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Samir Bannout

Lebanese former bodybuilder and coach
Samir Bannout is a Lebanese former professional bodybuilder and coach. He won the 1983 Mr. Olympia title, and is the first Middle Eastern bodybuilder to win the title. Wikipedia
Born: 1955 (age 68 years), Beirut, Lebanon
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: contest: 205 lb (93 kg); off-season: 215 lb (98 kg)
Nationality: Lebanese
Nickname: The Lion of Lebanon
Predecessor: Chris Dickerson
Pro-debut: Mr. Universe; 1974