The bodybuilding realm is filled with numerous motivational figures, be it Flex Wheeler or Woody Belfort, who proved that one’s willpower and dedication can help you achieve your goals. French IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Edgard John-Augustin is one such individual, who lost both legs in a horrific car accident when he was just four years old but didn’t give up on his dreams.
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Augustin started his bodybuilding journey when he was twenty to cope with the pressure and stress, and he has never looked back since. He won the IFBB Wheelchair Bodybuilding Championship in 2015 for the first time. He recently gave a sneak peek of his current physique as he prepares for an upcoming competition.
Augustin hints at competing in the Men’s Physique category
John recently posted a series of pictures on his Instagram account, showcasing his phenomenal physique in striking poses. His muscle definition and conditioning were to the point, and his abs complemented his overall physique very well. The separation lines were easily noticeable, highlighting his full and round chest.
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Augustin did the abdominal thigh pose and quarter turn pose, showcasing his enormous biceps and round shoulders. The striations on his chest and right shoulder highlighted the hard work and dedication Augustin had put in. The veins on his right arm were spotlighting his paper-thin skin. In the caption, Augustine wrote, “New Men’s physique?” tagging his pro coach, Calum Raistrick. While it is still unknown where he would be competing, he gave a slight indication of the category that he would prefer to be a part of.
After getting a glimpse of Augustin’s physique, fans had another suggestion. They were of the opinion that he should choose a different category.
A fan calls John the “Terminator“
One fan was inspired by the IFBB Pro’s dedication and commitment and wrote, “Sir I need motivation from you.” Another, on the other hand, suggested that he should move up a category and wrote, “I believe you fit better in classic.” Another called him the “Terminator,” drawing comparisons between him and the seven-time Mr. Olympia Arnold Schwarzenegger.
One admirer commented on John’s physique and wrote, “Your chest and biceps are a sight to behold, sculpted with precision and power. Each flex showcases the strength and dedication you’ve poured into your training.” He continued and added, “Keep dominating, powerhouse!” Another fan wrote, “You have a level of muscle.. You are so thick.. When I saw you in the gym once, you were thicker than a wardrobe.” Further, he wrote, “The feeling of strength that you must feel in your body must be exceptional… Strength to you!“
After witnessing Augustin’s dedication and his ripped physique, do you also think he should move to a different category? Let us know in the comments.