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This is a list of female professional bodybuilders. ... Aleesha Young doing a front double bicep pose at the 2017 Rising Phoenix World Championships on 9 September 2017.
Nataliya Kuznetsova, also spelled Natalia (née Trukhina; born July 1, 1991), is a Russian professional female bodybuilder and powerlifter. Kuznetsova began powerlifting at fourteen years of age in an attempt to gain muscle mass. [2] [3]
Her achievements in various competitions has led pundits to regard her as one of the "ten best female bodybuilders in the world". [1] In July 2016, Fuchs won that year's edition of the IFBB Chicago Pro. [2] [3] The victory qualified her to vie for the crown of professional female bodybuilding at the Rising Phoenix World Championships that ...
At the same time, she was very close to some powerlifting world records and thought it best to focus her efforts there. [14] Her squat is 601.9 pounds (273.0 kg) (equipped), bench press is 523.6 pounds (237.5 kg) (equipped with bench shirt), and she is the only woman to deadlift 621 pounds (282 kg) (equipped).
Tazzie Colomb (born August 20, 1966) is an American professional female bodybuilder and powerlifter. She is one of the longest-competing IFBB female professional body builders of all time. [ 9 ] She is one of the strongest female powerlifters in the world: she can lift 75 kg in each arm, and on a TV show easily lifted four girls (weighing 42 ...
Prior to 1977, bodybuilding had been considered strictly a male-oriented sport. Henry McGhee, described as the "primary architect of competitive female bodybuilding", was an employee of the Downtown Canton YMCA, carried a strong belief that women should share the opportunity to display their physiques and the results of their weight training the way men had done for years.
Hailey Baldwin is Maxim's sexiest woman of the year! The 20-year-old model snagged the coveted top spot on this year's 100-person list, dethroning 2016 winner Stella Maxwell.
Still, her fans loved her with a devotion no other female bodybuilder could claim. She was voted "The Best Woman Bodybuilder in the World" by readers of the Women's Physique Publication, a mail-order only magazine whose readers and editors tended to favor the more heavily muscled bodybuilders, each year from 1982 to 1984.