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[[Image:Branch 0003.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Branch Warren''']]

'''Branch Warren''' (B. [[February 28]], [[1975]] in [[Tyler, Texas]]) is an [[IFBB]] professional [[bodybuilding|bodybuilder]].

Warren first competed in 1992 when he won the AAU Teenage Mr. America competition.  His first NPC([[National Physique Committee]]) event was the NPC Teenage Nationals, where he won again.  His first IFBB event was in the 2004 [[Night of Champions]] competitions, where he placed 8th.  His first [[Mr. Olympia]] was in 2005, where he placed 8th.  The following year, in 2006, he competed in his first [[Arnold Classic]], almost winning the competition by taking 2nd place.  

Warren has featured in many bodybuilding magazine articles, as well as appearing on the magazine cover of [[Muscular Development]].  He currently lives in [[Keller, Texas]].  

==Stats==
[[Image:Branch 0005.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Branch Warren posing onstage.''']]

*Full Name: William Branch Warren
*Nickname: Quadrasaurus
*Place of Birth: Tyler, Texas
*Date of Birth: February 28, 1975
*Residence: Southlake, Texas
*Occupation: IFBB professional bodybuilder, gym owner
*Height: 5'7"
*Contest Weight: 255 lbs.
*Off-Season Weight: 275 lbs.
*Eye Color: Green
*Hair Color: Brown
*Arms (contest): 21"
*Thighs (contest): 31"
*Waist (contest): 32"
*Bench Press: 500 lbs. x 6 reps
*Incline Dumbell Press: 240 lbs. x 10 reps
*Barbell Curl: 225 lbs. x 10 reps
*Deadlift (1 rep max.): 750 lbs.
*Squat: 700 lbs. x 5 reps
*Biggest Influence: Mother
*Marital Status: Married
*Wife: Trish Warren, IFBB Fitness.Fitness Pro

==Contest History==
*1992 AAU Teenage Mr. America, Short and Overall, 1st
*1993 [[NPC]] Teenage Nationals, Lightheavyweight and Overall, 1st
*1999 NPC Junior Nationals, 4th, Heavyweights
*2000 NPC USA, 3rd, Heavyweights
*2001 NPC Nationals, 1st, Heavyweight (Earned Pro Card)
*2004 Night of Champions, 8th
*2004 Show of Strength Pro Championship, 4th
*2005 Charlotte Pro, 1st
*2005 Europa Supershow, 1st
*2005 [[Mr. Olympia]], 8th
*2006 [[Arnold Classic]], 2nd
*2006 San Francisco Pro Invitational, 2nd
*2006 Grand Prix Australia, 5th
*2006 Mr. Olympia, 12th
*2007 Arnold Classic, 7th
*2007 [[New York Pro]], 1st

==See also==
*[[List of professional bodybuilders]]
*[[Show of Strength Pro Championship]]
*[[Mr. Olympia]]
*[[Arnold Classic]]

== External links ==
* [http://www.pumpedvideo.com/2006/11/13/branch-warrens-posing-routine-from-the-mr-olympia-2005/ Video Clip of Branch Warren posing at the 2005 Mr. Olympia contest]
* [http://www.MetroflexGym.com/ Pictures of Branch Warren training at Metroflex]
* [http://www.MetroflexGymTraining.com/ Pictures of Branch Warren at Metroflex plus some of his own words about his early training]
*[http://www.musclefx.com/members/person.php/196 Branch Warren Photograph Gallery]

==References==
Muscletech.com.  Profile of Branch Warren.  Page accessed 11/5/2006. http://www.muscletech.com/PROFILES/BRANCH_WARREN/Branch_Warren.shtml

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