Larry Wheels Explores His Tumultuous Relationship With Steroids

This week’s recap provides us a wide variety of bodybuilding surprises - some shocking, some tragic. Here’s what to expect in this week’s GI Report:

• Larry Wheels is back on steroids… and has quit bodybuilding.
  

• In memory of bodybuilder Douglas Fruchey.

• Do bodybuilders vomit after eating cheat meals? Victor Martinez chimes in with insider details.
  

• Michal Krizo’s hype train takes an unexpected blow as he bows out of the 2024 season due to injury.

Larry Wheels QUITS Bodybuilding After Relapse On Full Steroid Cycle

American powerlifter turned bodybuilder Larry Wheels has been on a bodybuilding journey over the last two years to get on stage in Classic Physique.

Recently, on a video on YouTube, Larry Wheels announced that he is quitting bodybuilding after relapsing and going back on a full steroid cycle.

RIP Douglas Fruchey

The bodybuilding world is in mourning following the tragic passing of Douglas Fruchey, a prominent figure in the fitness community. Fruchey was known for his dedication and impressive achievements, and he had built quite the impressive physique.

GI PODCAST:
Vomiting After Eating: Is Cheat Meal Guilt A Silent Crisis in the Bodybuilding Community?

The Generation Iron Podcast, hosted by bodybuilding legends Victor Martinez, Ehsan Farahi, Edwin Mejia Jr., and Vlad Yudin, offers a treasure trove of insights into the world of bodybuilding, fitness, and nutrition. In a recent episode, the hosts tackled various topics, ranging from fan questions about diet and competition prep to discussions about viral videos and gym culture.

Most notably, Victor Martinez reveals vomiting or “purging” after eating an ill advised cheat meal during bodybuilding prep.

Michal Krizo Will Not Pursue 2024 Olympia Qualification Due To Shoulder Injury

Michal Krizo will not pursue qualification for the 2024 Olympia as he deals with  shoulder injury, according to multiple reports.

Krizo has been working to make improvements since his appearance at the 2023 Olympia, where he made a jump in his second competition. He appeared last weekend at the 2024 Empro Classic Pro looking to punch his ticket to this year’s event. He finished third in Men’s Open behind winner William Bonac and Behrooz Tabani.