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Firas Jarjees

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We interviewed Firas Jarjees who arrived from Iraq in Australia in 2014. He was known as Mr Iraq due to winning bodybuilding completions. In 2015 he competed in Melbourne in the Aronold Classic bodybuilding competition and came second. Mr Jarjees tells us about his journey in bodybuilding over the years.


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We interviewed Firas Jarjees who arrived from Iraq in Australia in 2014. He was known as Mr Iraq due to winning bodybuilding completions. In 2015 he competed in Melbourne in the Aronold Classic bodybuilding competition and came second. Mr Jarjees tells us about his journey in bodybuilding over the years.



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