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Isabelle Nunes Defeats Francielle Mattos in 2024 Wellness Olympia Upset

The 2024 Wellness Olympia finals occurred on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. After 37 competitors faced the judges in the first round at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the top 10 went back ... Continue Reading

2024 Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging Report

It's getting down to the wire now. The 2024 Mr. Olympia pre-judging round was held on Friday night, Oct. 11, 2024, at Resorts World in Las Vegas, NV. The Men's Open division is the main event of the ... Continue Reading

Andrea Shaw Wins the 2024 Ms. Olympia, Her 5th Consecutive Title

The 2024 Ms. Olympia finals was one of five world championship events held at Resorts World in Las Vegas, NV, on Friday, Oct.11, 2024.  But it was Shaw who came back in force to secure her fifth ... Continue Reading

Missy Truscott Wins the 2024 Fitness Olympia After Returning From Injury

The 2024 Fitness Olympia finals were held at Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas, NV, on the evening of Oct. 11, 2024. Earlier in the day, the 12 contestants were compared in the Physique round, which ... Continue Reading

Cydney Gillon Retirement

Cydney Gillon Retires After Winning 8th Figure Olympia

The 2024 Figure Olympia, which concluded on Oct. 11, 2024, was similar for those who have watched bodybuilding's world championships for most of the past decade: Eight-time champion Cydney Gillon wins in ... Continue Reading

Sarah Villegas Wins 2024 Women’s Physique Olympia

The 2024 Women’s Physique Olympia finals were a part of the Friday night show at Resorts World in Las Vegas, NV, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. The top 10 from the pre-judging round earlier in ... Continue Reading

Cydney Gillon Wins Figure Olympia

Cydney Gillon Wins the 2024 Figure Olympia

The 2024 Figure Olympia finals were held on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas, NV. Prejudging featured all the qualified contestants who arrived in Las Vegas to ... Continue Reading

2023 Mr. Olympia Derek Lunsford speaking on stage with fellow competitors.

“Last Year, I Wasn’t Impressed”: Samir Bannout’s Top 10 Mr. Olympia Predictions

Although 1983 Mr. Olympia Samir Bannout still penciled Derek Lunsford into his number-one slot for the 2024 Mr. Olympia, on Oct. 11-12, he left the door open for the 2023 champion Derek Lunsford to leave ... Continue Reading

2024 Mr. Olympia Samson Dauda

Samson Dauda Strips Down, Stuns Crowd at 2024 Mr. Olympia Press Conference

They're ready and raring — the best bodybuilders in the world took to the stage on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, during the pre-event press conference for the 2024 Mr. Olympia contest. With microphone in-hand, ... Continue Reading

2024 Wellness Olympia Pre-Judging Report

The 2024 Wellness Olympia kicked off with the pre-judging round at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, on Friday, Oct. 11. This is the fourth edition of the contest, and 37 IFBB Pro League ... Continue Reading

2024 Ms. Olympia Pre-Judging Report

Four-time Ms. Olympia Andrea Shaw and 14 other IFBB Pro League Women’s bodybuilders entered the 2024 Ms. Olympia contest in Las Vegas, NV, on Friday, Oct. 11.  These athletes qualified for the O ... Continue Reading

2024 Women’s Physique Olympia Pre-Judging Report

The 2024 Women’s Physique Olympia kicked off its day-long contest on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. Eighteen competitors started the day in the Las Vegas Convention Center with the ... Continue Reading

2024 Figure Olympia Pre-Judging Report

The 2024 Figure Olympia kicked off at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, on Friday, Oct. 11. This was one of 11 world championship events held during the 2024 Olympia Weekend. The ... Continue Reading

2024 212 Olympia Pre-Judging Report

The 2024 212 Olympia is the world championship contest for this division. Sixteen of the IFBB Professional League’s best athletes entered in Las Vegas, NV, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, to see who would stand ... Continue Reading

2024 Fitness Olympia Pre-Judging Recap

The 2024 Fitness Olympia is one of 11 world championship events held in Las Vegas, NV, on the weekend of Oct. 11-12, 2024. Twelve IFBB Professional League competitors entered this contest, which started on ... Continue Reading

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Transparent Labs Casein Protein Review (2025): Athlete-Tested and Dietitian-Approved

We all know — and if not, now you do — that one of the best ways to support your work in the gym is by consuming enough high-quality protein. (1) But when there are only so many hours in the day, a product ... Continue Reading

Hadi Choopan’s Final “Peak Week” Leg Day Before the 2024 Mr. Olympia

The road to Olympia is a year-round endeavor, with training evolving dramatically through different stages. Bodybuilders transition from the bulking season to the cutting phase, prioritizing muscle ... Continue Reading

Despite Missing Deadline, Hunter Henderson Will Compete in 2024 Ms. Olympia

The 2024 Olympia, scheduled for Oct. 11-13, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV, continues to see roster shakeups across several divisions. Most of these changes have come in the form of withdrawals, thus far, from ... Continue Reading

The Science (Or Lack Thereof) Behind Chris Bumstead’s Olympia Physique

A wave of devotion to science-based training is sweeping the bodybuilding world. Athletes optimize every aspect of their training, diet, and sleep regimens, from exercise selection and technique to rep ... Continue Reading

TYR Cup athlete Patrick Vellner

The 2024 TYR Cup by the Numbers

The inaugural TYR Cup competition featured one exciting moment after another as fans watched some of the best CrossFit athletes in the world take part in this unique team contest. It was a weekend ... Continue Reading

Regin Stergakis (105KG) Breaks IPF Junior World Record Deadlift and Total

Danish Junior powerlifter Regin Stergakis participated in his first international competition on Sept. 7, 2024. Although he started competing in 2022, he has already achieved world-class numbers in the ... Continue Reading

2024 Amateur Olympia Results

The 2024 Amateur Olympia was the preamble to the 2024 Olympia weekend in Las Vegas, NV, on Oct. 11-13, 2024. The former occurred on Oct. 8-9, 2024, with pre-judging on Oct. 8 and the finals on Oct. ... Continue Reading

Australian CrossFit star Khan Porter

3 Most Memorable Moments in Australian CrossFit History

Australia has embraced the sport of CrossFit since its infancy. Since 2009, the country has hosted Regionals-level CrossFit events and witnessed some of the greatest moments in the history of the ... Continue Reading

Jay Cutler Olympia Prep

Jay Cutler Spills On the Most Challenging Aspect of Olympia Prep

You don’t win one Mr. Olympia title, let alone four, without making major sacrifices. From sticking to a strict diet and sleep schedule for 16 weeks to spending more time in the gym than with your family, ... Continue Reading

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