Debbie Dobbins was a popular female fitness competitor and fitness model during the early 1990s.
Debbie was born on October 28th, 1963 in Olongapo, Philippines and was of of half Irish and half Filipino descent.
When she was three, her family moved to Portland, Oregon and she grew up competing in a variety of sports in high school and college, including track and field and basketball.
After Debbie graduated from college, she took up aerobics, running and weight training.
She went on to teach aerobics and cross training for seven years, and made weight training a bigger part of her fitness regimen.
At the age of 24, Debbie moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the fitness industry.
She became an aerobics instructor and played volleyball for Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa and was a cheerleader for the Portland Blazers of the USFL and Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL.
Debbie appeared on the covers of Musclemag International and Iron Man and was featured in Iron Man's special swimsuit issue.
Debbie's competition history:
1993 Miss Fitness USA - 3rd
1993 Miss Fitness USA - 2nd
1993 Miss Galaxy Fitness - 1st
On December 30, 1993 in Los Angeles, Debbie died as a result of smoke inhalation in a house fire.
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