2024 Mr. Olympia

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2024 Mr. Olympia
Genre Professional bodybuilding competition
BeginsOctober 10, 2024
EndsOctober 13, 2024
Venue Resorts World Las Vegas
Location(s) Las Vegas, Nevada
CountryUnited States
Previous event 2023 Mr. Olympia
Next event 2025 Mr. Olympia
Organized by IFBB

The 2024 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and expo held from October 10–13, 2024, at the Resorts World Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the 60th Mr. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition included the 2024 212 Olympia Showdown, as well as finals in Men's Classic, Men's Physique, 2024 Ms. Olympia, Fitness, 2024 Figure, 2024 Bikini Olympia, among other contests. [1]

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Venue

The venue returned to Las Vegas after switching to Orlando, Florida in 2023. Las Vegas has served as host city for bodybuilding competition since the days of Coleman-Cutler rivalry. [2] [3]

Results

Samson Dauda won the 60th edition of Mr. Olympia Men's Open competition in 2024, with a prize of $600,000. Hadi Choopan came in second with a prize of $250,000. [4] Ten other winners from multiple divisions were crowned during the two days of division finals, including Chris Bumstead, who won the Classic Physique title for the sixth consecutive time. [5]

Table key

  Winner
  Runner-Up
  Third place
PlacePrizeNameCountryJudgingFinalsTotal
1$600,000 Samson Dauda Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom 8614
2$250,000 Hadi Choopan Flag of Iran.svg Iran 8917
3$100,000 Derek Lunsford Flag of the United States.svg United States 151530
4$40,000Martin Fitzwater Flag of the United States.svg United States 232043
5$35,000 Andrew 'Jacked' Chinedu Obiekea Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 292554

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