Nasser El Sonbaty: The Genius They Couldn't Control

He never fit the mold. And maybe that’s why his story was never told right. This is my version. I hope it stays with you. May you rest in Peace, Nasser El Sonbaty. ~ ⭐️ Podcast Credits: Leo and Longevity: @LeoandLongevity ‪@LeoandLongevity‬ Davenport Barbell: @DavenportBarbell ‪@DavenportBarbell‬ John Terilli: @classicbodybuilding6614 ‪@classicbodybuilding6614‬ The Menace Podcast: @muscleandfitness ‪@muscleandfitness‬ RxMuscle: @rxmuscle ‪@rxmuscle‬ Valuetainment: @VALUETAINMENT ‪@VALUETAINMENT‬ Cutler Cast: @CutlerCast ‪@CutlerCast‬ Nick Strength and Power: @NicksStrengthandPower ~ ⭐️ Video Credits: GMV www.gmv.com.au Mr Olympia TV: @OlympiaTV ~ 🎙️ Featured Voices in This Documentary: Nasser el Sonbaty, Chad Nicholls, Jerry Brainum, Milos Sarcev, Eric Broser, Dave Palumbo, Ronnie Coleman, Dorian Yates, Shawn Ray, Kiven Levrone, Jay Cutler, Arnold Schwarzenegger ~ 00:00 Intro 01:30 Childhood & Early Life 02:23 A Bodybuilder by Accident 03:48 University & First Cycle 05:55 Pro Card, Marriage & Almost Quitting 07:10 California, Joe Weider & 1995 Olympia 09:40 Mr. Olympia 1996: Robbery 1 10:18 Controversy & IFBB Scandal 12:18 Nasser’s Personality: Honest or Two-Faced? 13:19 The Funniest, Smartest Man in Bodybuilding 16:50 Milos, Palumbo & Broken Friendships 18:17 1997 Mr. Olympia: The Robbery Explained 21:31 Robbed Again: Flex Wheeler & Levrone 22:04 Breakdown: Mental Hospital 23:22 The Downfall 24:34 Divorce & The Quiet Collapse 25:54 Depression 26:48 The Final Days 27:45 The 3 Big Theories about Nasser’s Story 29:45 Too Smart for Bodybuilding? ~ 🎵 Contact me on Instagram if you want to know the music used ~ TikTok: /   / gym_nation_int   IG: /   / gym_nationhd   ~ A 2025 Gym Nation Documentary.