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Natural Competitor Profiles
Featuring
the very best natural physiques of individuals that share our enthusiasm and dedication to
drug-free bodybuilding and fitness.
Melanie
Redington
AFBB
Professional Natural Bodybuilder
 Name
Melanie Redington
Birth date
8/26/70
Birthplace
Minnesota
Current Residence
Wasilla, Alaska
Height
5'7"
Contest Weight
120
Off-season Weight
125
First Bodybuilding Contest
Oct 2010
Best Contest Placing
1st
Place ABFF Pro-Am - Anchorage Alaska
Role Models in
Bodybuilding/Figure
Shawn
Wolfe
Bodybuilders/Figure
Competitors who physiques you most admire
Ava
Cowen, Sindy Tea
 Bodybuilders/Figure
Competitors whose personalities you most admire
Shawn
Wolfe
Highlight of Career
Earning my ABFF Pro-Natural Card (Alaskan Bodybuilding
Figure and Fitness)
Biggest Disappointment of
Career
Competing in the Crystal Cup - the Alaskan branch of NPC
Best Body part
Abs
Most Challenging Body part
Glutes
Favorite Exercise
Running, back and arms
Least Favorite Exercise
Shoulders
 Traits you admire most in
others
Persistence, honesty, humor
Traits you admire most in
yourself
Loyal,
determined, headstrong
Favorite Movies
Action
adventures - Comic Book Remakes / Mystery Thrillers -
Shutter Island / Kids Movies, UP
Favorite Actor
Will
Smith
Favorite Band or Performer
Beyonce, Rhianna, Eminem, Korn, Justin Timberlake, Marilyn
Manson
Favorite Food
Chicken and sweet potatoes baby =)
Favorite Cheat Day Treats
French
fries, bacon, ice cream =)
 Favorite Automobile
Old
Muscle Cars
Idea of a Perfect Vacation
Maui
with my family
Favorite TV Programs
Modern
Family, Wipe-Out
What would you be doing if
you weren't a Bodybuilder/Figure Competitor?
Running races - triathlons, hiking biking and other
outdoor activities
Long Term Bodybuilding
Ambitions
To
push myself to attain the best physical condition
possible.
 What you like most about
Bodybuilding?
That
it makes you mentally and physically stronger
What you dislike most
about Bodybuilding?
The
overall cost of competing and trying to find sponsors
What advice would you give
other competitors?
Find a
honest support system, set personal goals and be happy
with achieving those goals. Judging is subjective during
competitions so getting hung up on placings can be
frustrating. Keep the focus on health =)
A little more about you...
I am a
special education teacher with a Masters degree in
Education with over a decade of teaching experience.
Additionally I have taught PE for 10 years as well as
coached Cross Country running and skiing, as well as
Figure Skating Basic Skills
Email:
mredington@mtaonline.net
Website:
www.melanieredington.com/bio.html
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