Chris Bumstead - Former Bodybuilder
Age: 31
Country: Canada Occupations:
Former Bodybuilder
Christopher Adam Bumstead (widely known as CBum) is a Canadian retired professional bodybuilder and six-time Mr. Olympia Classic Physique champion. Regarded as one of the most prominent figures in modern bodybuilding, he dominated the Classic Physique division throughout his competitive career.
Physical Profile & Aesthetics
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Contest Weight: ~240 lbs (109 kg)
Off-Season Weight: ~260 lbs (118 kg)
Style: Inspired by the "Golden Era" of bodybuilding, his physique is defined by exceptional symmetry, broad shoulders, a tight waist, and deep conditioning rather than sheer mass alone.
Career & Achievements
Early Career: Born on February 2, 1995, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Bumstead engaged in sports from a young age and began serious weightlifting at age 14. He earned his IFBB Pro card in 2016 after placing first at the IFBB North American Championships.
Olympia Reign: After finishing as the runner-up in the Classic Physique division in 2017 and 2018, Bumstead captured his first Mr. Olympia title in 2019. He successfully defended the title for six consecutive years (2019–2024), setting the longest winning streak in the history of the Classic Physique division.
Retirement: Following his sixth victory at the 2024 Mr. Olympia, Bumstead announced his retirement from competitive bodybuilding stage.
Business & Mainstream Impact
Beyond competition, Bumstead is an entrepreneur in the fitness industry, notably as a co-owner of supplement company RAW Nutrition and his own line of gym products. He commands a massive global audience across social media, where he documents his training, nutrition, and personal life.