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Mr. Olympia

Mr.

Facts last verified: Oct 18, 2026

1965First contest (Brooklyn Academy of Music, NYC)
Joe WeiderFounder
Nick Walker2026 Mr. Olympia
8Most wins: Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman
$600,0002026 winner's prize

Mr. Olympia is professional bodybuilding's top title, created by Joe Weider in 1965. It is decided each year at Olympia Weekend together with the Classic Physique, 212, Men's Physique and women's titles. Nick Walker won the 2026 Mr. Olympia in Las Vegas, ahead of Samson Dauda and defending champion Derek Lunsford.

Current champions

TitleChampionDetails
Mr. Olympia (Men's Open)Nick Walker2026
Classic PhysiqueNiall Darwen2026
212Keone Pearson2026
Men's PhysiqueRyan Terry2026
Ms. Olympia (Women's Bodybuilding)Andrea Shaw2026
BikiniJasmine Gonzalez2026
FigureLola Montez2026
FitnessMichelle Fredua-Mensah2026
WellnessEduarda Bezerra2026
Women's PhysiqueNatalia Abraham Coelho2026

Sources: Fitness Volt: 2026 Olympia results · Wikipedia: Mr. Olympia. Facts verified Oct 18, 2026.

Schedule

Olympia Weekend is held each autumn; the 2026 edition ran Sep 24–27 in Las Vegas.

No dated events announced yet.

Latest Mr. Olympia

Mr. Olympia events

Athletes

Latest Mr. Olympia results

EventLatest editionDateHeadline result
Olympia Weekend2026 Olympia WeekendSeptember 24–27, 2026Nick Walker — Mr. Olympia 2026Results
Men's Open Bodybuilding2026 Mr. Olympia (Men's Open)September 26, 2026Nick Walker — Winner (18 points)Results
Classic Physique2026 Classic Physique OlympiaSeptember 2026Niall Darwen — WinnerResults
212 Bodybuilding2026 212 OlympiaSeptember 2026Keone Pearson — WinnerResults
Men's Physique2026 Men's Physique OlympiaSeptember 2026Ryan Terry — WinnerResults
Women's Bodybuilding2026 Ms. OlympiaSeptember 2026Andrea Shaw — WinnerResults
Bikini, Figure & Wellness2026 Olympia women's divisionsSeptember 2026Jasmine Gonzalez — Bikini OlympiaResults
Olympia Qualifier Pro Shows2027 Olympia qualification (so far)Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 12, 2027 (window)64 — Athletes qualified (as of Oct 12, 2026)Results

More on Mr. Olympia

Official site · History (Wikipedia)

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