Bodybuilding legend Ronnie Coleman hospitalized after suffering 'serious medical condition,' family says

Ronnie Coleman a bodybuilding legend who shares the all-time record with eight Mr Olympia titles was hospitalized over the weekend due to a serious physiological condition his family declared Coleman s family circulated a announcement on the Louisiana native s Facebook page CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COM We want to inform Ronnie s fans supporters and the bodybuilding society that Ronnie Coleman was admitted to the hospital on this past Sunday morning due to a serious anatomical condition the report on Monday read He is right now receiving expert diagnostic care and continues to show incredible strength and resilience At this time we are not sharing additional details as the focus remains on Ronnie s recovery and well-being We kindly ask for your understanding and encouragement in keeping the setting respectful and free of speculation Coleman first revealed he was dealing with a healthcare issue on Sunday saying he was dealing with a therapeutic exigency and it was going to preclude him from an event in the United Kingdom according to the New York Post UFC LEGEND YEARNS FOR CONOR MCGREGOR'S RETURN TO THE OCTAGON AFTER YEARS OF WAITINGHe explained fans not to worry and revealed he was in great hands Coleman s family expressed optimism Ronnie has inevitably inspired the world with his toughness and heart and we know he feels the love and potential being sent his way Coleman played college football at Grambling State under the legendary Eddie Robinson in the late s He started to pursue a career in bodybuilding in He won International Fitness and Bodybuilding titles His eight Mr Olympia victories all came consecutively and he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter