2012 Ms. Olympia

Professional bodybuilding competition 2012 Ms. Olympia IFBB September 28, 2012 South Hall in the Las Vegas Convention Center and Orleans Arena at The Orleans Hotel and Casino USA Winchester and Paradise, Nevada, United States 2011 Ms. Olympia 2013 Ms. Olympia The 2012 Ms. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2012 was held on September 28, 2012, at the South Hall in the Las Vegas Convention Center in Winchester, Nevada and in the Orleans Arena at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada. It was the 33rd Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition included the 212 Olympia Showdown, Mr. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, Figure Olympia, and Bikini Olympia contests. Prize money 1st - $28,000 2nd - $14,000 3rd - $8,000 4th - $5,000 5th - $3,000 6th - $2,000 Total: $60,000http://www.ifbbpro.com/news/olympia-prize-money/ OLYMPIA PRIZE MONEY HITS ALL-TIME HIGH July 16, 2012 ifbbpro.com 15 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121114182531/http://www.ifbbpro.com/news/olympia-prize-money/ 2012-11-14 dead Rounds Prejudging Round: Combined the assessment of symmetry, muscularity, and conditioning. Judges evaluated the contestants' overall balance, proportion, muscle size, and definition. Finals Round: The posing routine, where contestants presented choreographed routines to music, emphasizing creativity and presentation. The final posedown allowed for direct comparison among the top contestants. Results 1st - Iris Kyle 2nd - Debi Laszewski 3rd - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia 4th - Alina Popa 5th - Brigita Brezovac 6th - Sheila Bleck 7th - Monique Jones 8th - Anne Freitas 9th - Michelle Cummings 10th - Sarah Hayes 11th - Kim Buck 12th - Helle Trevino 13th - Lisa Giesbrecht Comparison to previous Olympia results: Same - Iris Kyle +2 - Debi Laszewski -1 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia +1 - Alina Popa -2 - Brigita Brezovac Same - Sheila Bleck +2 - Monique Jones +2 - Helle Trevino Scorecard Nohttps://www.ifbbpro.com/results/2012-ifbb-olympia-scorecards-1/ 2012 Olympia Scorecards 1 ifbbpro.com https://web.archive.org/web/20121114181214/https://www.ifbbpro.com/results/2012-ifbb-olympia-scorecards-1/ 2014-09-20 2012-11-14 NAME COUNTRY JUDGING FINALS TOTAL PLACE 1 Sheila Bleck USA 35 32 67 6 2 Brigita Brezovac Slovenia 20 21 41 5 3 Kim Buck USA 54 55 109 11 4 Michelle Cummings USA 47 44 91 9 5 Anne Luise Freitas Brazil 37 35 72 8 6 Lisa Giesbrecht Canada 62 63 125 13 7 Sarah Hayes USA 50 50 100 10 8 Monique Jones USA 31 40 71 7 9 Debi Laszewski USA 9 10 19 2 10 Helle Nielsen Denmark 61 61 123 12 11 Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia Venezuela 15 24 39 3 12 Alina Popa Switzerland 25 15 40 4 13 Iris Kyle USA 6 5 11 1 Sandy WilliamsonIFBB PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE September 28, 2012DATE Attended 15th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia 14th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Debi Laszewski 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Sheila Bleck and Helle Trevino 2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Brigita Brezovac, Kim Buck, Monique Jones, and Alina Popa 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Sarah Hayes, Lisa Giesbrecht, Michelle Cummings, and Anne Freitas Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend - Dayana Cadeau, Cathy LeFrançois, Heather Foster, Tina Chandler, Nicole Ball, Kim Perez, Mah Ann Mendoza, and Skadi Frei-Seifert Notable events This was Iris Kyle's 8th overall Olympia win, thus tied her with Lenda Murray for the most overall Ms. Olympia wins. This was also Iris's 7th consecutive Ms. Olympia win, breaking the record of six consecutive wins she shared with Lenda Murray and Cory Everson. Debi Lazewski placed 2nd this Olympia, the best placing she has ever had at the Olympia. Although Cathy LeFrançois qualified for the 2012 Ms. Olympia, she didn't find out she qualified until 6 weeks until the Olympia and thus did not attend. This is the first Ms. Olympia to have the defending Ms. Olympia last numerically among the contestants. 2012 Ms. Olympia Qualified Name Country How Qualifiedhttp://npcnewsonline.com/womens-bodybuilding/ MS. OLYMPIA QUALIFICATION SERIES STANDINGS npcnewsonline.com 2014-09-28 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120915234744/http://npcnewsonline.com/womens-bodybuilding/ September 15, 2012 http://www.bodybuildbid.com/articles/mrolympia/2012/2012-olympia-competitors.html 2012 Olympia Qualified Competitors List bodybuildbid.com 2014-05-27 Iris Kyle USA 2011 Ms. Olympia 1st Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia Venezuela 2011 Ms. Olympia 2nd Brigita Brezovac Slovenia 2011 Ms. Olympia 3rd Debi Laszewski USA 2011 Ms. Olympia 4th Alina Popa Romania 2011 Ms. Olympia 5th Lisa Giesbrecht Canada 2012 Toronto Pro Supershow 1st Anne Freitas Brazil 2012 Battle of Champions 1st Monique Jones USA 2012 Wings of Strength Chicago Pro-Am Extravaganza 1st Sarah Hayes USA 2012 Pro Bodybuilding Weekly Championships 1st Kim Buck USA 2012 Ms. International 5th2012 Toronto Pro Supershow 2nd Michelle Cummings USA 2012 Battle of Champions 2nd2012 Wings of Strength Chicago Pro-Am Extravaganza 3rd Cathy LeFrancois Canada 2012 Ms. International 4th Sheila Bleck USA 2012 Pro Bodybuilding Weekly Championships 2nd Helle Trevino USA 2012 Wings of Strength Chicago Pro-Am Extravaganza 2nd Points standings Ranking1 Name Country Points 1 Kim Buck USA 9 2 Michelle Cummings USA 7 3 Cathy LeFrancois Canada 6 4 Sheila Bleck USA 4 4 Helle Trevino USA 4 4 Tazzie Columb USA 4 7 Wendy McCready UK 3 7 Janeen Lankowski Canada 3 9 Gillian Kovack Canada 2 9 Melody Spetko Canada 2 11 Laura Carolan Canada 1 11 Emery Miller USA 1 11 Kim Perez USA 1 1 In the event of a tie, the competitor with the best top five contest placings will be awarded the qualification. If both competitors have the same contest placings, than both will qualify for the Olympia. See also 2012 Mr. Olympia References External links 2012 MS. OLYMPIA & FIGURE OLYMPIA (DOWNLOAD) 2012 WOMEN’S OLYMPIA (DVD) Category:2012 in bodybuilding Ms. Olympia Category:Ms. Olympia Category:History of female bodybuilding Ms. Olympia 2012