Rusty Jeffers
Bodybuilder
Rusty Jeffers in 2011
Personal info
Born (1964-05-14) May 14, 1964
Kenmore, New York, United States
Height5'9.5"
Weight230 - 235 lb (Contest)
Professional career
Pro-debut
  • Ironman Pro
  • 2005
Best win
  • Legions Sports Fest Pro Masters, 50+ Class
  • 2021
Active1981 - 2022

Rusty Jeffers (born May 14, 1964, Kenmore, New York) is an American IFBB professional bodybuilder and a former performer in adult entertainment under the alias Carl Hardwick. He grew up in Georgia and Boulder, Colorado and now lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Jeffers started bodybuilding at 12 and competed as early as at the age of 14. He won his first title at the age of 17 and won three years in a row in Teenage Arizona. He got his professional status in 2004 Masters National Championships.[1][2][3][4]

Jeffers released a Pose Like a Pro DVD on his own in 2006 to teach athletes how to pose.

In 2002, Jeffers sat for a revealing interview with freelance writer Rod Labbe. Entitled "Slugging it Out," it ran in MuscleMag International.[5]

Jeffers is teaming up with World Physique & Athletics Association (WPAA) to hold a bodybuilding show in his name: the 2015 Rusty Jeffers Southwest Championships on April 11, 2015.

Rusty won in Masters Pro 50+ class in 2014 Pittsburgh Pro. After 7 years, Rusty competed again in 2021 IFBB Pro Legion Masters Championship in October and won the 40+ class.

In 2023, Rusty competed in IFBB Pro West Coast Classic, Masters Men 50+ and won. Next show will be Masters Olympia in August 2023.

Contest history

Year Competition Class Result
1981 Teenage Arizona -- Overall
1982 Teenage Arizona -- Overall
1983 Teenage Arizona -- Overall
1987 AAU Copper Classic Heavyweight Heavyweight & Overall
1987 AAU Mr. Tucson Heavyweight Runner-up
1988 AAU Copper Classic Heavyweight Overall
1989 Mr. & Ms. Arizona Championships Mixed Pair Overall with wife
1989 AAU Mr. Arizona Heavyweight Heavyweight & Overall
1990 NPC Orange County Heavyweight Runner-up
1991 Palm Springs Classic Heavyweight Heavyweight & Overall
1991 AAU Grand Canyon Heavyweight 3rd
1991 NPC Ironman Heavyweight 5th
1992 AAU Southwest Open Heavyweight 2nd
1992 NPC Ironman Heavyweight 1st & Overall
1994 NPC Ironman Heavyweight Heavyweight
1994 Excalibur Heavyweight Heavyweight & Overall
1995 NPC USA Heavyweight 16th
1996 NPC Nationals Heavyweight 16th
1998 NPC USA Heavyweight 9th
1999 Los Angeles Championships Heavyweight Overall
1999 NPC USA Heavyweight 6th
1999 Arizona Heavyweight Heavyweight & Overall
2001 Mid USA Heavyweight Heavyweight & Overall
2001 NPC USA Heavyweight --
2002 NPC USA Heavyweight 10th
2002 NPC Nationals Super Heavyweight 12th
2003 Excalibur - Los Angeles Super Heavyweight 2nd
2003 San Diego World Gym Classic Super Heavyweight Super Heavyweight & Overall
2003 Las Vegas Classic Super Heavyweight Super Heavyweight
2003 NPC Nationals Super Heavyweight 16th
2003 NPC Western Regional Super Heavyweight Super Heavyweight
2004 NPC USA Super Heavyweight 2nd
2004 NPC Masters National Super Heavyweight Super Heavyweight & Overall (Pro Card)
2005 Iron Man Pro Pro 12th
2005 San Francisco Pro Pro 16th
2005 Charlotte Pro Pro 12th
2005 Mr. Olympia Wildcard Showdown Pro 5th
2006 Masters Pro World Championships Pro Masters 8th
2007 Iron Man Pro Pro 12th
2007 Sacramento Grand Prix Pro 11th
2008 Iron Man Pro Pro 17th
2008 Atlantic City Pro Pro Masters 11th
2009 Iron Man Pro Pro 16th
2009 Australian Pro Pro 7th
2010 Phoenix Pro Pro 16th
2010 Australian Pro Pro 12th
2012 Flex Pro Pro 15th
2012 Desert Muscle Classic Pro 212 4th
2014 Pittsburgh Pro Masters Pro Master 50+ 1st
2021 IFBB Pro League Legions Sports Fest Pro Masters Championship Pro Masters 50+ 1st
2022 IFBB Masters World Pro Championship Pro Masters 40+ 1st
2023 IFBB Pro West Coast Classic Pro Masters 50+ 1st

Adult entertainment

Jeffers performed under the name "Carl Hardwick" from 1997 to 2003, appearing in nine films for Colt Studio Group, Buckshot and Jimmy Z Productions. [6] He also modeled nude for still beefcake photography. Fans have cited his competition-worthy muscles and copious body hair as defining attributes of Jeffers as Hardwick. [7]

See also

References

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