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| Born | (1972-10-24)October 24, 1972 North Carolina, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | November 21, 2002(2002-11-21) (aged 30) North Carolina, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2000-2002 (his death) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Johnny Perry (October 24, 1972 – November 21, 2002) was a professional strongman competitor and professional wrestler[1] from Zebulon, North Carolina, US. Perry finished fourth in the 2002 World's Strongest Man competition.[2]
A few months after the 2002 World's Strongest Man Championship, Perry died abruptly on November 21, 2002, from heart failure due to enormous size caused by steroid use. He was ranked fourth in the world by the International Federation of Strength Athletes at the time of his death.[3]
