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Russian bodybuilder and fitness star Vladislava Galagan has taken the bodybuilding world by storm with her striking combination of muscle and model-like looks, earning her comparisons to Kendall Jenner. With 980,000 Instagram followers and a successful OF career, Galagan’s unique appeal has helped her turn her passion for fitness into a lucrative profession, earning $10,000 from workout and arm wrestling videos. “I hit the sweet spot with a mix of my face and my body,” she says, attributing her success to both her physique and appearance.

A recent video of Galagan’s gym session went viral on Instagram, showcasing the 27-year-old bodybuilder’s well-sculpted physique. In the clip, she is seen posing confidently, demonstrating the results of her rigorous training. Fans were quick to praise her dedication, with many commenting on her impressive combination of strength and beauty.

Female bodybuilders often receive less recognition than their male counterparts, but Galagan is quickly gaining popularity in the bodybuilding community. Her ability to combine strength with aesthetic appeal has earned her praise as a “perfect bodybuilding model.” As more female athletes like Galagan rise to prominence, the sport’s gender dynamics are beginning to shift, with women gaining increased visibility and admiration for their dedication.

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Fans react to Vladislava Galagan’s gym clip

Galagan began her fitness journey at 16, dedicating over a decade to weightlifting and bodybuilding. What started as a passion for strength training eventually turned into a successful career, with Galagan transitioning from bodybuilding competitions to becoming a fitness model and influencer. When I joined social media, I learned there are so many men who like tall, strong muscular women with a nice face too,” she explains.

A fan, mesmerized by Galagan’s post, wrote, “Monster Goddess.” The Kendall Jenner dead ringer often impresses her fans with facial features that even supermodels would be proud of and a beast-like physique. Reflecting the same, a comment read, “Beast at same time cute.” 

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Her distinct combination of physical strength and model-like features has drawn comparisons to celebrities like Kendall Jenner, though Galagan remains humble about the resemblance, “I don’t really know how they see it. I guess there are some similarities”. Despite this, her growing fan base is captivated by her striking looks and powerful physique, earning her admiration from both the bodybuilding and fitness communities.

The bodybuilding community is not very familiar with women’s bodybuilders compared to their male counterparts. And Galagan is gaining popularity in the arena as a fan writes, “perfect bodybuilding model.” Another user, fascinated by the looks of the bodybuilder, wrote, “Beauty with muscles.” The serene video didn’t go unnoticed, as a fan mentioned, “Shinning like sunshine.”

Galagan maintains her impressive physique with a rigorous fitness routine, working out six days a week for 90 minutes per session. Her diet consists of 100 grams of protein daily, sourced from lean meats and eggs. However, she openly admits to using performance-enhancing drugs to achieve her muscular build, a controversial choice in the fitness world that raises questions about the pressures female bodybuilders face to meet extreme standards.

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Despite her success, Galagan isn’t immune to criticism. Some detractors have accused her of photoshopping her muscular figure, a common challenge faced by fitness influencers in the age of social media. However, she remains undeterred, focusing on her goals and using the criticism as motivation. This criticism reflects the pressure influencers face to balance authenticity with the high expectations of their followers.