Last Updated on September 11, 2022
Harold Kelley of Grand Prairie, Texas, once again showcased why he is considered the king of professional wheelchair bodybuilding by securing his third consecutive victory at the prestigious Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair competition, presented by Bodybuilding.com. Kelley’s unwavering dedication, exceptional physique, and masterful stage presence left the judges and audience in awe as he added yet another impressive title to his growing list of achievements.
With this remarkable win, Kelley not only solidified his legacy in the sport but also took home a $3,000 cash prize and an exclusive Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair Championship Ring, personally presented by event founder and wheelchair bodybuilding pioneer, Nick Scott. The ring symbolizes excellence, perseverance, and triumph in a sport that demands both physical and mental strength.
The competition was fierce, with top athletes from around the world vying for the coveted title. Reggie Bennett of the United States delivered an outstanding performance to claim second place, earning $2,000 for his efforts. Bennett also impressed the judges with his fluidity, precision, and creativity, earning the prestigious Best Poser award and an additional $500 prize.
Italy’s Gabriele Andriulli, known for his balanced physique and impressive conditioning, secured the third-place spot along with a $1,000 prize. Daniel Minster from the Czech Republic finished in fourth place, demonstrating immense potential and remarkable stage presence, while Steve Lister from the United States rounded out the top five with a solid performance that resonated with the audience.
The Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair competition continues to highlight the incredible talent, determination, and resilience of athletes in wheelchair bodybuilding. Each competitor brought their best to the stage, proving that physical limitations are no barrier to achieving greatness in the world of bodybuilding.
As Harold Kelley celebrated his third straight Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair title, fans and fellow athletes alike applauded his continued dominance and inspiring journey. With each victory, Kelley not only raises the bar for future competitors but also serves as a beacon of motivation for individuals around the world, demonstrating that with hard work, passion, and perseverance, anything is possible.
