Samir Bannout
Samir Bannout (Arabic: سمير بنّوت) (born November 7, 1955) 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.
| Samir Bannout | |
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| Bodybuilder | |
Samir Bannout (left) with Paolo Tassetto | |
| Personal info | |
| Nickname | The Lion of Lebanon |
| Born | November 7, 1955 Beirut, Lebanon |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | contest: 205 lb (93 kg) off-season: 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Professional career | |
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| Predecessor | Chris Dickerson |
| Successor | Lee Haney |
| Active | 1974–1996 |
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