Early Life
In his youth Scot Mendelson loved sports and played baseball and American football. Starting strength training when he reached his teens, he moved into the sport of wrestling and boxing, where he first recognized that he was getting really strong, really fast. After success in wrestling and boxing, he moved into bodybuilding. With his pure strength showing even more through his bodybuilding training, Scot decided to become a powerlifer.
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