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Mr. Olympia

Mr. Olympia

Dorian Yates Mr. Olympia gold medal

Dorian Yates Explains the 2-Exercise Ab Routine That Fueled His Mr. Olympia Dynasty

These days, Dorian Yates happily spends most of his time in a deserved retirement in Brazil. However, there was a time when the six-time Mr. Olympia champion (1992-1997) constructed one of the greatest ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilders Ronnie Coleman and Flex Wheeler on stage

Ronnie Coleman Credits Flex Wheeler For Helping Start His Mr. Olympia Dynasty

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Ronnie Coleman and Ken "Flex" Wheeler had a great bodybuilding rivalry. Of his eight overall Mr. Olympia victories from 1998 to 2005, Coleman would best Wheeler for four ... Continue Reading

Lee Haney Old School Physique Photo

Lee Haney Explains Why He Retired Undefeated After 8 Olympia Titles: “There’s Nowhere Else To Go But Down”

Lee Haney crafted a dynasty at the top of bodybuilding in the 1980s. To this day, the superstar's eight consecutive Mr. Olympia titles (1984-1991) are only matched by fellow fitness legend Ronnie Coleman ... Continue Reading

Shaun Clarida Arnold Classic 2023 Smile

Shaun Clarida Wants To Break Flex Lewis’ 212 Olympia Title Record

Reigning 212 Olympia champ Shaun Clarida usually wears his heart on his oversized sleeve. The athlete hasn't been shy about sharing his bodybuilding goals and his next mission might be the superstar's ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder Dorian Yates posing on stage in front of audience

Olympia Legend Dorian Yates Describes His Favorite Back Exercise

It'd be easy to assume that most world-class bodybuilders have a bread-and-butter exercise they prefer to augment a part of their physique. Mr. Olympia legend Dorian Yates, one of the greatest bodybuilders ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder Dexter Jackson posing in mirror

2008 Mr. Olympia, 2012 Masters Olympia Dexter Jackson Looks Jacked in New Training Clips

Most know Dexter Jackson for his Mr. Olympia victory in 2008. However, the bodybuilder is widely renowned as one of the greatest bodybuilders in the history of the sport. For over 20 years, from 1999 to ... Continue Reading

Chris Bumstead 2022 Mr. Olympia Smiling Reflection

Bodybuilding Legend Samir Bannout Wants Chris Bumstead to Compete in Open Division at 2023 Arnold Classic

As various prominent names in the bodybuilding sphere begin mapping out their plans for the 2023 calendar year, former 1983 Mr. Olympia Samir Bannout has been dispensing his thoughts on the current ... Continue Reading

Ronnie Coleman standing outdoors with reflective look in 2022

Ronnie Coleman Believes Stem Cell Treatment Saved His Health

There's no question Ronnie Coleman is one of the greatest bodybuilders in history. With eight consecutive Mr. Olympia victories to his name in the late 20th century and early 2000s (1998-2005), Coleman is ... Continue Reading

Dorian Yates Waterfall Posing Physique January 2023

Bodybuilding Legend Dorian Yates Still Resembles a Chiseled Statue at Age 60

In the 1990s, while Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls captivated the team sports world with a dominant six NBA championships in eight years, Dorian Yates was simultaneously writing chapter after chapter of ... Continue Reading

Ronnie Coleman, Jay Cutler January 2023 Training Session

Bodybuilding Legends Ronnie Coleman and Jay Cutler Get Together for a Training Session

At the start of this century, Ronnie Coleman and Jay Cutler were arguably the two most prominent names in bodybuilding. En route to his legendary run of eight consecutive Mr. Olympia victories (1998-2005), ... Continue Reading

Samir Bannout Old School Bodybuilding Photo Posing

Former Mr. Olympia Samir Bannout Believes Contest Qualification Should Be More Selective

To close the 2022 calendar year, the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) revealed the standards for the 2023 Olympia qualification process. The contest's next iteration will occur ... Continue Reading

bodybuilder Jay Cutler curling dumbbells

Jay Cutler Squashes Masters Olympia Return Rumors, Says New Physique is “Planned Transformation”

At age 49, with four Mr. Olympia titles (2006-2007, 2009-2010) to his name, Jay Cutler has nothing to prove. He's one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time, bar none. Yet, after an Oct. 14, 2022, ... Continue Reading

Petar Klančir pose physique August 2022

Petar Klančir Will Forgo Rest of Bodybuilding Season After Biceps Injury

On August 5, 2022, bodybuilder Petar Klančir revealed he would not compete for the rest of the 2022 season. As the Croatian athlete confirmed in a later post on August 6, he suffered a "snapped" right ... Continue Reading

Arnold Schwarzenegger's son Joseph Baena, classic pose bodybuilding

Joseph Baena, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Son, Pays Homage to Father With Vintage Pose

The last time Arnold Schwarzenegger competed as a professional bodybuilder was over four decades ago. Even though he's no longer necessarily focused on building incredible amounts of mass, he still holds ... Continue Reading

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