Mr Olympia quiz
Only true bodybuilding fans will score 17 or higher... and no cheating!
Think you know Mr Olympia history? This bodybuilding quiz will test your knowledge of champions, records and iconic moments from the sport’s biggest stage. Get 17 or more right and you’ve earned your place among the legends.
Mr Olympia Quiz Questions
Who was the first non-American to win the Mr Olympia title?
In what year did the “Challenge Round” first appear – and then spark huge controversy?
Which year marked Lee Priest’s final Olympia appearance?
Who remains the oldest man ever to win the Open Mr Olympia title?
Which Olympia legend trained out of Metroflex Gym, Arlington, Texas?
What supplement giant sponsored the Olympia for more than a decade until 2017?
At which Olympia did Phil Heath first fall outside the top three placings?
Who reclaimed the title in 2009, ending Dexter Jackson’s one-year reign?
Who was the first man to win both a NABBA Universe and Mr Olympia title?
When was the 212 division introduced at the Olympia, and what category did it replace?
Who won the inaugural Classic Physique Olympia in 2016?
In what year did Big Ramy make his Olympia debut?
Name the two men who have regained the Olympia title after losing or leaving the sport.
Which Olympia was nicknamed “The Massacre” for its shock placings and eliminations?
How many total Olympia appearances did Dexter “The Blade” Jackson make before retiring?
Who was the first British athlete to win the 212 Olympia?
What was the first year the Olympia prize money exceeded $100,000 for the winner?
What was the prize money for the 2023 Mr Olympia champion?
Who served as the head judge for most Olympias between 2004 and 2021?
Which city hosted the first Olympia held outside the US?
SCOREBOARD
- 17 – 20: 🏆 MR OLYMPIA! — You probably know Bob Cicherillo’s mic lines by heart.
- 10 – 16: 💪 IFBB PRO — A walking encyclopedia of muscle history.
- 5 – 9: 🏋️ GYM RAT — You watch the livestream every year, but study up.
- 0 – 4: 🚪 WORKS OUT IN GARAGE — Great enthusiasm; missed leg day and Olympia trivia day.
Mr Olympia Quiz Answers (flip your phone if you dare)
- Sergio Oliva (Cuba) – 1967
- 2004 – introduced in Las Vegas, scrapped by 2006
- 2006
- Shawn Rhoden – age 43 in 2018
- Ronnie Coleman
- BSN (Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition)
- 2018 (2nd to Shawn Rhoden)
- Jay Cutler
- Arnold Schwarzenegger (NABBA Universe 1967 & Mr Olympia 1970)
- 2012 – replaced the 202 lb class (2008–2011)
- Danny Hester
- 2013
- Jay Cutler and Arnold Schwarzenegger
- 2020 Olympia – Big Ramy’s dominant upset (“The Massacre”)
- 21 Olympias (1999–2020)
- James “Flex” Lewis
- 1991 – first >$100,000 (Lee Haney’s 8th title)
- $400,000 USD
- Steve Weinberger
- Paris, France (1971)
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