Ernestine Shepherd: Biography in Details
Who is Ernestine Shepherd?
Ernestine Shepherd is an American bodybuilder famous for being the oldest competitive female bodybuilder in the world.
She was declared as Guinness Book of World Records in 2010.
Ernestine Shepherd: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity
She was born on 16th June 1936 in Baltimore, MD. There is no information about her parents.
Her sister’s name was Mildred Blackwell who died in 1992 due to a brain aneurysm.
Similarly, her nationality is American but her ethnicity is unknown.
Education, School/College University
Talking about his education, it is known that she was exempt from physical education at school due to an injury from a car accident.
Ernestine Shepherd: Professional Life and Career
Ernestine Shepherd was a model in Baltimore for years. When she was at the age of 56 she and her sister Mildred Blackwell went to try on swimsuits.
They found their bodies were out of shape and they then started taking aerobics classes. She started competing under the name Ernie.
Likewise, at the age of 56, she has won two bodybuilding titles, as well as run nine marathons.
Similarly, she also leads exercise classes for seniors at the Union Memorial United Methodist Church in Baltimore.
There she works as a personal trainer. Furthermore, she published a book named Determined, Dedicated, Disciplined To Be Fit in 2016.
Awards, Nominations
She was declared as the World’s Oldest Performing Female Bodybuilder by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010.
Similarly, she received the Outstanding Fitness Award at the 3rd Annual Senior Awards.
Ernestine Shepherd: Net Worth, Salary
She might earn a huge amount of money from her career but she has not revealed her net worth, income, and salary.
Ernestine Shepherd: Rumors and Controversy
Ernestine Shepherd likes to keep her life away from the media.
She has not been to any big rumors and controversy yet.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Talking about Ernestine Shepherd’s body measurements, she has a decent height of 5 feet 5 inches and weighs around 59 kg.
Similarly, she has salt and pepper hair color and black eyes.
Ernestine is active on social media but not on Facebook. She has around 274k followers on Facebook and 5.8k followers on Instagram.
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Ernestine Shepherd's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | June | Sunday |
| 2025 | June | Monday |
| 2026 | June | Tuesday |
| 2027 | June | Wednesday |
| 2028 | June | Friday |
