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Bolingbrook Man Flexes His Muscles in Great Lakes Show
A title—and a trophy nearly as big as his body—belongs to Chris Wells following his breakout performance at a bodybuilding competition in Bradley.
He might wear a T-shirt emblazoned like this: Body built by Bolingbrook XSport Fitness.
And he is the answer to this question: Who is the newest pro athlete from Bolingbrook?
Chris Wells.
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He won the overall show and earned his pro card in the Great Lakes Super Natural Muscle Classic competition last weekend in Bradley. To earn the title, Wells first bested the field in the Open Tall Division. Then, he defeated the winner in the Open Short Division.
Wells also competed in the Sub-Masters Division (ages 35-44) and placed second. The competition was the third of Wells’ short bodybuilding career. He started in 2007 and also competed once in 2008.
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He trains at XSports Fitness in Bolingbrook, 289 N. Weber Road.
And I Have to Ask: What do you think of Mr. Wells' physique? Ooh, la, la? Tell us in the comments thread below.
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