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Phil's Story

Phillip Jerrod Heath

Phil Heath is internationally revered as the greatest bodybuilder of all time. A Seven-Time Mr. Olympia champion who won all seven consecutive years and is tied with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Phil’s accomplishments go beyond his incredible physique. Phil’s relentless work ethic honed during his athletic career carried over into every part of his life. Phil empowers individuals to conquer their fears and become the best versions of themselves. Through Phil’s motivational coaching and speaking engagements, Phil empowers individuals to conquer their fears and become the best versions of themselves. Wherever he speaks, his message resonates with anyone seeking to level up in life.

I'm not trying to be average. I'M HERE TO BE GREAT.

- Phil

CHAMPIONS ORIGIN

Basketball was Phil’s first love, his passion for the game grew while playing as a starting guard for Rainier Beach High School, in the inner city of Seattle. Phil became a State Champion and later landed a coveted D1 Scholarship at the University of Denver where he played all four years for the Pioneers. It was during these college years that Phil discovered a passion for weightlifting and bodybuilding quickly followed suit. Phil credits his basketball background for shaping the champion mindset that still helps him conquer adversity today.

No one can care about your success more than YOU DO!

- Phil

A Meteoric Rise

His transition from basketball court to the bodybuilding stage wasn’t without its challenges, but his hunger for success remained constant. In 2003, Phil took a bold leap into competitive bodybuilding, his dedication quickly rewarded with a first title win at the NPC Northern Colorado Championships.

This early victory fueled Phil’s competitive fire, and he embarked on a relentless training regimen, pushing his body and mind to new limits. Phil’s pursuit culminated in his first Mr. Olympia victory in 2011, a feat he would repeat for the next six years.

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Never Stop Working

2024 marked a milestone year for Phil. His dedication and achievements were cemented with his induction into the prestigious 2024 International Sports Hall of Fame. He also unleashed his groundbreaking documentary, “Breaking Olympia.” The film delves into the raw, unfiltered story of Phil Heath — the struggles, the sacrifices, and the relentless drive that pushed him to the very pinnacle of bodybuilding. Featuring heavyweight hitters like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Phil’s fiercest competitors, “Breaking Olympia” exposes the brutal realities of the sport and the unwavering mindset that separates champions from the ordinary.

To keep winning, I have to constantly outdo myself.

- Phil

Phil’s Best Version

Phil Heath’s story is one of dedication, perseverance, and the transformative power of self-belief. It comes down to his principle of being the best version of self— whatever that may be. These are the very insights and strategies he shares through motivational coaching and speaking engagements, inspiring individuals to achieve their full potential, physically, emotionally, and mentally. Whether your goals lie in the gym, the boardroom, or anywhere in between, Phil Heath provides the tools and guidance to help you overcome the odds and activate your best self.

Success is not an accident. It's a combination of hard work, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

- Phil

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