The 2023 Olympia: Who Took Home Gold?

With this years Olympia in the books, we want to give you a look at who won for each division. Without further ado, here are the winners for each division:

2023 Men's Mr. Olympia

This year's Mr. Olympia came down to a battle between last year's winner Hadi Choopan and his Evogen team member Derek Lunsford. With both men utilizing Hany Rambod as their coach, they came in looking massive and detailed. Lunsford did edge Hadi out by 5 points, resulting in Lunsford becoming the first Olympia competitor to win gold in the 212 division and then the Open division. 

  1. Derek Lunsford ($400,000)
  2. Hadi Choopan ($150,000)
  3. Samson Dauda ($100,000)
  4. Brandon Curry ($40,000)
  5. Andrew Jacked ($35,000)
  6. Hunter Labrada
  7. Michal Krizo
  8. Tonio Burton
  9. Regan Grimes
  10. Charles Griffen

2023 Men's 212 Mr. Olympia

With two-time 212 Olympia winner Shaun Clarida a favorite in this contest, challenger Keone Pearson needed to bring the complete package to have a shot at winning. And that is exactly what he did. Pearson brought size, definition, and showmanship to capture his first 212 Olympia title.

  1. Keone Pearson ($50,000)
  2. Shaun Clarida ($20,000)
  3. Angel Calderon Frias ($10,000)
  4. Kerrith Bajjo ($6,000)
  5. Ahmad Ashkanani ($4,000)
  6. Oleh Kryvyi
  7. Naser Mohamed
  8. Andrei Melnikov
  9. Fabrizio de Sousa Moreira
  10. Felipe Moraes

2023 Men's Classic Physique

One of the highest anticipated events of the Olympia weekend was seeing if Chris Bumstead could pull out his fifth Olympia win. With so many competitors nipping on his heels, CBum needed to bring his absolute best. Ramon "Dino" Queiroz brought a physique that had even the most diehard CBum fans nervous. Ultimately Bumstead was able to make history and take home his fifth title.

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  1. Chris Bumstead ($50,000)
  2. Ramon Rocha Queiroz ($20,000)
  3. Urs Kalecinski ($12,000)
  4. Breon Ansley ($7,000)
  5. Terrence Ruffin ($6,000)
  6. Michael Daboul
  7. Wesley Vissers
  8. Mike Sommerfeld
  9. Vahid Badpei
  10. Jae Hun Park

2023 Men's Physique

The lead-up to the Men's Physique competition was the subject of a lot of excitement over the past couple of months. With some smack-talking between Erin Banks and Brandon Hendrickson, and the return of Men's Physique Olympia winner Jeremy Buendia, this competition has had quite a buzz around it. Ultimately fan-favorite Ryan Terry took the Olympia crown.

  1. Ryan Terry ($50,000)
  2. Brandon Hendrickson ($20,000)
  3. Erin Banks ($12,000)
  4. Emanuel Hunter ($7,000)
  5. Diogo Montenegro ($6,000)
  6. Corey Morris
  7. Kyron Holden
  8. Jeremy Buendia
  9. Vitor Chaves
  10. Jeremy Potvin

2023 Ms. Olympia

With this being the fourth year of the Ms. Olympia competition, and Andrea Shaw winning the past three years, she was the obvious favorite to take home the title. Although Angela Yeo had an impressive showing, it wasn't enough to unseat the champ.

  1. Andrea Shaw ($50,000)
  2. Angela Yeo ($20,000)
  3. Alcieta Barreta ($12,000)
  4. Sherri Priami ($7,000)
  5. Natalia Covaleva ($6,000)
  6. Michaela Aycock
  7. MayLa Ash
  8. Chelsea Dion
  9. Reshanna Boswell
  10. Julia Whitesel

2023 Figure Olympia

Cydney Gillon was the clear favorite to win the Figure Olympia, given her dominance over the division the past several years. While she did have some stiff competition from Jessica Reyes Padilla and Lola Montez, Gillon took home her seventh title.

  1. Cydney Gillon ($50,000)
  2. Jessica Reyes Padilla ($20,000)
  3. Lola Montez ($12,000)
  4. Cherish Richardson ($7,000)
  5. Natalia Soltero ($5,000)
  6. Ericka Morales Morgan
  7. Rhea Gayle
  8. Jennifer Zienert
  9. Adela Ondrejovicova
  10. Maria Luisa Baeza Diaz Pereira

2023 Women's Physique Olympia

Looking to return to the top of the podium, Sarah Villegas came back with a vengeance to beat out Natalia Abraham Coelho and claim her third Olympia title.

  1. Sarah Villegas ($50,000)
  2. Natalia Abraham Coelho ($20,000)
  3. Zena Benta ($12,000)
  4. Brooke Walker ($7,000)
  5. Anne-Lorraine Mohn ($6,000)
  6. Ivie Rhein
  7. Pamela Canfield
  8. Alex Hall
  9. Jeannie Feldman
  10. Emily Schubert

2023 Fitness Olympia

After missing last year's Olympia, Oksana Grishina was determined to make a splash on the stage this year, and that's exactly what she did. Grishina took the crown, while runner-up Taylor Learmont made a huge impact in the division by lacing so high in her Olympia debut.

  1. Oksana Grishina ($50,000)
  2. Taylor Learmont ($20,000)
  3. Jaclyn Baker ($12,000)
  4. Ariel Khadr ($7,000)
  5. Whitney Jones ($6,000)
  6. Jodi Boam
  7. Sara Kovach
  8. Michaela Pavleova
  9. Darrian Tissenbaum
  10. Amber Steffen

2023 Bikini Olympia

Jennifer Dorie was looking to make a comeback and reclaim her title after losing last year to Maureen Blanquisco. It looked like it could have been a repeat of last year with the same top three in the mix, but Dorie was able to come away witht he victory this year.

  1. Jennifer Dorie ($50,000)
  2. Maureen Blanquisco ($20,000)
  3. Ashley Kaltwasser ($12,000)
  4. Lauralie Chapados ($7,000)
  5. Elisa Pecini ($6,000)
  6. Aimee Leann Delgado
  7. Ariana Brothers
  8. Ashlyn Little
  9. Daraja Hill
  10. Jourdanne Lee

2023 Wellness Olympia

The absolute closest of any of the divisions. The winner was determined by one point! Francielle Matos and Isabelle Nunes brought amazing physiques to the stage, but ultimately, Matos walked away the winner.

  1. Francielle Mattos ($50,000)
  2. Isabelle Nunes ($20,000)
  3. Elisa Alcantara ($12,000)
  4. Rayane Fogal ($7,000)
  5. Giselle Machado ($6,000)
  6. Kassandra Gillis
  7. Tefani Sam Razhi
  8. Sandra Colorado Acal
  9. Marissa Andrews
  10. Leonida Ciobu

2023 Men's Pro Wheelchair Olympia

With Harold Kelley the favorite coming into this year, nobody was expecting someone to come in and dethrone the champ. Karol Milewski had other plans, becoming only the second person to receive the Men's Pro Wheelchair Olympia title.

  1. Karol Milewski
  2. Harold Kelley
  3. Josue Fabiano Barreto Monteiro
  4. Mohammadreszi Tabrizi Nouri
  5. Gabrielle Andruili
  6. Tyler Brey
  7. Antoni Khadraoui
  8. Tory Jones
  9. Bradley Betts
  10. Tim Caldwell

What did you think of this year's Olympia? Did any of your favorites win? Let us know in the comments how you felt about everyone's placings this year.

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