Russian bodybuilding pioneer Vadim Do4a dies at 37
Bodybuilder and blogger Vadim Ivanov, known as Do4a, has died at the age of 37. His colleagues announced the news on July 20.
Jul 27, 2026 0

This image originates from the social media account of Vadim Ivanov.
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Bodybuilder and blogger Vadim Ivanov, popularly known as Do4a, passed away. Colleagues reported his death on July 20.
It«s no secret that the last year has been difficult for Vadim. He fought, tried to restore his health and regain strength. But unfortunately, fate decided otherwise.
Vadim was born in Berdsk, Russia, and moved to Saint Petersburg in 2014. He was married and had a son. He held the title of Master of Sports in bench press and Candidate Master of Sports in powerlifting. He became passionate about bodybuilding and created one of the first specialized blogs in Russia, which turned into a business. The athlete used steroids and suffered a heart attack at the age of 28.
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