4 Bodybuilders Who Took It Way Too Far

These bodybuilders took it way too far.

These bodybuilders took it way too far. Number one, Romario dos Santos. He wanted to look like the Incredible Hulk. He injected oil, painkillers and alcohol into his biceps. His arms grew to 63 centimeters, 25 inches in circumference. He became completely addicted. His kidneys started to fail. He even attempted to take his own life. Number two, Kirill Tereshin. Nicknamed Popeye. He injected Synthol into his arms until they reached 60 centimeters, 24 inches in circumference. His arms looked like balloons attached to a skeleton. Doctors had to surgically remove 1.5 kilograms. 3.3 pounds of dead muscle. Muscle tissue. His arms were rock hard. Not because of training, but because the oil had hardened inside his body. Number three, Valdir Segato. This Brazilian went from being nicknamed Skinny Dog to being called the Hulk. For years, he injected Synthol into his chest, shoulders and arms. His biceps nearly doubled in size, growing from 30 centimeters to 58 centimeters, 12 to 23 inches. He loved being called the Hulk. He died in 2022 at the age of 55. His fake muscles outlived him. Number four, Ronnie Coleman. The king of bodybuilding. With eight world titles. After years of lifting superhuman weights, his body finally bro. He underwent more than 10 spinal surgeries. Today, this bodybuilding legend struggles to walk without crutches. He sacrificed everything for his passion.