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New Documentary “Breaking Olympia” featuring Phil Heath’s Quest for Eight Title Taste in Newly Dropped Trailer. Slated for Early 2024 Release by Universal Documentaries

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“Breaking Olympia” a new documentary, captures the ambition of Phil Heath, a seven-time Mr. Olympia champion, as showcased in its trailer that hit the Internet on November 2, 2023.

The film is a production of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Seven Buck Productions and highlights Heat`s pursuit of an historic eight Mr. Olympia title and achievement that would place him alongside the legendary Ronnie Coleman and Lea Haney.

With seven titles under his belt Heath stand shoulder to shoulder with another icon Arnold Schwarzenegger

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The teaser of “Breaking Olympia” is available through a post on Phil Heat s Instagram:

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The documentary hence it’s a dramatic return for Heath to the Mr. Olympia competition. It’s features appearances by bodybuilding stars such as Ronnie Coleman, Jay Cutler, Dexter Jackson, Brendan Curry and Kai Greene – Heath`s famed rival and three times second-place finisher at Mr. Olympia.

“Breaking Olympia” chronicles Heath`s dominant era from 2011 to 2017 and delves into the severe injury that almost derailed his career, leading into a deeply challenging period in his life.

Ahead of his potential comeback, Heath`s rigorous training regimen is evident. On October 19, 2023 he posted an update, showing a 5-pound weight gain, displaying a physique that boasts chiseled abs, substantial traps and his trademark – robust arms.

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Phil Heath`s most recent Mr. Olympia participation resulted in a second-place finish to Shawn Rhoden in 2018 and the third-place standing in 2020 with Mahmoud “Big Ramy ” Elssbiay claiming the title. The much anticipated “Breaking Olympia” directed by Brett Harvey is expected to make it to the booth in early 2024.

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Sergii Putsov

Author: Sergii Putsov
Head of Sport Science, PhD

Experience: 20 years
Best ResultsSnatch – 165 kg,
C&J – 200 kg

Sergii Putsov, Ph.D., is a former professional weightlifter and National team member, achieving multiple medals in the 94 kg weight category at national competitions. With a Master’s degree in “Olympic & Professional Sport Training” and a Sport Science Ph.D. from the International Olympic Academy, Greece, Sergii now leads as the Head of Sport Science. He specializes in designing training programs, writing insightful blog articles, providing live commentary at international weightlifting events, and conducting educational seminars worldwide alongside Olympic weightlifting expert Oleksiy Torokhtiy.

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