The 2019 Mr. Olympia contest was a weekend long IFBB professional bodybuilding competition that was held on September 12 to 14, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the 55th Mr. Olympia competition celebrated. The weekend competition is also known as the
Joe Weider
Joseph Weider (; November 29, 1919 – March 23, 2013) was a Canadian bodybuilder and entrepreneur who co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside his brother Ben Weider. He was also the creator of Mr. Olympia, Ms ...
's Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend. While the main event was the competition for the title of
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 ...
, several other events were held which includes the Amateur competition and sports expo.
On September 12, 2019, a press conference was held on Orleans Arena.
On September 13, 2019, 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 14, 2019, 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.
On September 16, 2019, an Olympia Superstar Seminar was held.
Shawn Rhoden, the previous year Mr Olympia 2018, was not allowed to compete due to legal reasons, so there was no defending champion this year.
Brandon Curry
Brandon Curry (born October 19, 1982) is an American professional bodybuilder who competes in the men's open bodybuilding division in the IFBB pro league. He is the 2019 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding champion.
Biography
Early life
Curry was born a ...
won his first Mr Olympia title.
Results
Other results
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Raymont Edmonds won the Men's Physique Olympia title dethroning Brandon Hendrickson.
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Shanique Grant won the Women's Physique Olympia title.
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Chris Bumstead
Christopher Adam Bumstead (born 2 February 1995) is a Canadian IFBB professional bodybuilder. Bumstead is the reigning Mr. Olympia Classic Physique winner, having won the competition in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. He was also the runner-up in 2 ...
won the Classic Physique title for the first time dethroning Breon Ansley.
* Whitney Jones won Fitness Olympia title.
* Cydney Gillon won the 2019 Figure Olympia title for the third consecutive time.
*Elisa Pecini won 2019 Bikini Olympia dethroning Angelica Teixeira.
References
External links
Official website(archived)
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2019
2019 in bodybuilding
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 ...
Mr. Olympia 2019
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 ...
21st century in Las Vegas
Events in Paradise, Nevada