The official rosters for the 2023 Masters Olympia competition have been announced!
The 2023 Masters Olympia has been in the works for months now and there is finally an official roster. On Tuesday afternoon, the lineups for all 10 divisions were announced on OlympiaTV.
In December, the official Olympia Instagram account shared a post announcing the return of the competition that gives superstars of previous generations a chance to get back on stage. The event will be held from Aug. 25-27, 2023 at the BT Arena in Cluj Napoca, Romania.
The prize purse for the event was set at $229,000. Robby Robinson won the first ever Masters Olympia competition back in 1994. Vince Taylor holds the record with six victories, which occurred consecutively from 1996-2001. There was a hiatus following the 2003 competition before Dexter Jackson took home the title in 2012.
That was the final time the show took place and there will be a new champion crowned in August. Below, check out the full rosters for the event.
2023 Masters Olympia Rosters
Men’s Bodybuilding
- Fred Smalls
- Joseph Piersante
- Joshua Lenartowicz
- Kamal Elgargni
- Ken Jackson
- Logan Robson
- Marek Olejniczak
- Maxx Charles
- Michael Ely
- Michael Lynn
- Philip Clahar
- Robert Burneika
- Ron Stevens
- Rusty Jeffers
- Sergio Lima
- Slavoj Bednar
- Tony Lagrene
- Vincent Galanti
- Vladimir Agrinskiy
Men’s 212 Bodybuilding
- Ahmed Fawzi
- Anwar Darwish Ali
- Bola Ojex
- David Henry
- Derik Farnsworth
- Fernando Noronha De Almeida
- Hidetada Yamagishi
- Jeff Williamson
- Jicheng Qian
- Jim Everton
- Jonni Shreve
- Mason Butt
- Milton A. Martinez
- Ricardo Plata Duran
- Ryan Walters
- Steve Thayer
- Wayne Williams
- Zohir Mihoubi
Women’s Bodybuilding
- Abi Jimenez
- Barbara Moojen
- Cheryl Mears
- Dana Shemesh
- Donna Salib
- Evangelina Guzman
- Jacqueline Fuchs
- Leah Dennie
- Lori Conley
- Marcela Venegas
- Maria Segura
- Michelle Brent
- Reshanna Boswell
- Silvia Matta
- Tananarive Huie
- Vera Mikulcova
- Virginia Sanchez
Classic Physique
- Alex Cambronero
- Ali Emre
- Darrem Charles
- Dawid Geler
- Dion Harris
- Eric Perkins
- Esteban Smith
- Greg Rando
- Javier Martinez
- Kelvin Hinde
- Luis Garcia Martinez
- Michel Perez
- Olushomo Oni
- Peter Sciallo
- Rich Chan
- Ross Caesar
- Shanti Mitchell
- Thomas Connelly
- Vladimir Markov
Men’s Physique
- Adon Marcus
- Andrea Mosti
- Anton Antipov
- Arya Saffaie
- Byron Ross
- Dajuan Freeman
- David Odom
- Everett Davis
- Everton Ribiero
- George Brown
- Harlan Taylor
- Joshua Petrecky
- Kenyon Leno
- Kevin Reeder
- Marcell Shippen
- Michael Ferguson
- Myron Griffin
- Sharif Reid
- Terrence Teo
- Youcef Djoudi
Fitness
- Babette Mulford
- Debbie Fowler
- Maria Luara Cerbelli
- Marta Aguiar
- Minna Pajulahti
- Sally Kendall-Williams
- Stacy Simons
- Stephanie Jones
- Tamara Vahn
Figure
- Alissa Carpio
- Corrie Morales
- Dee Jackson
- Dorota Ogonowska
- Georgina Lona
- Gina Palma
- Her Eun
- Jennifer Reece
- Jessica Baltazar
- Jessica Reyes Padilla
- Kim Clark
- Larissa Penaloza
- Mortina Yabekova
- Roberta Visintainer
- Shelace Shoemaker
- Stella Miliani
- thais Werner
- Veronica Gallego
- Yelena Larina
- Zulfiya Bityeva
Bikini
- Abbi Gaetano
- Aneta Szoltysek
- Anela Ruscili
- Ayleen Santander
- Chelan Nour
- Christy Brown
- Elisangela Angell
- Geri Lara-Berger
- Gigi Amurao
- Janine Herrera
- Jessica Wilson
- Kerryne Henich
- Larissa Godoi
- Merica Abbado
- Michelle Hurst
- Nicole Guggia
- Nicole Jennifer Johnson
- Nucia Freitas Samo
- Patricia Lloyd
- Ruth Montes
- Susan Price
Women’s Physique
- Alida Opre
- Birgit Andersch
- Candice Carr
- Caroline Alves Dos Santos
- Heather Grace
- Ivie Rhein
- Jennifer Taylor
- Joanna Romano
- Larissa Araujo De Lime
- Lenore Gregson
- Manuella Monteiro
- Maria Liberman
- Natalie Thompson
- Oksana Piari
- Robin Mays
- Stephanie Frederickson
- Susan Graham
- Suzanne Davis
- Tanya Chartrand
- Uta Koehler-Spitzbart
Wellness
- Alessandra Pinheiro
- Anzhelika Ispodnikova
- Carly Thornton
- Casey DeLong
- Cinzia Massaro Clapp
- Clarissa Sanchez
- Dani Treiger
- Elizabeth Williams
- Flora Conte
- Houda Hmini
- Joann Norwood
- Liliana Velez Marin
- Nerilde Garcia
- Nicollette Burns
- Oana Marinescu
- Simara Walter
- Synara Santana
- Tania Viegas
Masters Olympia Past Winners
- 1994 – Robby Robinson
- 1995 – Sonny Schmidt
- 1996 – Vince Taylor
- 1997 – Vince Taylor
- 1998 – Vince Taylor
- 1999 – Vince Taylor
- 2000 – Vince Taylor
- 2001 – Vince Taylor
- 2002 – Don Youngblood
- 2003 – Claude Groulx
- 2012 – Dexter Jackson
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