{"id":955,"date":"2025-12-27T20:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=955"},"modified":"2025-12-27T20:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:32:10","slug":"when-flex-wheeler-did-his-last-mr-olympia-the-final-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=955","title":{"rendered":"When Flex Wheeler Did His Last Mr. Olympia &#8211; THE FINAL FORM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5gYQ_7Il_BE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5gYQ_7Il_BE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Let&#8217;s grow https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCo4qjS5NordyjVIMKJlVVbQ\/join<br \/>\n\u25cf Follow me on Instagram https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nicandro_vision_motivation\/<br \/>\n\u25cf Follow me on Facebook https:\/\/www.fb.com\/nicandrovisionmotivation<br \/>\n\u25cf Motivation Merch http:\/\/www.gymmotivationwear.com<br \/>\n\u25cf Motivation Playlist http:\/\/bit.ly\/MotivationPlaylist<\/p>\n<p>0:00 &#8211; Flex Wheeler Comeback Intro<br \/>\n0:54 &#8211; 2002 Mr. Olympia Prep Begins<br \/>\n1:32 &#8211; 1993 Shape<br \/>\n2:11 &#8211; Legendary Body Transformation<br \/>\n2:37 &#8211; 1995 Shape<br \/>\n3:13 &#8211; 200lb Dumbbell Press<br \/>\n4:01 &#8211; 1996 Shape<br \/>\n4:38 &#8211; 1997 Shape<br \/>\n5:14 &#8211; 1998 Shape<br \/>\n5:38 &#8211; 1999 Shape<br \/>\n6:12 &#8211; Placing second in the Mr. Olympia<br \/>\n6:35 &#8211; Uncrowned Mr. Olympia<br \/>\n7:46 &#8211; Mr. Olympia backstage<br \/>\n8:10 &#8211; 2000 Shape<br \/>\n9:27 &#8211; The Last Dance<br \/>\n10:03 &#8211; Flex Wheeler Posing before 2002 Mr. Olympia<br \/>\n10:48 &#8211; Interview about being natural for the first time<br \/>\n11:30 &#8211; The Last Mr. Olympia Lineup Prejudging &#038; Finals<br \/>\n13:28 &#8211; Markus Ruhl standing next to Flex Wheeler<br \/>\n14:50 &#8211; Flex Wheeler standing next to Dexter Jackson<br \/>\n16:00 &#8211; Mr. Olympia 2002 Finals Awards<br \/>\n17:57 &#8211; Bodybuilding changed my life<\/p>\n<p>Flex &#8216;The Sultan Of Symmetry&#8217; Wheeler https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/officialflexwheeler\/<br \/>\nGMV &#038; Moc https:\/\/gmvbodybuilding.com\/ &#8211; https:\/\/www.mocvideo.com\/<br \/>\nOvercome Cast https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@OvercomeCast<br \/>\nRonnie Coleman https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ronniecoleman8\/<br \/>\nMarkus Ruhl https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/markusruehl\/<br \/>\nCharles Glass https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thecharlesglass\/<br \/>\nMr. Olympia https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mrolympiallc\/<\/p>\n<p>#Bodybuilding #MrOlympia #Comeback<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video Source: Watch on YouTube \u25cf Let&#8217;s grow https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCo4qjS5NordyjVIMKJlVVbQ\/join \u25cf Follow me on Instagram https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nicandro_vision_motivation\/ \u25cf Follow me on Facebook https:\/\/www.fb.com\/nicandrovisionmotivation \u25cf Motivation Merch http:\/\/www.gymmotivationwear.com \u25cf Motivation Playlist http:\/\/bit.ly\/MotivationPlaylist 0:00 &#8211; Flex Wheeler Comeback Intro 0:54 &#8211; 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