The 62nd edition of the Mr. Olympia ran in Las Vegas from September 24–27, crowning champions in 12 IFBB Pro League divisions. Here are the complete Mr. Olympia 2026 results and prize money, division by division.
Nick Walker won his first Mr. Olympia title, a year after placing sixth, and took the People’s Champion award too. Andrea Shaw won a seventh straight Ms. Olympia, moving past Cory Everson into third on the all-time list. Keone Pearson won a fourth straight 212, a streak only Flex Lewis has topped, and Ryan Terry a fourth straight Men’s Physique title to tie Jeremy Buendia’s record.
2026 Olympia Winners at a Glance
Five defending champions lost their titles: Derek Lunsford, Ramon Dino, Rhea Gayle, Maureen Blanquisco and James Berger. Six athletes won an Olympia title for the first time: Walker, Niall Darwen, Lola Montez, Jasmine Gonzalez, Blake Colleton and Shealynn Burnett, the first Fit Model champion.
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| Division | Winner |
|---|---|
| Mr. Olympia (Men’s Open) | Nick Walker |
| Classic Physique Olympia | Niall Darwen |
| Men’s 212 Olympia | Keone Pearson |
| Men’s Physique Olympia | Ryan Terry |
| Ms. Olympia | Andrea Shaw |
| Women’s Physique Olympia | Natalia Abraham Coelho |
| Figure Olympia | Lola Montez |
| Wellness Olympia | Eduarda Bezerra |
| Wheelchair Olympia | Blake Colleton |
| Fit Model Olympia | Shealynn Burnett |
| Bikini Olympia | Jasmine Gonzalez |
| Fitness Olympia | Michelle Fredua-Mensah |
Mr. Olympia (Men’s Open)
Derek Lunsford marched into his title defense confident, having swept the 2025 bodybuilding season undefeated. He brought an improved look from last year, but Nick Walker’s mass and crisp conditioning were overpowering strengths. Samson Dauda hardened up and got fuller towards the end of the finals, but it was too late to catch up.
Nick Walker shocked the world to become the 20th Mr. Olympia in the sport’s history, and he won the People’s Champion award as well. Samson Dauda claimed second place, and Derek Lunsford finished third.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nick Walker | $600,000 |
| 2nd | Samson Dauda | $200,000 |
| 3rd | Derek Lunsford | $100,000 |
| 4th | Andrew Jacked | $40,000 |
| 5th | Tonio Burton | $30,000 |
Classic Physique Olympia
Friday’s biggest upset came in Classic Physique. Despite bringing more conditioning to the stage in 2026, Ramon Dino struggled with the fullness of Sommerfeld and the size of Niall Darwen.
Wesley Vissers also brought massive improvements, earning fourth place, the highest Olympia finish of his bodybuilding career. When the scorecard was revealed, Niall Darwen pulled off the win. Mike Sommerfeld took a close second, and Ramon Dino finished third.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Niall Darwen | $100,000 |
| 2nd | Mike Sommerfeld | $40,000 |
| 3rd | Ramon Dino | $20,000 |
| 4th | Wesley Vissers | $10,000 |
| 5th | Terrence Ruffin | $6,000 |
Men’s 212 Olympia
The 212 finale was a nail-biter, with plenty of speculation brewing after prejudging. Three contenders took control in the finals: Shaun Clarida, Lucas Garcia and reigning champion Keone Pearson. “The Prodigy” kept his composure throughout the taxing confirmation rounds of the night show, while Garcia came on stronger the longer it went.
Meanwhile, Clarida made a statement by packing on sheer size, and fans were blown away by his arms and wide back. After the intense posedown, Keone Pearson cemented himself as a four-time 212 Olympia champion. Lucas Garcia put Brazil on the map with a second-place finish. Shaun Clarida dropped below second place at the blockbuster event for the first time since 2019.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Keone Pearson | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Lucas Garcia | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Shaun Clarida | $12,000 |
| 4th | Vitor Alves Porto De Oliveira | $7,000 |
| 5th | Nihat Kaya | $6,000 |
Men’s Physique Olympia
Ryan Terry came in as the three-time defending champion, and he left with a fourth straight title to tie Jeremy Buendia’s division record. Ali Bilal finished second for the third straight year, Kyron Holden took third, and three-time champion Brandon Hendrickson, the Arnold Classic winner, finished fifth.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ryan Terry | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Ali Bilal | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Kyron Holden | $12,000 |
| 4th | Erin Banks | $7,000 |
| 5th | Brandon Hendrickson | $6,000 |
Ms. Olympia
Andrea Shaw put on a posing masterclass, aiming to take home her seventh Ms. Olympia crown. She faced some new threats, all of whom caught the judges’ attention throughout prejudging and the night show.
Ashley Lynnette Jones, Leyvina Rodrigues Barros and Paula Ranta fought for a shot at the queen, and all three displayed bursting full physiques and impressive conditioning in the confirmation round. After a hard-fought posedown, Andrea Shaw walked away as a seven-time Ms. Olympia champion. Ashley Lynnette Jones carved out second place, with Leyvina Rodrigues Barros earning third.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andrea Shaw | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Ashley Lynnette Jones | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Leyvina Rodrigues Barros | $12,000 |
| 4th | Paula Ranta | $7,000 |
| 5th | Meghan Morrison | $6,000 |
Women’s Physique Olympia
The Women’s Physique finals turned into a heated showdown. Colliding champions Sarah Villegas and Natalia Abraham Coelho went toe-to-toe onstage to settle their 2026 rivalry. Villegas brought great energy with a methodical routine, and her kneeling pose and front double biceps were just as strong as last season.
Having taken silver at the Olympia in 2025, she was still in the hunt for her fifth title. However, Zama Benta’s streamlined look and shape helped break the long-standing top-two ceiling between these champs. Villegas slid down to third place by the end of the night. Zama Benta shined with silver, and Natalia Coelho confirmed that she’s not going anywhere anytime soon.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Natalia Abraham Coelho | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Zama Benta | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Sarah Villegas | $12,000 |
| 4th | Julia Cabarcos | $7,000 |
| 5th | Brooke Walker | $6,000 |
Figure Olympia
The 2026 Figure Olympia finals were intense, and the title seemed totally up for grabs, as prejudging ended with a four-woman callout: Lola Montez, Jessica Reyes Padilla, Denise Zwinger-Tynek and Rhea Gayle.
The night was full of surprises as champion Rhea Gayle dropped to fourth place. Lola Montez seized the opportunity and secured her first Olympia title, solidifying her spot in the cutthroat division. 2023 and 2025 Masters Olympia champion Jessica Reyes Padilla and Denise Zwinger-Tynek earned second and third place, respectively.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lola Montez | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Jessica Reyes Padilla | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Denise Zwinger-Tynek | $12,000 |
| 4th | Rhea Gayle | $7,000 |
| 5th | Lena Ramsteiner | $6,000 |
Wellness Olympia
Contenders in Wellness wasted no time in the finals, going head-to-head for the sport’s ultimate honor. Questions remained about whether Eduarda Bezerra could fend off former 2024 Olympia Wellness champ Isabelle Nunes. During the night show, they performed their individual routines, giving fans a clearer idea of their progress throughout the season.
You could cut the tension in the air, and the contest appeared to be one of the closest of the night. Refusing to tire, Eduarda Bezerra retained gold with beautiful shape and proportions. Isabelle Nunes secured the silver medal, and Elisa Alcantara rounded out the podium in third place.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eduarda Bezerra | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Isabelle Nunes | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Elisa Alcantara | $12,000 |
| 4th | Leonida Ciobu | $7,000 |
| 5th | Rayane Fogal | $6,000 |
Wheelchair Olympia
James Berger came to Las Vegas as the defending champion after winning both Arnold Classics this season, but the title left the United States. Blake Colleton, seventh at the 2024 Olympia and runner-up to Berger at the Arnold Classic UK in March, won the morning session to become the first Australian Wheelchair Olympia champion. Berger took second, and Ephraim Gudgeon finished third.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Blake Colleton | $10,000 |
| 2nd | James Berger | $3,500 |
| 3rd | Ephraim Gudgeon | $2,000 |
| 4th | Kevin Secundino | $1,500 |
| 5th | Rajesh John | $1,000 |
Fit Model Olympia
Fit Model made its Olympia debut on Saturday morning, and Shealynn Burnett became its first champion. She was one of three women with two pro wins this season, the California Night of Champions Pro and the Pittsburgh Pro, and she beat the other two: Gabriela Queiroz finished second and Misty Yang fifth. Jane Jones took third.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shealynn Burnett | – |
| 2nd | Gabriela Queiroz | – |
| 3rd | Jane Jones | – |
| 4th | Liz Trampas | – |
| 5th | Misty Yang | – |
Bikini Olympia
Maureen Blanquisco came in as the defending champion and Ashley Kaltwasser was chasing a record fourth title, but the night belonged to Jasmine Gonzalez, third at each of the last two Olympias. Blanquisco finished second and Aimee Delgado third. Kaltwasser missed the top five, so her record stays at three, and the Bikini title has now changed hands at eight straight Olympias.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jasmine Gonzalez | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Maureen Blanquisco | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Aimee Delgado | $12,000 |
| 4th | Lauralie Chapados | $7,000 |
| 5th | Ashlyn Little | $6,000 |
Fitness Olympia
Michelle Fredua-Mensah came in as the defending champion off wins at both Arnold Classics, and she kept the title, the first Fitness champion to win back-to-back since Whitney Jones in 2018 and 2019. Jaclyn Baker finished second for the third straight year, and Anna Fomina took third.
| Place | Athlete | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michelle Fredua-Mensah | $50,000 |
| 2nd | Jaclyn Baker | $20,000 |
| 3rd | Anna Fomina | $12,000 |
| 4th | Allison Dominguez-Kramer | $7,000 |
| 5th | Amber Steffen | $6,000 |
