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Jennifer Dorie Wins 2023 Bikini Olympia
Almost 50 athletes were in the prejudging round of the 2023 Bikini Olympia. That field was reduced to just the top 10 by the evening finals at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. The two athletes many fans were talking about were defending champion Maureen Blanquisco and three-time champion Ashley Kaltwasser, who appeared to be in…
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Derek Lunsford Wins 2023 Mr. Olympia
The Friday night prejudging round of the 59th Mr. Olympia contest concluded with the final callout of defending champion Hadi Choopan, Arnold Classic winner Samson Dauda, and 2021 Olympia 212 winner Derek Lunsford taking turns in the center of the group. Now, the best Men’s Open bodybuilders in the world were back to determine who would hold up…
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Ryan Terry Wins 2023 Men’s Physique Olympia
Favorites for the 2023 Men’s Physique Olympia included defending champion Erin Banks and former champion Brandon Hendrickson. Those two were in the final callout of prejudging, but they weren’t alone. Ryan Terry and Emanuel Hunter were in the callout with them taking numerous turns for the judges. Terry and Hendrickson were in the center throughout. On Saturday night,…
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Chris Bumstead Wins Fifth Classic Physique Title at 2023 Olympia
The first round of the 2023 Classic Physique Olympia featured a familiar sight. Four-time and defending champion Chris Bumstead was standing next to 2022 runner-up and 2023 Arnold Classic Physique winner Ramon Rocha Querioz going pose-for-pose with the fans surrounding the stage cheering them on. Now they, along with the rest of the top 10 from prejudging, were…
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Karol Milewski Wins 2023 Wheelchair Olympia
As Harold Kelley has every year, he went into the 2023 Wheelchair Olympia in Orlando, FL, as the favorite to win the title. Still, nothing is guaranteed in bodybuilding, and he has been defeated before, just not on the Olympia stage. The competition was held in Orlando, FL, during their expo on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Division chairman…
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2023 Bikini Olympia Prejudging Results
Four previous Bikini Olympia winners were among the 49 women set to compete in the 2023 edition of the contest in Orlando, FL on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Defending champion Maureen Blanquisco faced past winners Jennifer Dorie, Ashley Kaltwasser, and Elisa Pecini as well as the rest of the athletes who won a show to qualify for this…
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2023 Men’s Physique Olympia Prejudging Results
The 2023 Men’s Physique Olympia contest is already historic in a sense, because it is the first time that three past winners will be in the same contest. Defending champion Erin Banks is set for a rematch against three-time champion Brandon Hendrickson, who hopes to avenge his loss from last year and beat four-time winner Jeremy Buendia to…
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2023 Classic Physique Physique Olympia Prejudging Results
Chris Bumstead’s drive for five is underway. The 2023 Classic Physique Olympia prejudging round took place in the Olympia expo in Orlando, FL on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. 35 men were on the official roster for this contest, and it sounded like all of them had their own fanbases in the crowd, but none were as loud as…
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2023 Mr. Olympia Prejudging Results
The prejudging round of the 2023 Mr. Olympia contest is the traditional conclusion of the Olympia Friday night festivities. That event started on Friday night, Nov. 3, 2023, in Orlando, FL. After many rumors and controversies about his health, 2019 Mr. Olympia winner Brandon Curry confirmed on Instagram that he would compete after an ulcer flare-up scare put…
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Francielle Mattos Wins 2023 Wellness Olympia — Three-Peat Complete
There has only been one Olympia champion in the short history of the Wellness division. Francielle Mattos aimed to keep her two-year streak as the division’s champion intact heading into the finals of the 2023 Wellness Olympia in Orlando, FL. Isabelle Nunes, who was the lone athlete alongside Mattos in the final callout during prejudging, wanted to hear…
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