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The first night of the 2022 Mr. Olympia contest wraps up after a pair of exciting rounds. On Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV, competitors in six separate divisions proceeded through the pre-judging round.

The evening saw competitors return to the stage to whittle down the crowd until only the champion remained.

2022 Olympia Results

Fitness

After last minute withdrawals from both defending Fitness Olympia champion Whitney Jones and four-time Fitness Olympia champion Oksana Grishina, this year’s contest was truly up for grabs to any hungry competitor.

Missy Truscott, the 2020 Fitness Olympia winner, was the only former champion left in the field of 20 competitors. Her experience and abilities clearly made an impression as she earned her second Fitness Olympia title.

  1. Missy Truscott ($50,000)
  2. Jaclyn Baker ($20,000)
  3. Ariel Khadr ($12,000)
  4. Sarah Kovach ($7,000)
  5. Michelle Fredua-Mensah ($6,000)

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The top five competitors were announced and included Ahmad Ashkanani, Kerrith Bajjo, Bryan Balzano, Shaun Clarida, Kamal Elgargni, Angel Calderon Frias, Oleh Kryvyi, Felipe Moraes, Keone Pearson, and Dean White.

From that group, the top five — Ashkanani, Clarida, Elgargni, Calderon Frias, and Kryvyi — performed individual posing routines, which smoothly transitioned to the ranking announcements.

  1. Shaun Clarida ($50,000)
  2. Angel Calderon Frias ($20,000)
  3. Kamal Elgargni ($10,000)
  4. Ahmad Ashkanani ($6,000)
  5. Oleh Kryvyi ($4,000)

Figure

In the largest Figure Olympia field ever, 39 athletes stepped on stage to vie for the title. After being narrowed down to a top 10, and soon a field of five, With the 2022 win, Cydney Gillon extended her legacy with a record six Figure Olympia titles.

  1. Cydney Gillon ($50,000)
  2. Jessica Reyes Padilla ($20,000)
  3. Lola Montez ($12,000)
  4. Jossie Nathali Alarcon Beceera ($7,000)
  5. Natalia Soltero ($6,000)

Women’s Physique

While Natalia Coelho does have an Women’s Physique Olympia record including two second placings (2018, 2021) and two third placing (2019, 2020), she came away this year with her first championship. Two-time champion and expected favorite Sarah Villegas took second, a position she hasn’t seen since the 2019 Women’s Physique Olympia.

  1. Natalia Coelho ($50,000)
  2. Sarah Villegas ($20,000)
  3. Brooke Walker ($12,000)
  4. Barbara Menage ($7,000)
  5. Ivie Rhein ($6,000)

Ms. Olympia

Results will be updated as they become available.

Wellness

Results will be updated as they become available.

Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging

Results will be updated as they become available.

The Contest Continues

The Olympia weekend continues with more competition at 9 a.m. (Pacific), Saturday, Dec. 17.

  • Classic Physique Olympia Pre-judging
  • Men’s Physique Olympia Pre-judging
  • Bikini Olympia Pre-judging
  • Wheelchair Olympia — Pre-judging and Finals

This year’s Olympia contest concludes at 7 p.m. (Pacific) Saturday night.

  • Men’s Open Mr. Olympia Finals
  • Men’s Physique Olympia Finals
  • Bikini Olympia Finals
  • Classic Physique Olympia Finals

There’s still time to tune-in and watch the contests by purchasing a pay-per-view premium package for $69.99 at the Olympia website — www.olympiaproductions.com.

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