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Dayana Cadeau posing against Iris Kyle at the 2007 Olympia Press Conference on 27 September 2007. Dayana Cadeau. Nadia Capotosto. Candice Carr-Archer. Tina Chandler. Valentina Chepiga. Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls. Melissa Coates. Tazzie Colomb.
Iris Floyd Kyle [22][23] was born on August 22, 1974 [22] in Benton Harbor, Michigan, [22] the fifth of six children. Her early athletic endeavors included running cross country, basketball (point guard), softball (shortstop) and volleyball. She was an All-American in basketball, and received a number of athletic scholarship offers.
She is the second most successful female bodybuilder ever, second only to Iris Kyle. [1] From February 28, 2003 to May 31, 2003, she ranked 1st on the IFBB Women's Bodybuilding Professional Ranking List. [13] [14] Murray has previously done commentary for bodybuilding events on ESPN from 1993 to 1996.
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.
Amid all the turmoil, Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls won her fourth consecutive Ms. Olympia title. Also notable about the 1999 Ms. Olympia was that this was the first Ms. Olympia Iris Kyle competed in. However, after the 1999 Ms. Olympia, Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls retired from bodybuilding and began competing in fitness and figure competitions in 2001.
Jacqueline "Jay" Fuchs (born 31 July 1971) is a Swiss professional female bodybuilder. 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.
2017. Best win. IFBB Chicago Pro champion & best poser award. 2020. Active. Since 2007. Professional Athlete since 2016 (women's bodybuilding) [4] Theresa M. Ivancik (born 2 September 1983) is an American professional bodybuilder and former professional physique and figure contestant. She is currently ranked as the 7th best professional female ...
Chizevsky-Nicholls was the first female bodybuilder to win both the Ms. International and Olympia in the same year in 1996. She ranks as the best female bodybuilder in the IFBB Pro Women's Bodybuilding Ranking List until October 22, 2000. [8][9] In January 2008, Chizevsky was inducted into the IFBB Hall of Fame. [1][10]