1982 Mr. Olympia

Professional bodybuilding competition in London August 2019 December 2012 The 1982 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held in OctoberDecember 2012 1982 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London, England. Results Total prize money awarded was $25,000. Place Prize Name 1 $25,000 USA Chris Dickersonhttp://www.getbig.com/results/e-mroly.htm Mr. Olympia Contest Results September 30, 2012 getbig.com 2 USA Frank Zane 3 USA Casey Viator 4 Lebanon Samir Bannout 5 Barbados Albert Beckles 6 USA Tom Platz 7 Egypt Mohamed Makkawy 8 United Kingdom Bertil Fox 9 United Kingdom Jonny Fuller 10 Germany Jusup Wilkosz 11 USA Boyer Coe 12 USA Danny Padilla 13 France Jacques Neuville 14 USA Dennis Tinerino 15 USA Lance Dreher 16 Australia Roger Walker Notable events Chris Dickerson became the first openly gay and oldest competitor up to that time to win the Mr. Olympia title at 43 years old.50 years of the Mr. Olympia Franco Columbu, the 1981 champion did not compete. Tom Platz, who was favored, tore his right biceps 6 weeks prior to the competition. Chris Dickerson on stage would announce his retirement; however, he would return to the stage and competed in the 1984 Mr Olympia placing eleventh.Weik Matt The History of The Mr. Olympia Contest https://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/weik21.htm Bodybuilding.com 12 September 2006 26 July 2022 References External links Mr. Olympia 1982 Category:1982 in bodybuilding Category:Bodybuilding competitions in the United Kingdom Mr. Olympia Category:Sports competitions in London Mr. Olympia