ABOUT JOE LEAHY

Full Name: Joseph Thomas Leahy
Height: 5' 9"
Birth date: 3/25
Schooling: B.A. Psychology Olivet College. Two year baseball scholarship at Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, MI
Marital Status: Happily Married to Tina
Nicknames: Iron, Diamond Cutter, Tiny, Broadway Joe
Off season Weight: 235 lbs.
Contest Weight: 198 lbs.
Training Location: Howell Fitness Center. Howell, Michigan
Favorite Training Day: Leg Day
Favorite Exercise: Alternating Dumbbell Curls or Incline Dumbbell Press
Favorite Cheat Meal: Peanut Butter and Jelly on white toast. Strawberry Pop-tarts for dessert.
Favorite pre-contest meal: Sweet potato's, oatmeal or rice.
Favorite professional bodybuilder: Jay Cutler
Current Goals: To compete in the Mr. USA in Las Vegas in 2009!
Career: Resident Unit Officer with the Michigan Department of Corrections.  Field Training Officer Michigan State Police Post Lansing Michigan for the M.D.O.C.  Member of the M.D.O.C Emergency Response Team and Honor Guard.
Years of Service: 11
Pets: Scrappy
Best Lifts:

Flat Bench - 315 lbs.for 8 reps

Incline Dumbbell Press - 120 lbs. for 6 reps

Straight Bar Curls - 135 lbs. for 15 strict reps

Squat (all the way in the bucket) - 450 lbs.

Alternating Dumbbell Curls - 70 lbs. for 15 reps

Deadlift - 495 for 3 reps

Hack Squat - 12 plates for 8 reps