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Coleman never had any particular desire to compete as a bodybuilder. He started strength training while working as a police officer, at the suggestion of a colleague. He entered his first contest only because the gym owner Brian Dobson offered him free membership to do so. It simply never occurred to Coleman that he was a natural-born champion - he didn't know enough about bodybuilding to realise that he had truly exceptional talent.