2022 Ms. Olympia
| 2022 Ms. Olympia | ||||
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| Promotion | IFBB Pro League | |||
| Date | 16 December 2022 | |||
| Venue | The Venetian Expo & Convention Center (Halls B & C; prejudging) Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino (Zappos Theater; finals) | |||
| City | Paradise, Nevada, United States of America[1] | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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The 2022 Ms. Olympia was an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness Professional League (IFBB Pro League) professional female bodybuilding contest and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2022.[2] It was the 38th Ms. Olympia contest to be held.[1]
Prize money
- 1st - $50,000
- 2nd - $20,000
- 3rd - $12,000
- 4th - $7,000
- 5th - $6,000
Total: $95,000[3]
Rounds
- Prejudging Round: Contestants were evaluated based on symmetry, muscularity, and conditioning, focusing on overall physique balance, proportion, muscle size, and definition.
- Finals Round: This round included the posing routines, where contestants showcased their creativity, presentation, and stage presence. The final posedown allowed the contestants to be directly compared before determining the final placements.
Callouts
Prejudging
- Theresa Ivancik, Michaela Aycock, Angela Yeo, Andrea Shaw, Helle Trevino, Margie Martin, Branka Njegovec and Alcione Barreto
- Irene Andersen, MayLa Ash, Chelsea Dion, Mona Poursaleh, Michelle Jin and Donna Salib
- Lisa Kudrey, Reshanna Boswell, Leyvina Barros, Asha Hadley, Eva Montgomery and Danielle Willis
- Michelle Jin, Theresa, Michaela, Branka, Chelsea and Alcione
- Helle, Angela, Andrea and Margie[4]
Finals
- Danielle, Asha, Reshanna, Lisa and Eva
- MayLa, Irene, Mona and Donna
- Michelle, Chelsea, Michaela, Branka, Theresa and Alcione
- Margie, Andrea, Angela and Helle[5]
Results
- 1st - Andrea Shaw
- 2nd - Angela Yeo
- 3rd - Helle Trevino
- 4th - Margie Martin
- 5th - Branka Njegovec
- 6th - Michaela Aycock
- 7th - Theresa Ivancik
- 8th - Alcione Barreto
- 9th - Chelsea Dion
- 10th - Michelle Jin
- 11th - MayLa Ash
- 12th - Mona Poursaleh
- 13th - Irene Andersen
- 14th - Donna Salib
- 15th - Leyvina Barros
- 16th - Reshanna Boswell, Stephanie Flesher, Asha Hadley, Lisa Kudrey, Eva Montgomery and Danielle Willis
Comparison to previous Olympia results:
- Same - Andrea Shaw
- -1 - Helle Trevino
- -1 - Margie Martin
- Same - Michaela Aycock
- Same - MayLa Ash
- -8 - Mona Poursaleh
- -8 - Irene Andersen
- -1 - Reshanna Boswell
Scorecard
| No[6] | NAME | COUNTRY | JUDGING | FINALS | TOTAL | PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Andersen | Sweden | 65 | 13 | ||
| 2 | MayLa Ash | USA | 55 | 11 | ||
| 3 | Michaela Aycock | USA | 29 | 6 | ||
| 4 | Alcione Santos Barreto | Brazil | 42 | 8 | ||
| 5 | Leyvina Rodrigues Barros | Brazil | 76 | 15 | ||
| 6 | Reshanna Boswell | USA | 80 | 16 | ||
| 7 | Chelsea Dion | USA | 43 | 9 | ||
| 8 | Stephanie Flesher | USA | 80 | 16 | ||
| 9 | Asha Hadley | USA | 80 | 16 | ||
| 10 | Theresa Ivancik | USA | 35 | 7 | ||
| 11 | Michelle Jin | USA | 50 | 10 | ||
| 12 | Lisa Kudrey | Canada | 80 | 16 | ||
| 13 | Margie Martin | USA | 20 | 4 | ||
| 14 | Eva Montgomery | USA | 80 | 16 | ||
| 15 | Branka Njegovec | Croatia | 26 | 5 | ||
| 16 | Mona Poursaleh | Canada | 59 | 12 | ||
| 17 | Donna Salib | USA | 70 | 14 | ||
| 18 | Helle Trevino | USA | 15 | 3 | ||
| 19 | Danielle Willis | USA | 80 | 16 | ||
| 20 | Angela Yeo | USA | 10 | 2 | ||
| 21 | Andrea Shaw | USA | 5 | 1 |
Attendees
- 6th Ms. Olympia attended - Helle Trevino
- 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Margie Martin
- 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Irene Andersen, MayLa Ash, Reshanna Boswell and Andrea Shaw
- 2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Michaela Aycock, Asha Hadley, Theresa Ivancik and Mona Poursaleh
- 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Alcione Barreto, Leyvina Barros, Chelsea Dion, Stephanie Flesher, Michelle Jin, Lisa Kudrey, Eva Montgomery, Branka Njegovec, Donna Salib, Danielle Willis and Angela Yeo
Notable events
- Andrea Shaw won her third Ms. Olympia consecutively, beating Rachel McLish's record two Ms. Olympia wins and tying with Larry Scott, Jay Culter and Mamdouh Elssbiay's record two consecutive Mr. Olympia wins, along with Franco Columbu's record two overall Mr. Olympia wins.
- The 2022 Ms. Olympia posedown returned to having all contestants posing in it.
- 2022 Ms. Olympia contestant Irene Andersen, at the age of 56, was the oldest contestant to ever attend a Ms. Olympia.
2022 Ms. Olympia Qualified
| Name | Country | How Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Shaw | 2021 Ms. Olympia – 1st | |
| Helle Trevino | 2021 Ms. Olympia – 2nd | |
| Margie Martin | 2021 Ms. Olympia – 3rd | |
| Nadia Capotosto | 2021 IFBB Pro League Wings of Strength Romania Muscle Fest Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| MayLa Ash | 2021 IFBB Pro League Toronto Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Eva Montgomery | 2022 IFBB Pro League Vancouver Island Showdown Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Theresa Ivancik | 2022 IFBB Pro League Indy Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Donna Salib | 2022 IFBB New York Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Lisa Kudrey | 2022 IFBB Pro League Toronto Pro Supershow Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Danielle Willis | 2022 IFBB Pro League Omaha Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Reshanna Boswell | 2022 Wings of Strength & Fit Body Fusion IFBB Pro League Yamamoto Nutrition Puerto Rico Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Leyvina Barros | 2022 IFBB Pro League Musclecontest Brazil Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Branka Njegovec | 2022 IFBB Pro League Mr Big Evolution Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Michaela Aycock | 2022 IFBB Pro League Lenda Murray Atlanta Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Angela Yeo | 2022 Fit Body Fusion IFBB Pro League Wings of Strength Chicago Pro Open Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Chelsea Dion | 2022 Wings of Strength & Fit Body Fusion IFBB Pro League Yamamoto Nutrition Cup Tampa Women's Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Asha Hadley | 2022 IFBB Pro League Lenda Murray Savannah Pro Women's Open Bodybuilding – 1st | |
| Alcione Barreto | 2022 IFBB Pro League Europa Pro Women's Bodybuilding – 1st[7] |
Points standings
| Ranking 1 | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephanie Flesher | 23 | |
| 2 | Michelle Jin | 22 | |
| 3 | Mona Poursaleh | 19 | |
| 4 | Sherry Priami | 17 | |
| 5 | Yesenia Speck | 16 | |
| 5 | Irene Andersen | 16 | |
| 7 | Sheena Ohlig | 14 | |
| 8 | Leah Dennie | 11 | |
| 8 | Tiana Flex | 11 | |
| 10 | Michelle Brent | 7 | |
| 10 | Claudia Mocciaro | 7 | |
| 12 | Tananarive Huie | 6 | |
| 12 | Keisha Oliver | 6 | |
| 12 | Gisela Chan | 6 | |
| 12 | Julia Foery | 6 | |
| 12 | Saqweta Barrino | 6 | |
| 12 | Victoria Dominguez | 6 | |
| 12 | Elisama Zorzetto | 6 | |
| 19 | Anastasia Leonova | 5 | |
| 19 | Erika Dancova | 5 | |
| 19 | Gabriela Pena | 5 | |
| 19 | Vanesa Lloria | 5 | |
| 23 | Anastasia Korableva | 4 | |
| 23 | Kelly LeFevre | 4 | |
| 23 | Christina Bryant | 4 | |
| 26 | Felicia Spatarescu | 3 | |
| 26 | Ivana Dvorakova | 3 | |
| 26 | Jeanie Welker | 3 | |
| 26 | Isabelle Turell | 3 | |
| 26 | Mariana Guayara | 3 | |
| 31 | Takeela Reddrick | 2 | |
| 32 | Sonia Pasani | 1 | |
| 32 | Jade Beverly | 1 | |
| 32 | Eva Dunbar | 1[7] |
1In the event of a tie, the competitor with the best top five contest placings will be awarded the qualification. If both competitors have the same contest placings, than both will qualify for the Olympia.
References
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- ^ Robson, David (April 26, 2019). "2011 Ms. Olympia Title Within Yaxeni's Grasp". Bodybuilding.com. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
Here was a champion who had all of the attributes necessary to maintain a firm stronghold on pro bodybuilding's most prestigious women's title.
- ^ Prize Money Difference Between Ms. and Mr. Olympia Will Blow Your Mind
- ^ "Friday PreJudging-2022 Olympia". olympiaproductions.com. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "Friday Evening-2022 Olympia Finals". olympiaproductions.com. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ "2022 Olympia Scorecards". ifbbpro.com. December 18, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ^ a b Grech, Kevin (November 16, 2022). "2022 Olympia Weekend Qualification Rules and List of Competitors". Evolutionofbodybuilding.net. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
