19-year-old amature bodybuilding sensation Anton Ratushnyi has taken the online fitness world by storm. The Classic Physique bodybuilder has already started competing in the amateur circuit and even won contests under the NPC banner. His rise has mirrored that of five-time Classic Physique Olympia winner Chris Bumstead. Bumstead also began bodybuilding at 19 and had earned his pro card by 21. On the hunt for his own pro card, Ratushnyi’s internet presence has also rapidly grown.
The bodybuilding sensation who recently won the 2023 Summer Shredded Championships is prepping for his next show. Earlier, the 19-year-old posted a set of images after?“Monday chest day.”?Ratushnyi announced in?“less than four weeks”?he is looking to bring?“a different look to stage this time around.”?His latest physique update shocked fans.
Full steam ahead for the Classic Physique prodigy
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While most bodybuilders prefer to take a break after competing before prepping for the next one, the 19-year-old isn’t taking any breaks. After becoming the Overall winner in the Classic Physique category at the Summer Shredded Championships, the young bodybuilder will step on stage in less than a month. The bodybuilding prodigy is hard at work and posted a set of progress images.
Ratushnyi hit the side-chest mandatory pose in front of the mirror in the first photograph. He hit a most muscular pose in the second image. Besides the photos, the bodybuilder also posted a short video clip while hitting the most muscular pose. It seems the bodybuilder is trying to improve his size and conditioning for the upcoming competition. Fans noticed some changes.
Bodybuilding fans couldn’t keep calm
Ratushnyi astonished bodybuilding fans with his shredded physique update.?“Changing the game,”?wrote a fan. One fan noticed that Ratushnyi keeps putting on muscle mass.?“He just keeps getting bigger,”?wrote the fan. One fan even said he’s even bigger than the Cbum.?“Holy c*ap I swear he?s bigger than most dudes on the Olympia stage,”?stated the fan.
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“He’s an alien,”?wrote another fan about his shredded conditioning four weeks out. One user believed Ratushnyi deserved a pro card at 19.?“Looking insane, bro! Just hand this man the card already,”?stated the fan.?
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What do you think about Anton Ratushnyi’s physique? Do you feel he might become the successor to Chris Bumstead in the next few years? Tell us in the comments.