The 1980 Ms. Olympia contest was an International Federation of Bodybuilders Professional Division (IFBB Pro Division) professional female bodybuilding contest. It was the first Ms. Olympia contest held.
Prize money
Total: $10,000[1]
Rounds
- Round 1 (Symmetry Round): Judging the overall balance and proportion of contestants' physiques.
- Round 2 (Muscularity Round): Focused on muscle size and definition.
- Round 3 (Compulsory Poses Round): Contestants performed mandatory poses to highlight their muscle groups.
- Round 4 (Posing Routine Round): A choreographed posing routine where contestants showcased their physique and presentation skills.
Results
Notable events
- Rachel McLish won her first Ms. Olympia.
- Ms. Olympia was originally known as Miss Olympia.
- Lorie Johnston was the youngest person to ever compete as a Ms. Olympia competition, at the age of 17 years.[2]
See also
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