One of the most stacked lineups collide at the 2024 Olympia press conference.
This weekend holds the biggest event of the bodybuilding season, the Super Bowl of bodybuilding if you will, with the 2024 Mr. Olympia. After the Olympia took place Orlando Florida Nov. 2nd-5th 2023, it is now back in Las Vegas for October 10-13. With the competition just a day away, we’re excited to kick things off with the official Olympia press conference.
The 2024 Olympia press conference, alongside the rest of the Mr. Olympia event, is available to stream via PPV to give fans the full virtual experience of the show, the press conference took place Thursday October 10, 2024, at 12PM eastern standard time. While the main events are locked behind a paywall, the press conference is completely free on olympiaproductions.com.
Generation Iron’s team is there in person to provide coverage of the 2024 Olympia weekend!
The 2024 Mr. Olympia has what might be one of the most exciting lineups in modern bodybuilding history. With a stacked lineup of Men’s Open competitors qualified – no one is safe when they step onto the stage this weekend. That makes us even more excited for the press conference – giving us a preview of the clash of personalities across this epic lineup.
If you missed it, the 2024 Olympia press conference is available to replay for free – here’s how to watch:
Watch the Mr. Olympia 2024 Press Conference
For those who won’t be spending the cash on the premium stream of the pre-judging and finals, we have good news for you. The free live stream also includes other events beyond the press conference. Check out the details about the Free Fan Channel below:
You can watch the 2024 Mr. Olympia press conference free at the official PPV website right here.Â
Free Fan Channel: Free Live Stream
As many bodybuilding fans who have attended the Olympia weekend in person know, there are other events around the competitions themselves that bring insight into the top bodybuilders of the year. The ‘Meet The Olympians’ event and the Olympia expo.
Due to the success of the fan channel live stream last year, the virtual experience is making a return for the Olympia 2024. Here are the events included in the free live stream fan channel:
- Press conference
- Meet the Olympians event
- Olympia World Fitness Festival (Expo)
Much like last year – those who want to get the full experience will have to drop a bit of cash. You can check out the paid streaming options below.
Premium package & Mr. Olympia Schedule  (Price: $74.99)
*All times are listed Pacific Standard Time
Thursday, October 10
- Olympia Press Conference, 12:00 pm
- Meet the Olympians, 7:00 pm
Friday, October 11
- Olympia World Fitness Expo, 9 am
- Olympia Prejudging – Fitness, Men’s 212, Figure, Women’s Physique, Ms. Olympia, Wellness, 9:30 am
- Olympia Friday Finals – Fitness, Men’s 212, Figure, Women’s Physique, Ms. Olympia, Wellness, 6:00 pm
- Mr. Olympia Prejudging following Friday Night Finals
Saturday, October 12
- Olympia World Fitness Expo, 9 am
- Olympia Prejudging – Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Bikini, Pro Wheelchair (Prejudging & Finals), 9:30 am
- Olympia Saturday Finals – Mr. Olympia, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Bikini, 7:00 pm
Devices To Watch Mr. Olympia 2024
The Olympia 2024 weekend is also getting a bit of an upgrade in terms of flexibility with watching the event live streams. There are a wide variety of TV and mobile devices you can watch. That means if you’re on the go or want to have a full TV experience – there are options for you.
See the different devices available for the Mr. Olympia 2024 live stream below:
- iPhone
- Apple TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Fire TV
- Roku
2024 Olympia Qualified Athletes List
Below is a breakdown of all athletes who have qualified to compete at this year’s Mr. Olympia competition. While not all of them are guaranteed to make an appearance at the press conference – every division will have a moment to shine with highlight athletes answers questions and building hype for this weekend’s major event.
2024 Olympia Men’s Open List of Qualified Competitors
- Derek Lunsford (USA) — Reigning Champion
- Hadi Choopan (Iran)
- Samson Dauda (UK)
- Theo Leguerrier (France)
- Rafael Brandao (Brazil)
- Martin Fitzwater (USA)
- Akim Williams (USA)
- Brandon Curry (USA)
- William Bonac (Netherlands)
- Behrooz Tabani (Iran)
- Nathan De Asha (UK)
- John Jewett (USA)
- Mohamed Foda (Egypt)
- Jonathan Delarosa (USA)
- Andrew Jacked (UAE)
- Hunter Labrada (USA)
- Bruno Santos (Brazil)
2024 List of Qualified Classic Physique Olympia CompetitorsÂ
- Chris Bumstead (Canada) – Defending Champion
- Fanni Fuadi (Indonesia)
- Nathaniel Joiner (USA)
- Chen Kang (China)
- Antoine Loth (Spain)
- Everson Costa Melo (Brazil)
- Damien Patrick (USA)
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz (Brazil)
- Urs Kalecinski (Germany)
- Gabriel Zancanelli (Brazil)
- Jihoon Bang (South Korea)
- Wesley Vissers (Netherlands)
- Han Jin Choi (South Korea)
- Logan Franklin (USA)
Qualified List of 212 Olympia Competitors
- Keone Pearson (USA) — Defending Champion
- Shaun Clarida (USA)
- Angel Calderon Frias (Spain)
- Kim Geon Woo (South Korea)
- Ahmad Ashkanani (Kuwait)
- Vitor Alves Porto De Oliveira (Brazil)
- Oleh Kryvyi (Ukraine)
- Jafar Ghaffarnezhad (Iran)
- Giuseppe Christian Zagarella (Italy)
- Esteban Fuquene (Colombia)
- Naser Mohammad (Kuwait)
- Mehdi Jaberinezhad (Iran)
- Kerrith Bajjo (USA)
- Marco Ruz (France)
- Marcello Alfonsi (Brazil)
- Jordan Janowitz (USA)
- Francisco Barrios Vlk (Brazil)
- Fabricio Moreira (Brazil)
- Muzi Maluleke (South Africa)
Qualified List of Men’s Physique Olympia Competitors
- Riccardo Croci (Italy)
- Isai Kesek (Indonesia)
- Joven Sagabain (Philippines)
- Carlos DeOliveira (Brazil)
- Emile Walker (United Kingdom)
- Mehdi Kabbadj (USA)
- Ryan Terry (United Kingdom)
- Brandon Hendrickson (USA)
- Erin Banks (USA)
- Juxian He (China)
- Miroslav Juricek (Czech Republic)
- Kadeem Hillman (USA)
- Victor Manuel Ramirez Chavez (Costa Rica)
- Benquil Marigny (USA)
- Jo Uezato (Japan)
- Kaique Santos (Brazil)
- Farouq Ishimoto (Japan)
- Carlos Asiedu Ocran (China)
- Diogo Montenegro (Brazil)
- Corey Morris (USA)
- Emanuel Hunter (USA)
- Edvan Palmeira (Brazil)
- Clarence McSpadden (USA)
- Jason Huynh (USA)
- Aundre Benson (USA)
- George Brown (USA)
- Yoon Sung Lee (South Korea)
- Vincius Mateus Viera Lima (Brazil)
- Ali Bilal (Afghanistan)
- Jinbo Li (China)
- Alexander Toplyn (USA)
- Adama Jammeh (United Kingdom)
- Omer Bahamed (India)
- Vitor Chaves (Brazil)
- Steven Cao (USA)
- Rhyan Clark (USA)
- Amit Agre (India)
- Drew Cullen (USA)
- Sidy Pouye (Spain)
- Christopher Barr (USA)
- Matheus Nery Oliveira (Brazil)
- Chris Putra (Indonesia)
- Philippe Degila (France)
- Wil Harris (USA)
- Jingyu Xu (China)
- Abisai Pietersz (Netherlands)
- Sharif Reid (USA)
- Reuben Glass (USA)
- Emerson Costa (Brazil)
- Guilherme Gualberto (Brazil)
- Hossein Karimi (Iran)
- Gantulga Altankhuyag (Mongolia)
- Jeremiah Maxey (USA)
- Rafael Oliveira (Brazil)
- Minsu Kim (South Korea)
- Emmanuel Costa (Brazil)
- Karym Nathan Saripada (Philippines)
- Mauro Fialho (Spain)
- Ricardo Cenat (USA)
- Alessandro Cavagnola (Italy)
- Burak Ozkul (Turkey)
Qualified List of Women’s Physique Olympia Competitors
- Sarah Villegas (USA)
- Natalia Abraham Coelho (USA)
- Elisama Manoel Benta Zorzetto (Brazil)
- Raluca Raduca (Romania)
- Andrea Alonso (USA)
- Ann Gruber (USA)
- Marianne von Gierke
- Marika Jones (USA)
- Natalie Rae Wolfe (USA)
- Sheronica Henton (USA)
- Natalia Bystrova (Russia)
- Susan Graham (USA)
- Tracey Guile (Australia)
- Sandra Knezevic (Switzerland)
- Caroline Alves Dos Santos (Brazil)
- Ana Harias (USA)
- Jeanette Johansson (Sweden)
- Jodi Marchuck (USA)
- Barbara Menage (France)
Qualified List of Ms. Olympia Competitors
- Andrea Shaw (USA)
- Angela Yeo (USA)
- Alcione Santos Barreto (Brazil)
- Leyvina Rodrigues Barros (Brazil)
- Theresa Ivancik (USA)
- Julia Whitesel (USA)
- Ashley Lynnette Jones (USA)
- Ava Melillo (USA)
- Nadia Capotosto (Italy)
- Helle Trevino (USA)
- Anastasia Leonova (Russia)
- Michaela Aycock (USA)
- Sherry Priami (USA)
- Kristina Mendoza (USA)
- Alida Opre (Hungary)
Qualified List of Fitness Olympia Competitors
- Amy Hamilton (Spain)
- Oksana Grishina (Russia)
- Taylor Learmont (Canada)
- Jaclyn Baker (USA)
- Michelle Gales (USA)
- Ariel Khadr (USA)
- Allison Kramer (USA)
- Cerise Decardenas (USA)
- Michelle Fredua-Mensah (United Kingdom)
- Tamara Vahn (Canada)
- Amber Steffen (USA)
- Missy Truscott (USA)
- Stephanie Jones (USA)
- Michaela Pavleova (Slovakia)
Qualified List of Figure Olympia Competitors
- Jennifer Zienert (Germany)
- Christine Stearns (USA)
- Adela Ondrejovicova (Slovakia)
- Cydney Gillon (USA)
- Jessica Reyes Padilla (Puerto Rico)
- Lola Montez (Canada)
- Tereza Linhartova (Czech Republic)
- Shanice Abrams (USA)
- Kristina Bodnariuk (Russia)
- Wendy Fortino (USA)
- Tessa Meetze (USA)
- Megan Sylvester-Cielen (United Kingdom)
- Natalia Soltero (USA)
- Rejoice Godwin (Spain)
- Maria Luisa Baeza Diaz Pereira (USA)
- Madison Dinges (USA)
- Lena Ramsteiner (Germany)
- Nadine Claudia Huber (Germany)
- Ericka Morgan (Guatemala)
- Cherish Richardson (USA)
- Manon Dutilly (Canada)
- Leticia Ramos (Brazil)
- Yanaina Herrera (Peru)
- Rhea Gayle (United Kingdom)
- Elizabeth Nieder (USA)
- Tamera Barrett (USA)
- Sara Kinnvik (Sweden)
Qualified List of Bikini Olympia Competitors
- Xinyi Chen (China)
- Valeria Fedorenko (Ukraine)
- Wu Bi (China)
- Jordan Brannon (USA)
- Jennifer Dorie (Canada)
- Maureen Blanquisco (Philippines)
- Ashley Kaltwasser (USA)
- Luciana de Souza Santos (Brazil)
- Chanyu Xu (China)
- Alice Marchisio (Italy)
- Brittany Shulman (USA)
- Priscila Rodrigues (Brazil)
- Ariana Brothers (USA)
- Uyanga Bataa (Mongolia)
- Nittaya Kongthun (Thailand)
- Jiaqi Wei (China)
- Lauralie Chapados (Canada
- Vania Auguste (USA)
- Alexandra Vatthauer (USA)
- Aimee Leann Delgado (USA)
- Sara Choi (South Korea)
- Ottavia Mazza (Italy)
- Brittany Gillespie (USA)
- Angelica Teixeira (Brazil)
- Chaoxian Chen (China)
- Dahye Jeon (South Korea)
- Francesca Stoico (Italy)
- Elisa Pecini (Brazil)
- Maria Acosta (USA)
- Tara Grier (USA)
- Lisa Reith (Germany)
- Maxine Alexandra Somov (Canada)
- Kate Carroll (New Zealand)
- Antonia Pettersson (Sweden
- Reyna Perez Mecalco (Mexico)
- Stine Hansen (Denmark)
- Si Yu (China)
- Jodie Yuncker (USA)
- Reijuana Harley (USA)
- Ivanna Escandar (Spain)
- Lijia Zhang (China)
- Jasmine Gonzalez (USA)
- Ashlyn Little (USA)
- Sol Han (South Korea)
- Rukiye Solak (Turkey)
- Alice Rocha (USA)
- Jessica Wilson (USA)
- Tamekia Carter (USA)
- Jourdanne Lee (USA)
- Adair Libbrecht (Canada)
- Wenjun Duan (China)
- Iulia Baba (Romania)
- Anna Setlak (Italy)
- Ashley Hampton (USA)
- Adrianna Kaczmarek (Poland)
Qualified List of Wellness Olympia Competitors
- Victoria Reyes Villa (Mexico)
- Lisa Meiswinkel (Germany)
- Dainora Dvarionaite (Lithuania)
- Lili Dong (China)
- Franciele Mattos (Brazil)
- Isabelle Nunes (Brazil)
- Elisa Alcantara (Dominican Republic)
- Giselle Machado (Brazil)
- Alisha Sturkie (USA)
- Hye Yoon Kim (South Korea)
- Tefani-Sam Razhi (USA)
- Sandra Colorado Acal (Spain)
- Marcela Mattos (Brazil)
- Leonida Ciobu (Moldova)
- Bruna Seredich (USA)
- Jennifer Zollars (USA)
- Rayane Fogal (Brazil)
- Emily Azzarello (Canada)
- Jade Cristaldo (Spain)
- Marissa Andrews (USA)
- Chen Qi Liu (China)
- Valquiria Lopes (Brazil)
- Alexis Nicole (USA)
- Esmeralda Diaz (Mexico)
- Natasha Peay (USA)
- Danai Theodoropoulou (Greece)
- Narla Vilar (Brazil)
- Juliana Mota (Portugal)
- Jenna De Manincor (USA)
- Daniela Esquivel (Costa Rica)
- Sunny Andrews (USA)
- Daniele Mendonca (Brazil)
- Eduarda Bezerra (Brazil)
- Jasmine Baker (New Zealand)
- Kassandra Gillis (Canada)
- Jacqueline Huescas Rios (Mexico)
- Camile Luz (Brazil)
Qualified List of Wheelchair Olympia Competitors
- Karol Milewski (Poland)
- Harold Kelley (USA)
- Josue Fabiano Barreto Monteiro (Brazil)
- Rajesh John (India)
- Gabriele Andriulli (Italy)
- Kevin Secundino (France)
- Kristof Hornos (Hungary)
- James Berger (USA)
- Blake Colleton (Ausralia)
So, who do you think will be the Mr. Olympia this year? Let us know what you think in the comments below and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter.