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Before representing Indonesia in Mr Olympia 2024, Chris Putra turned out to have been an OB and busker
Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – Indonesian bodybuilder Chris Putra has been in the public spotlight recently. Even though he has not succeeded in winning the title in the event bodybuilding prestigious Mr Olympia 2024, his participation still received a lot of praise from various circles.
This year, there were three Indonesian bodybuilders participating in the event, namely Fanni Fu’adi, Isai Kesek, and Chris Putra. The 2024 Mr Olympia competition was won by British bodybuilder Samson Dauda.
Chris Putra managed to qualify for Mr Olympia after four attempts at the pro show level and finally obtained a ticket through the DMS Pro Tianjin 2024 event. At Mr Olympia, Chris competed in the Men’s Physique class. Unfortunately, neither Chris nor his colleagues managed to advance to the final round.
Chris, whose full name is Chrisna Purnama Putra, is not only known as a bodybuilder, but also a fitness person influencers on social media such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. His inspiring life story has also attracted the attention of many people.
Before entering the world of bodybuilding, Chris worked as an office boy and street busker. With great intention and sacrifice, he succeeded in changing his life. Since the 4th grade of elementary school, he idolized Ade Rai after seeing a magazine about bodybuilding, and began training for 12 years to shape his body like it is now.
To be able to compete in Mr Olympia, Chris went through various stages, from regional show, pro qualifier, to Olympia qualifier. During his qualifying journey, he managed to win five gold medals at regional shows, one gold medal at pro qualifiers, and after four attempts, he finally qualified for Mr Olympia 2024.
The qualifying journey was full of challenges. On his first attempt in Japan, Chris took ninth place. A year later, in South Korea, he managed to improve his position to fourth place. In his third qualifier in China, he finished second, until finally winning first place in China in 2024, which took him to the Mr Olympia event.
Even though Chris Putra has not made it to the final round at Mr Olympia, his achievements still receive praise and pride from the Indonesian people. Many netizens appreciated Chris’s struggle in this prestigious event.
“I am proud that Mr Chris Putra was able to reach the Mr Olympia world championship stage. That is an extraordinary achievement and not easy,” wrote a netizen on the Instagram account @agungvikas.mh
Not only from Indonesia, support also came from Malaysian netizens who also felt proud of Chris’ achievements. “I’m proud from Malaysia, there are allied countries that are worthy of going to Olympia. Winning and losing is the custom of the competition. Getting to Olympia is also a victory,” wrote @mohdkhairol.yasin.
Chris Putra’s wife, Ika Yulianty, also expressed her gratitude for her husband’s achievements. “Thank God, everything went smoothly. I’m really proud to have been able to accompany you this far,” he wrote on his Instagram account @ikaayulianty.
“Whatever the result, I’m still proud. Effort, hard work, endeavor, that’s what we can do. But for the results, only Allah determines. The sustenance has been arranged. The journey is still long, we can try again later,” added Ika.
Before representing Indonesia in Mr Olympia 2024, Chris Putra turned out to have been an OB and busker
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