The 2013

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competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2013 to be held on September 27, 2013, at the South Hall in the

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and in the

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. It was the 34th Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition include the 212 Olympia Showdown,

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, Fitness Olympia, Figure Olympia,

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, Women's Physique Showdown, and Men's Physique Showdown contests.

Prize money

*1st - $28,000 *2nd - $14,000 *3rd - $8,000 *4th - $5,000 *5th - $3,000 *6th - $2,000 Total: $60,000

Rounds

* Prejudging Round: Judges assessed contestants on symmetry, muscularity, and conditioning. This round focused on overall balance, proportion, and muscle definition. * Finals Round: Contestants performed their choreographed posing routines to music, showcasing creativity, presentation skills, and stage presence. The final posedown followed, allowing direct comparison among the top contestants.

Results

*1st -

Iris Kyle Iris Floyd Kyle (born Mildred Carter; August 22, 1974) is an American professional female bodybuilder. She is currently the most successful, female or male, professional bodybuilder ever. She has a total of twenty professional bodybuilding t ...

*2nd - Alina Popa *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 ...

*4th -

Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia (born Yaxeni Milagros Oriquen Pérez; September 3, 1966) is a Venezuelan- American retired professional bodybuilder. Early life Yaxeni Milagros Oriquen Pérez was born on September 3, 1966, in Cabimas, Zulia, Venezuela, ...

*5th -

Brigita Brezovac Brigita Brezovac (September 24, 1979) is a retired Slovenian professional bodybuilder. Early life and education Brezovac grew up in Ljutomer, Slovenia. She attended the SETUAŠ school in Murska Sobota, Slovenia, and the University of Maribor ...

*6th -

Juanita Blaino Juanita may refer to: Film and television * ''Juanita'' (1935 film), film directed by Pierre Caron * ''Juanita'' (2019 film), film starring Alfre Woodard Music * "Juanita" (Caroline Nortonsong), also known as "Nita Juanita" * "Juanita" (Underworl ...

*7th - Jennifer Abshire *8th -

Monique Jones Monique Jones (born March 12, 1979) is an American professional female bodybuilder. Figure career Amateur At the age of 16, Monique has been involved in a fitness environment since she purchased her first gym membership. One day she was appro ...

*9th -

Anne Freitas Anne Luise Becke Machado Freitas (born in 1975) is a Brazilian professional female bodybuilder Female bodybuilding is the female component of competitive bodybuilding. It began in the late 1970s, when women began to take part in bodybuildi ...

*10th -

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*11th -

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*12th -

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 ...

*DNF -

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Comparison to previous Olympia results: *Same - Iris Kyle *+2 - Alina Popa *-1 - Debi Laszewski *-1 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia *Same - Brigita Brezovac *-1 - Monique Jones *-1 - Anne Freitas *+3 - Cathy LeFrançois *-2 - Tina Chandler

Scorecard

Did not finish

Attended

*16th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia *15th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle *6th Ms. Olympia attended - Cathy LeFrançois *5th Ms. Olympia attended - Debi Laszewski *4th Ms. Olympia attended - Tina Chandler *3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Brigita Brezovac, Monique Jones, and Alina Popa *2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Anne Freitas *1st Ms. Olympia attended - Jennifer Abshire, Maria Bello, Juanita Blaino, and Tammy Jones *Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend -

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, Coos Bay, Oregon, along with her identical twin sister, Sherry. Their mother, Rebecca, ...

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Lisa Giesbrecht Lisa or LISA may refer to: People People with the mononym * Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1974), stylized "LISA" * Lisa, stagename of Japanese singer Lisa Komine (born 1978) * Lisa (South Korean singer) (born 1980) * Lisa (Japanese musician, ...

, Sarah Hayes, and

Helle Trevino Helle Trevino (née Nielsen) is a United States–based Danish professional female bodybuilder and the title winner of the 2017 and the 2019 Rising Phoenix World Championships. Early life and education Helle Nielsen was born and raised in rur ...

Notable events

*This was Iris Kyle's ninth overall Olympia win, thus breaking the record of eight overall Olympia wins she shared with

Lenda Murray Lenda Murray (born 22 February 1962) is an American professional female bodybuilding champion. Early life and education Murray was born in 1962 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Darcelious and Louvelle Murray. She began participating in or ...

. She also surpassed the eight overall

wins held by

Lee Haney Lee Haney (born November 11, 1959) is an American former professional bodybuilder. Haney shares the all-time record for most Mr. Olympia titles at eight with Ronnie Coleman. The winner of the Mr. Olympia title for eight consecutive years, he is ...

and

Ronnie Coleman Ronald Dean Coleman (born May 13, 1964) is an American former professional bodybuilder who is widely regarded as the greatest Bodybuilding, bodybuilder of all time. Known as "The King", Coleman shares the all-time record for most Mr. Olympia ...

. This makes her the most successful professional bodybuilder in the history of both male and female professional bodybuilding. This was also Iris's eighth consecutive Ms. Olympia win. *Alina Popa placed second in this Olympia, the best placing she has had. *This was Brigita Brezovac's last Olympia before she retired from bodybuilding.

2013 Ms. Olympia qualified

Points standings

In the event of a tie, the competitor with the best top five contest placings is awarded the qualification. If both competitors have the same contest placings, then both qualify.

References

External links

Ms. Olympia homepage2013 MS. OLYMPIA AND PHYSIQUE OLYMPIA SHOWDOWN FINALS (DOWNLOAD)

2013 Ms. Olympia Prejudging2013 OLYMPIA WOMEN’S FINALS DVD
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