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1979 Mr. Olympia

1979 Mr. Olympia

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The 1979 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held October 6, 1979[1] at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio.

Results

The total prize money awarded was $50,000.

Over 200lbs

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Under 200lbs

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Overall winner

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Notable events

  • Frank Zane won his third consecutive Mr. Olympia title
  • This was the last year the Mr. Olympia contest used weight divisions to determine an overall winner

References

  1. [1]
    Merritt, Greg (2023-07-19). "The 1979 Mr. Olympia". The Barbell. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  2. [2]
    "Mr. Olympia Contest Results". getbig.com.


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