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2017 Mr. Olympia

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2017 Mr. Olympia
GenreProfessional bodybuilding competition
CountryUnited States
Previous event2016 Mr. Olympia
Next event2018 Mr. Olympia
Organized byIFBB
PeopleMr. Olympia : Phil Heath

212 Olympia: Flex Lewis
Bikini Olympia: Angelica Teixeira
CP Olympia: Breon Ansley
MP Olympia: Jeremy Buendia
WP Olympia: Juliana Malacarne
Fitness Olympia: Oksana Grishina

Figure Olympia: Cydney Gillon

The 2017 Mr. Olympia contest was a weekend long IFBB professional bodybuilding competition that was held on September 14 to 17, 2017,[1] in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the 53rd Mr. Olympia competition celebrated. The weekend competition is also known as the Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend. While the main event was the competition for the title of Mr. Olympia, several other events were held which includes the Amateur competition (the wellness category reached the amateur version of the tournament[2]) and sports expo.

On September 14, 2017, a press conference was held on Orleans Arena.

On September 15, 2017, prejudging and finals for Fitness Olympia, Figure Olympia and Classic Physique were held and livestream via Amazon Prime. Mr. Olympia pre-judging was also held on the same night.

On September 16, 2017, the Men's Physique Olympia and Women's Physique Olympia judging and finals were held in the morning at Las Vegas Convention Center. At night, the Bikini Olympia, 212 Olympia and Mr. Olympia finals were held at Orleans Arena. This event was also livestream via Amazon Prime.[3]

On September 17, 2017, an Olympia Superstar Seminar was held.

Phil Heath won his seventh consecutive Mr Olympia title, equalling Arnold Schwarzenegger's seven wins. The record number of wins is eight, held by Lee Haney (1984–1991), and Ronnie Coleman (1998–2005).[4]

Results

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Place[5] Prize[6] Name Country Judging Finals Total
1 $400,000 Phil Heath United States 5 5 10
2 $150,000 Mamdouh Elssbiay Egypt 13 12 25
3 $100,000 William Bonac Netherlands 12 15 27
4 $55,000 Dexter Jackson United States 20 20 40
5 $45,000 Shawn Rhoden Jamaica 30 26 56
6 $35,000 Roelly Winklaar Curaçao 29 29 58
7 $25,000 Nathan De Asha United Kingdom 34 36 70
8 $20,000 Brandon Curry United States 36 39 75
9 $18,000 Josh Lenartowicz Australia 45 45 90
10 $16,000 Cedric McMillan United States 50 50 100
11 Lionel Beyeke France 58 55 113
12 Lukáš Osladil Czech Republic 59 55 114
13 Maxx Charles United States 65 55 120
14 Johnnie O. Jackson United States 69 55 124
15 Gerald Williams United States 73 55 128

Other results

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  • Flex Lewis won his 6th consecutive 212 Olympia title.
  • Angelica Teixeira is the 2017 Bikini Olympia Champion.
  • Jeremy Buendia defended his Men's Physique Olympia title for the fourth consecutive time.
  • Juliana Malacarne defended her Women's Physique Olympia title and won for the fourth consecutive time.
  • Breon Ansley topped the Classic Physique division.
  • Oksana Grishina won Fitness Olympia for the fourth time.
  • Cydney Gillon is the 2017 Figure Olympia Champion.

References

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  1. ^ Merritt, Greg. "The 2017 Mr. Olympia". The Barbell. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  2. ^ Sousa, Thiago Batista Campos de (2020-06-22). "Análise antropométrica, somatotípica e dermatoglífica na categoria wellness / Anthropometric, somatotype and dermatoglyphic analysis in the welness category". Brazilian Journal of Health Review (in Portuguese). 3 (3): 6737–6754. doi:10.34119/bjhrv3n3-215. ISSN 2595-6825. S2CID 226721301.
  3. ^ Olympia 2017 Live Amazon
  4. ^ "The Mr. Olympia Record Book". The Barbell. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  5. ^ "2016 Mr. Olympia scorecards". npcnewsonline. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  6. ^ "2017 Mr. Olympia prize money". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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