Steve Kuclo
Steve Kuclo is an American bodybuilder, he stands at 5 feet, 11 inches, weighing 300 pounds in the off-season and 270 pounds contest.
Early life
He was born on August 15, 1985 in Detroit, Michigan.
Steve "King Snake" Kuclo
IFBB PRO BODYBUILDER | ALLMAX ATHLETE | WEIDER ATHLETE | ICON MEALS ATHLETE
Steve Kuclo, one of bodybuilding’s top superstars, has been an athlete his entire life, excelling in several sports, including baseball, hockey and football. As a young athlete, Steve’s prowess led him to both national and international recognition in hockey, including being placed in the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Steve was only 18 years young When he first hit the competition stage, and came away with 1st place in the Teen division and 3rd in the Men’s Open class. From that point on, Steve was hooked. He would go on to win the Teen Nationals Heavyweight division two years in a row.
In 2011, Steve earned his IFBB Pro bodybuilding status at the USA’s in Las Vegas, NV. Not only did he win his division, but he outshined them all by taking home the top honor of the Overall Mens Bodybuilding Champion. This made Steve, the one to watch.
Steve's First win as a Pro Bodybuilder was in front of his hometown crowd of Dallas, at the 2013 Dallas Europa earning him an Olympia qualification. In 2014, Steve's career made a huge jump in the world of Bodybuilding when won the Title of the Brazil Arnold Champion and placed top 10 in World at the Mr. Olympia.
Steve has had a dual career since he was 21 working as a firefighter/paramedic for the city of Dallas. Steve has been able to balance both careers through his "fight to the top." As of the end of 2015, Steve is no longer working as a firefighter to put his full focus on bodybuilding. Though a hard decision to make, the demands of travel and business side of the sport, the decision allows Steve to focus and more time dedicated on his passion.
In 2015 Steve married his beautiful wife and life mate, IFBB Bikini Pro Amanda Latona. Now that Steve and Amanda, known as "The Kuc's" , work together as athletes for ALLMAX nutrition you can always find them together at their appearances. Steve Kuclo is a husband, Ifbb Pro Bodybuilder, an Allmax Athlete, a Weider athlete, an Icon Meals Athlete, and a business owner. He inspires throughout the world pursuing his passion of bodybuilding. Steve is a loving husband, world class athlete and a true hero.
Current personal life
Steve Kuclo is married to IFBB Bikini Pro Amanda Latona. They tied the knot February 7, 2015 and live in Dallas, Texas. When he is not competing he works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Dallas Fire & Rescue. Steve and Amanda are also the owners of VIP Supplement Warehouse, Extreme Iron Pro Gym, and BootyQueen Apparel.
Steve sat for an exclusive interview with writer Rod Labbe in 2011. Entitled "Diamond in the Rough," it saw print in the November 2011 edition of IronMan magazine.[1]
Videography
- 2011 - The Future Of Bodybuilding
Competitive History
- 2004 NPC Capital City Classic 1st Place Teen, Teen Overall, 3rd Place Men's Heavyweight
- 2004 NPC Michigan Bodybuilding State Championships 1st Place Teen, Teen Overall, 4th Place Men's Heavyweight
- 2004 NPC Teen Nationals 1st Place Heavyweight Division
- 2005 NPC Collegiate Nationals HeavyWeight, 3rd
- 2005 NPC Michigan Championships Teen, 1st
- 2005 NPC Michigan Championships HeavyWeight, 5th
- 2005 Teen Nationals HeavyWeight, 1st
- 2007 North American Championships Super-HeavyWeight, 8th
- 2008 NPC Nationals Super-HeavyWeight, 3rd
- 2009 NPC Nationals Super-HeavyWeight, 13th
- 2010 NPC Nationals Super-HeavyWeight, 3rd
- 2010 NPC USA Championships Super-HeavyWeight, 6th
- 2011 NPC USA Men's Super-Heavyweight, Overall
- 2013 Dallas Europa Super Show Men's Open, 1st
- 2013 Mr. Olympia, 14th
- 2014 Arnold Classic Brazil, 1st
- 2014 Finland Pro, 2nd Place
- 2014 San Marino Pro, 7th place
- 2014 EVLS Prague Pro, 5th place
- 2014 Dubai Open, 4th place
- 2014 Mr. Olympia, 9th place
- 2015 Wing of Strength, Texas Pro 2nd place
- 2015 Mr. Olympia, 16th place