The 2010
Ms. Olympia
The IFBB Ms. Olympia is both the highest ranking professional female bodybuilding competition and the title of the winner of the competition. It was first organized in 1980, and was held as part of the Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance ...
was an
IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of
Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2010 was held on September 24, 2010, at the South Hall in the
Las Vegas Convention Center in
Winchester, Nevada and in the
Orleans Arena at
The Orleans Hotel and Casino
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in
Paradise, Nevada
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. It was the 31st Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition included the
202 Olympia Showdown,
Mr. Olympia
Mr. Olympia is the title awarded to the winner of the professional men's bodybuilding contest at Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend—an international bodybuilding competition that is held annually by the International Federation ...
,
Fitness Olympia,
Figure Olympia, and
Bikini Olympia contests.
Prize money
*1st - $28,000
*2nd - $14,000
*3rd - $8,000
*4th - $5,000
*5th - $3,000
*6th - $2,000
Total: $60,000
Results
* 1st -
Iris Kyle
* 2nd -
Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
* 3rd -
Debi Laszewski
Debi Laszewski (born September 29, 1969) is an American retired professional female bodybuilder. She ranks as the 3rd best female bodybuilder in the IFBB Pro Women's Bodybuilding Ranking List.
Early life and education
Debi Laszewski was born 1 ...
* 4th -
Sheila Bleck
Sheila R. Bleck (born October 14, 1974) is an American retired professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Bleck was born in Coos Bay, Oregon, along with her identical twin sister, Sherry. Their mother, Rebecca, was young and unma ...
* 5th -
Dayana Cadeau
Dayana is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
* Dayana (pronunciation d̪ ɪ ɑ ɴ ɑ, Language Hebrew, the Judge) variant of the given name Diana
* Dayana Cadeau (born 1966), Haitian-born Canadian American professi ...
* 6th -
Heather Foster
Heather Foster (born December 20, 1966) is a Jamaican-born American professional bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Heather Foster was born in 1966 in Kingston, Jamaica. She has two brothers and one sister. Her parents migrated to Jamaica, ...
* 7th -
Cathy LeFrançois
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* 8th -
Tina Chandler
Tina Chandler (born September 2, 1974) is an American professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Tina Chandler was born in 1974 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the second of three children. She grew up in Conroe and Willis, Texas. She ...
* 9th -
Helen Bouchard
* 10th -
Brigita Brezovac
Brigita Brezovac (September 24, 1979) is a retired Slovenes, Slovenian professional bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Brezovac grew up Ljutomer, Slovenia. She attended the SETUAŠ school in Murska Sobota, Slovenia and the University of Mari ...
* 11th -
Zoa Linsey
Comparison to previous Olympia results:
*Same - Iris Kyle
*+3 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
*Same - Debi Laszewski
*+3 - Dayana Cadeau
*+6 - Heather Foster
*+1 - Cathy LeFrançois
*+2 - Tina Chandler
Scorecard
Attended
*13th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
*12th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle
*11th Ms. Olympia attended - Dayana Cadeau
*4th Ms. Olympia attended - Cathy LeFrançois
*3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Heather Foster
*2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Debi Laszewski and Tina Chandler
*1st Ms. Olympia attended - Zoa Linsey, Brigita Brezovac, Helen Bouchard, and Sheila Bleck
*Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend -
Heather Armbrust
Heather Marie Armbrust (née Policky) (born July 21, 1977) is an American professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Armbrust was born in 1977 and raised in Cozad, Nebraska. She became interested in bodybuilding at the age of 12 ...
,
Betty Viana-Adkins
Betty Viana-Adkins (born October 9, 1971) is a Venezuelan professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Betty Viana-Adkins (born Betty Viana) was born in 1971 in Caracas, Venezuela. From 1983 to 1988, she attended high school at Lice ...
,
Rosemary Jennings
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,
Heather Foster
Heather Foster (born December 20, 1966) is a Jamaican-born American professional bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Heather Foster was born in 1966 in Kingston, Jamaica. She has two brothers and one sister. Her parents migrated to Jamaica, ...
,
Nicole Ball,
Gale Frankie,
Kristy Hawkins
Kristy Michelle Hawkins (born August 28, 1980) is an American powerlifter and chemical engineer, and former professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Kristy Hawkins was born and raised in Longview, Texas in 1980. In 1994, she ...
,
Betty Pariso
Betty Carmichael Pariso (née Slade; born January 29, 1956) is an American professional female bodybuilder. She was the world's oldest active professional female bodybuilder while competing.
Biography
Betty Pariso (born Betty Slade) was born i ...
, and
Lisa Aukland
Lisa Aukland (born September 16, 1958) is an American professional female bodybuilder and amateur powerlifter.
Early life and education
Lisa Aukland was born in 1958 in Bay Shore, New York. She has two sisters, one older and one younger. Her ch ...
Notable events
*This was Iris Kyle's 6th overall and 5th consecutive Olympia win, thus tied her with
Cory Everson with the number of overall Olympia wins and surpassed
Kim Chizevsky's number of a consecutive Olympia wins.
*
Heather Armbrust
Heather Marie Armbrust (née Policky) (born July 21, 1977) is an American professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Armbrust was born in 1977 and raised in Cozad, Nebraska. She became interested in bodybuilding at the age of 12 ...
, who on 8 June 2010, told ''MuscleSport Radio'' that she was training hard for the 2010 Ms. Olympia, did not attend the 2010 Ms. Olympia due to a series of personal problems that ultimately lead to her retiring from bodybuilding.
Lisa Aukland
Lisa Aukland (born September 16, 1958) is an American professional female bodybuilder and amateur powerlifter.
Early life and education
Lisa Aukland was born in 1958 in Bay Shore, New York. She has two sisters, one older and one younger. Her ch ...
and
Betty Pariso
Betty Carmichael Pariso (née Slade; born January 29, 1956) is an American professional female bodybuilder. She was the world's oldest active professional female bodybuilder while competing.
Biography
Betty Pariso (born Betty Slade) was born i ...
both did not attend the 2010 Ms. Olympia due to retiring from bodybuidling.
2010 Ms. Olympia qualified
2010 EUROPA BATTLE OF CHAMPIONS
Hartford, Connecticut, USA, July 24, 2010
1.
Brigita Brezovac
Brigita Brezovac (September 24, 1979) is a retired Slovenes, Slovenian professional bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Brezovac grew up Ljutomer, Slovenia. She attended the SETUAŠ school in Murska Sobota, Slovenia and the University of Mari ...
,
2.
Helen Bouchard,
3.
Cathy LeFrancois,
2010 PRO BODYBUILDING WEEKLY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Tampa, Florida, USA, July 17, 2010
1.
Brigita Brezovac
Brigita Brezovac (September 24, 1979) is a retired Slovenes, Slovenian professional bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Brezovac grew up Ljutomer, Slovenia. She attended the SETUAŠ school in Murska Sobota, Slovenia and the University of Mari ...
,
2.
Tina Chandler
Tina Chandler (born September 2, 1974) is an American professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Tina Chandler was born in 1974 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the second of three children. She grew up in Conroe and Willis, Texas. She ...
,
3.
Cathy LeFrancois,
2010 NEW YORK PRO
New York, New York, USA, May 8, 2010
1.
Cathy LeFrancois,
2.
Sheila Bleck
Sheila R. Bleck (born October 14, 1974) is an American retired professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Bleck was born in Coos Bay, Oregon, along with her identical twin sister, Sherry. Their mother, Rebecca, was young and unma ...
,
3.
Heather Foster
Heather Foster (born December 20, 1966) is a Jamaican-born American professional bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Heather Foster was born in 1966 in Kingston, Jamaica. She has two brothers and one sister. Her parents migrated to Jamaica, ...
,
2010 MS. INTERNATIONAL
Columbus, Ohio, USA, March 5, 2010
1.
Iris Kyle,
2.
Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia,
3.
Debbie Laszewski,
4.
Lisa Aukland
Lisa Aukland (born September 16, 1958) is an American professional female bodybuilder and amateur powerlifter.
Early life and education
Lisa Aukland was born in 1958 in Bay Shore, New York. She has two sisters, one older and one younger. Her ch ...
,
5.
Betty Pariso
Betty Carmichael Pariso (née Slade; born January 29, 1956) is an American professional female bodybuilder. She was the world's oldest active professional female bodybuilder while competing.
Biography
Betty Pariso (born Betty Slade) was born i ...
,
6.
Dayana Cadeau
Dayana is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
* Dayana (pronunciation d̪ ɪ ɑ ɴ ɑ, Language Hebrew, the Judge) variant of the given name Diana
* Dayana Cadeau (born 1966), Haitian-born Canadian American professi ...
,
2010 PHOENIX PRO
Phoenix, Arizona, USA, February 20, 2010
1.
Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia,
2.
Betty Pariso
Betty Carmichael Pariso (née Slade; born January 29, 1956) is an American professional female bodybuilder. She was the world's oldest active professional female bodybuilder while competing.
Biography
Betty Pariso (born Betty Slade) was born i ...
,
3.
Zoa Linsey,
2009 MS. OLYMPIA
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, September 25, 2009
1.
Iris Kyle,
2.
Heather Armbrust
Heather Marie Armbrust (née Policky) (born July 21, 1977) is an American professional female bodybuilder.
Early life and education
Armbrust was born in 1977 and raised in Cozad, Nebraska. She became interested in bodybuilding at the age of 12 ...
,
3.
Debbie Laszewski,
4.
Lisa Aukland
Lisa Aukland (born September 16, 1958) is an American professional female bodybuilder and amateur powerlifter.
Early life and education
Lisa Aukland was born in 1958 in Bay Shore, New York. She has two sisters, one older and one younger. Her ch ...
,
5.
Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia,
6.
Betty Pariso
Betty Carmichael Pariso (née Slade; born January 29, 1956) is an American professional female bodybuilder. She was the world's oldest active professional female bodybuilder while competing.
Biography
Betty Pariso (born Betty Slade) was born i ...
,
See also
*
2010 Mr. Olympia
The 2010 Mr. Olympia was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and the feature event of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2010 which was held September 23–26, 2010 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Orleans ...
References
2010 in bodybuilding
Ms. Olympia
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Ms. Olympia
History of female bodybuilding
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