t go on stage. And one of them was Behrooz Tabani, an Iranian bodybuilder who was seen as a really strong contender. Disappointed that his student couldn’t compete in the biggest event the sport has to offer, his coach had something to say about him and how well he would have done if he had competed in Mr. Olympia.

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Milos Sarcev about Behrooz Tabani

Cutler Cast has posted a podcast video on their YouTube channel titled “Olympia Aftermath | Lunsford Wins | Cutler Cast” with Manager Matt and Milos Sarcev. Jay Cutler asked “I want to ask these questions if Nathan was in the lineup would he been in the top 10 of course” to which Manager Matt replied “He would have been right I think he would have been right there”

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Then he asked Milos Sarcev about Behrooz Tabani and if he would have performed well at Mr. Olympia 2023 to which Milos Sarcev replied “100% he would be top 10″. He further added “I just I want to see Behrouz next to next to somebody of this caliber”. But why couldn’t he make it to the tournament?

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Behrooz Tabani had won the Arnold Classic South America in 2023. He also had a spot secured in Mr. Olympia 2023. But there was a problem – he had been having trouble getting the right visa for a year, even though he had been winning bodybuilding competitions.

Behrooz Tabani’s post following visa rejection

The professional bodybuilder, Behrooz Tabani, tried hard to get a visa, but he didn’t get the approval he needed. This made him and a lot of other people in the bodybuilding community feel upset. Fans got mad at the IFBB and the government for not letting him participate. In response, he posted a powerful message on his social media, showing his sportsmanship and self-confidence, and a lot of fans noticed and liked it.

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On Tabani’s Instagram, he posted a series of two short videos of himself posing and a picture, along with a caption, he said, “I am prepared for the hardest thing. Thank you, god a thousand times.” He’s not just showing off his amazing body, but also his strong determination and love for the sport. If you look at his Instagram, you’ll see many motivational captions like this. What do you think Behrooz Tabani’s performance would have been like if he had been in Mr. Olympia in 2023? Do you think he could have made it to the top 10? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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I’m Divya Ghughatyal, a Bodybuilding writer at EssentiallySports, armed with a Master's Degree in Journalism. I have been passionate about sports since my childhood, even playing at the national level as a Handball player. After over five years in the content writing industry, my love for sports inspired me to become a professional sports writer, focusing on the dynamic world of bodybuilding. I draw inspiration from athletes like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Brandon Curry, and Roelly Winklaar. My goal for the future is to become a live sports anchor, and in my free time, I enjoy reading, watching movies, and creating videos, making my journey both captivating and exciting.

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