Ian Harrison
Achievements
Junior Mr. Britain 1988
Junior Mr. Universe 1988
Heavyweight & Overall British Champ 1989 (Earning Pro Status)
Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic 1995, 97, 98 Top ten Finalist
Mr. Olympia Finalist 1995
Pro Bodybuilder
•International • 1989 to 1998
Ian competed and gave seminars on nutrition and exercise.
He also had featured articles on nutrition and workout theory in Flex Magazine and Fitness.
Ian was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England in 1969. He began studying Judo when he was 8 years old and began weight training at the age of 15. He competed in the bodybuilding industry from the age of 16 when he won the U-17 Mr. Yorkshire and then at 19 he won Junior Mr. Universe in London, England. In 1989 Ian won the Heavyweight and Overall titles at the IFBB British Championship at the age of 20 therefore achieving Professional status. He was the youngest ever to do so. He then started his first gym, Body Balance, in Leeds and trained at that facility throughout his bodybuilding career, 1993-1998. Ian competed 3 years in the Arnold Classic, Mr. Olympia in ’95, and guest posed worldwide. 13 magazine covers, and a plethora of training articles Ian was ranked top 10 in the world for 5 years straight and became known as an authority in training and nutrition. Ian and his business partner Vince came up with the concept of City Fitness with the objective of helping a person train injury free and be as efficient as possible in your training and diet in order to obtain maximum results in the minimum amount of time.
