Charles Durr
Illinois native, Charles Durr, accomplished a lot before his bodybuilding career. He was invited to the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team in 1980. He’s got a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Physical Education. He worked for numerous charities, and continued to do so while he was a bodybuilder. His passion for bodybuilding was how he became Mr. Central States in 1990, Mr. USA in 1991, Mr. America in 1996, 5th place in Mr. Universe in 1997, and in 2000 he won the Mr. North America title in Canada. In 2005, at the age of 44, he died from a heart attack.
Charles Durr
Ron Teufel
Ron Teufel was the 1978 IFBB Mr. USA. Runner-up to Samir Bannout at 1979 World Amateurs. He was a Top 10 IFBB competitor in 1981 and 1982. There was a lot of speculation surrounding his death, most believed it was due to excessive steroid use but his family has defended his memory to this day and no official report has ever said that to be the case. It is stated that he died from liver failure in 2002, at just the age of 45.
Ron Teufel
