Who has the broadest shoulders in the world?

There probably should be, because if there was it would be clear that Chuck Ahrens was the man with the widest shoulders in the world. If you were wondering, an average male who doesn't lift has an average shoulder width of 16.1 inches. For females, the average is 14.4 inches.
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Which bodybuilder has the biggest shoulders?

Naseer El Sonbaty

A bodybuilder that was termed a mass monster long before Ronnie Coleman dominated, Naseer surely had the biggest shoulders ever in bodybuilding.
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Are 18 inch shoulders broad?

A 2009 survey conducted in Sweden showed the average shoulder width calculated for 105 men over 18 was 15.5 inches. Out of 262 women measured, the average shoulder breadth was 14 inches.
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What counts as broad shoulders?

What is considered broad shoulders? Having broad shoulders means that your clavicle, otherwise known as your collarbone, is long when compared to how wide your waist is. So you can be skinny with broad shoulders if you have long clavicle bones but a narrow pelvis in terms of bone structure.
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Are broader shoulders better?

Wide shoulders are usually strong, which can help you with everyday tasks such as lifting heavy objects or playing sports. You'll also be less likely to injure yourself during exercise. Having well-developed shoulders can indicate strength and health since you'll have lots of upper body muscle mass.
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What muscles are most attractive?

They found that women were most attracted to muscles that are harder to develop, primarily the abs and biceps. Interestingly, the muscles women found most attractive were, in this order: glutes, biceps, abs, pecs, shoulders, obliques, triceps, and quads.
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What cause broad shoulders?

WHAT CAUSES BROAD SHOULDERS? The length of the clavicle bone primarily determines the broadness of width at the shoulders. The clavicle varies in length depending on the gender of the person, with males usually having longer bones.
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How wide is the average man's shoulders?

The average man in the United States is 5-foot 10-inches tal, and weighs 172 pounds. His shoulder width is 18-1/4 inches. Using that as a starting number, if your shoulder width is approximately 18-1/4 inches . . . then, your shoulder width is AVERAGE or NORMAL. A little bit goes a long way in shoulder width . . .
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How do I get super wide shoulders?

The 10 Best Ways to Bulk and Broaden Your Shoulders
  1. Overhead press. *Compound exercise* ...
  2. Barbell upright row. *Compound exercise* ...
  3. Barbell front raise. *Isolation exercise* ...
  4. Incline lateral raise. *Isolation exercise* ...
  5. Face pull. ...
  6. Bentover lateral raise. ...
  7. Incline I,Y,T's. ...
  8. Standing side raise + front raise superset.
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Are wide shoulders attractive female?

Right. Yes, that's correct: Broad shoulders in a woman can help her quickly determine which men are put off by a trait that, quite frankly, should be seen as exceptionally attractive.
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Are 14 shoulders broad?

The average width of female shoulders is 14 inches(I'm assuming measured from the bony parts of the shoulders, not the very edge), so a width that's about 16 inches or more would probably be considered broad shoulders. Shoulders also tend to look broader if they go more straight out instead of sloping down.
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Are wide shoulders attractive?

A study by Cambridge University of more than 700 women found broad shoulders were the most attractive male asset.
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What is Biacromial width?

"Biacromial breadth is a more complicated way of saying shoulder width, measured between the outermost bony points on the top of each shoulder. (Each one is called the acromion."
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Why are Dwight Howards shoulders so big?

Dwight's shoulders slowly grew through his first four years in the NBA though, with widespread attention being brought to them in the 2008 Slam Dunk Contest, in which Dwight performed his winning dunk as his crime-stopping alter ego “Shouldersman”.
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How wide are bodybuilders shoulders?

Bass stated that Ahrens' shoulders were 26 5/8” wide and that most of the other bodybuilders and lifters he measured in the beach area had shoulders between 20”-21” wide.
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Who has the biggest traps in bodybuilding?

How Johnnie Jackson built the best traps in bodybuilding history.
  • JOHNNIE JACKSON: I don't know if I have the best. ...
  • Machine Shrug: 4 sets, 15, 30* reps.
  • Barbell or Dumbbell Shrug: 3 sets, 15 reps.
  • Behind-the-back Shrug: 4 sets, 15 reps.
  • Seated Dumbbell Shrug/Row: 3 sets, 15 reps.
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Do push ups widen shoulders?

Push ups increase the size and strength of your deltoid muscles, making your shoulders appear wider. However, exercises specifically targeting the lateral head of the deltoid muscle more effectively broaden your shoulders.
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Do pull ups make your shoulders wider?

Try wide-grip pull-ups.

Pull-ups will work your shoulder muscles along with your arm and back muscles at the same time. Using a wide grip will enhance the shoulder work as well. Grasp a pull-up bar with your hands a little wider than shoulder-width apart.
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What causes small shoulders?

weak or tight muscles. overuse or misuse of the shoulders. incorrect sleeping position or only sleeping on one side. using one side of the body to hold objects.
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What is perfect body size for male?

The perfect male body ratios are:

Waist – 45-47% of height. Shoulders – 1.618x waist. Arms – identical size of neck circumference. Chest – 10-12″ greater than waist.
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What is the widest shoulder width?

The measuring tape doesn't lie though, and when measured at an Iron Man contest, Chuck Ahrens had 28-inch shoulders.
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Does testosterone cause broad shoulders?

Testosterone is also responsible for wide shoulders, strong jawlines, and other structural traits associated with masculinity. It is normal for different young men to develop at different rates, but significantly delayed puberty may be caused by hypogonadism.
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Are big shoulders intimidating?

Big Shoulders Might Intimidate Other Men

Women are not alone in their preference for men with large shoulders. Guys regard this as an ideal body type as well, one study found. Men participating in the study cited shoulders as generally one of the most important body parts, and noted that muscular ones are crucial.
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Why won't my shoulders grow?

The main condition for constant muscle hypertrophy is increasing weights. If you don't change the weights which you lift, your shoulders stop growing. In order to prevent this, you should increase weight training by training. Certainly it may entail the decrease of reps in a set, but it is not a problem.
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