The 2006 Ms. Olympia contest
is an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2006 that was held on September 29, 2006, 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 27th Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition include the Mr. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, and Figure Olympia contests.
Prize money
- 1st - $30,000
- 2nd - $18,000
- 3rd - $10,000
- 4th - $7,000
- 5th - $4,000
- 6th - $2,000
Total: $71,000[1]
Rounds
- Round 1 + Round 2 (Symmetry and Muscularity/Conditioning Rounds): Assess the balance, proportion, muscle size, and definition of the contestants.
- Round 3 (Compulsory Poses Round): Contestants performed mandatory poses to highlight specific muscle groups.
- Round 4 (Posedown Round): Contestants presented a choreographed routine, showcasing their physique, creativity, and presentation skills.
Numerical order of contestants
Results
Scorecard
Comparison to previous Olympia results:
- +1 - Iris Kyle
- +1 - Dayana Cadeau
- +10 - Annie Rivieccio
- +2 - Bonnie Priest
- +1 - Lisa Aukland
- +2 - Betty Pariso
- -6 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
- -4 - Gayle Moher
- -6 - Jitka Harazimova
- -5 - Tazzie Colomb
- -5 - Heather Foster
- -10 - Brenda Raganot
Attended
- 9th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
- 8th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle
- 7th Ms. Olympia attended - Dayana Cadeau
- 6th Ms. Olympia attended - Betty Pariso
- 5th Ms. Olympia attended - Gayle Moher and Brenda Raganot
- 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Jitka Harazimova
- 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Tazzie Colomb and Bonnie Priest
- 2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Heather Foster, and Annie Rivieccio
- 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Helen Bouchard, Colette Nelson, and Dena Westerfield
- Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend - Mah-Ann Mendoza, Desiree Ellis, Rosemary Jennings, Marja Lehtonen, Antoinette Norman, Betty Viana-Adkins, and Tonia Williams
Notable events
- Iris Kyle reclaimed her throne this year after Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia dethroned her of the Olympia title last year.
- Iris won by a score of 38 to Dayana Cadeau's score of 40, making this was the closest overall Ms. Olympia title Iris ever won. She received perfect scores in rounds 1+2 and 3, but received 23 points during round 4.
- Iris Kyle weighed 162 lb (73 kg).[3]
- Valentina Chepiga qualified for the 2006 Ms. Olympia but did not attend.
2006 Ms. Olympia Qualified
See also
References
- ^ "Mr. Olympia Contest Results". getbig.com. August 16, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "2006 Ms. Olympia results". Archived from the original on 2015-09-09. Retrieved 2014-09-27.
- ^ March 2007 Iron Man
- ^ 2006 Ms. Olympia qualified
- ^ "2006 Olympia Qualified Competitors List". bodybuildbid.com. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
External links
- 2006 FITNESS, FIGURE AND MS. OLYMPIA (DOWNLOAD)
- 2006 FITNESS, FIGURE AND MS. OLYMPIA (DVD)
