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It is no exception that every individual would be happy to see their children picking up their profession and succeeding in it. However, more often than not, some people get really disappointed from that perspective. Considered one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time, Ronnie Coleman certainly would have been a great guide as a trainer to his own children if they ever wanted to make their career in the same profession as him. He divulges the topic with much sincerity and confesses a surprising revelation.

The 8-times Mr. Olympia, Coleman, has achieved the most amount of the prestigious title. His physique is thus considered one of the finest specimens of art. However, unlike Lee Labrada, Coleman does not have the pleasure of being a proud father of a bodybuilder in particular.

Ronnie Coleman talks about his family planning

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In an interview, Ronnie Coleman talks extensively about his family. The video posted by @aegfitness8047 portrays Ronnie Coleman answering questions about his coincidental “8” daughters, much like his “8” prized titles. In the video, he is asked, “You are never gonna have a son, huh?” In reply, Coleman agrees. However, he expresses his gratitude for having his girls. He says, “Somebody had to put the girls here.” 

The interviewer further asked him if he had ever tried to have a son. Ronnie instantly retorts to that saying, “Oh, every single time. Every single time. Yup. Never happened.” When he is asked if any of his daughters wants to be a bodybuilder, he reports, “None of them.”

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Although Ronnie does not have a son, it doesn’t mean he contempts his daughters. On several occasions, he has revealed his proud moments and the loving nature of a father in public.

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Ronnie Coleman’s love for his daughters

A father’s love for his daughters has no end. Even though his daughters do not necessarily want to be a bodybuilder, Coleman still feels pride and gratitude for having them in his life. In an event for his apparel brand, YoungLA, Coleman had taken his daughter Valencia with him. In the caption of the post, he writes, “Having fun with my daughter Val at the Meet and Greet with the @youngla athletes. The entire weekend was a blast”.

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It is extraordinary to have one’s own child prosper in the same field. Although not everyone is fortunate enough. Despite everything, Coleman proves to be an amazing father who seems to be just grateful for what he has. Do you think if Coleman juniors appeared on the stage, they would take another few years of Mr. Olympia’s titles? Let us know in the comments.

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