Popular bodybuilder RONNIE COLEMAN hospitalised with serious 'serious medical condition'

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - Legendary bodybuilder, Ronnie Coleman has been hospitalized with a serious 'medical emergency'. 

He had been scheduled to fly over to the UK for an event this week but revealed to followers that he would not be able to after being admitted into hospital. 

In an Instagram post, Coleman wrote: 'Hey guys, I hate to break it to y’all, but I won’t be able to make it out to the UK this week like I planned. Unfortunately, I had a medical emergency and had to stick around here in the U.S. for treatment.

'But don’t worry… I’m in great hands, getting the best care, and I’m staying strong through it all. I’ll be back and better than ever, and I can’t wait to get out there and see you all real soon!

'Thanks for all the love and support and as always this ain’t nothin but a peanut'. 

Just one day later, his family shared a statement that revealed Coleman was in a 'serious medical condition' but assured he was receiving 'expert medical care'. 

They wrote: 'We want to inform Ronnie's fans, supporters, and the bodybuilding community that Ronnie Coleman was admitted to the hospital on this past Sunday morning due to a serious medical condition. He is currently receiving expert medical 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 support in keeping the environment respectful and free of speculation.

'Please rely only on official updates from Ronnie's family or authorized representatives. We are committed to keeping you informed as appropriate.

'Ronnie has always inspired the world with his toughness and heart, and we know he feels the love and energy being sent his way. With heartfelt regards, The Coleman Family'.

Coleman, 61, is largely regarded as one of bodybuilding's greatest-ever competitors and holds the joint, all-time record for most Mr. Olympia titles at eight.

He's also previously won 26 International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation (IFBB) titles and retired back in 2007 after his reign as Mr. Olympia came to an end.