Background
Viator grew up in New Iberia, Louisiana.
Viator grew up in New Iberia, Louisiana.
In 1968, Viator placed third in the Mr. Louisiana contest. In 1970, Casey Viator"s upper arm measured at 19 5/16 inches, and his forearm at 15 7/16 inches. He trained under the guidance of Arthur Jones for ten months prior to the Mr. contest at DeLand High School in DeLand, Florida.
The two first met briefly at the 1970 Mr. contest in Los Angeles, California, where Viator placed third.
Realizing Viator"s potential, Jones offered Viator a job at his new company, the Nautilus Group. Jones credits Viator as helping him revolutionize the workout machine.
In 1982 he capped off his bodybuilding career by placing third in the Mr. Olympia competition. Viator was a writer for Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines.
Viator died on September 4, 2013 due to a massive heart attack.
He was 62 years old. (Most Muscular) United States of America United States of America Mr.
1970 Amateur Athletic Union Teen Mr. America 1970 Amateur Athletic Union Teen Mr. America (Most Muscular) 1970 Amateur Athletic Union Mr. United States of America 1971 Amateur Athletic Union Mr. United States of America 1971 Amateur Athletic Union Junior. Mr. America 1971 Amateur Athletic Union Mr. America 1980 IFFB Louisiana Grand Prix 1980 IFFB Pennsylvania Gran Prix 1980 Pittsburgh Pro Invitational.