Archive for August 31st, 2009
Shawn “Flexatron” Rhoden Wins IFBB North American Overall
by Joe Pietaro
Coming back from adversity and long layoffs are nothing new for Shawn Rhoden. After an impressive start to his amateur career, the native of the island of Jamaica proved the doctors wrong who told him he was finished after cutting nine tendons in his right hand in a 1993 accident. 14 months later, the man known as “Flexatron” won the New Jersey Natural Eastern Classic.
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