1990 Ms. Olympia Explained

1990 Ms. Olympia
Promotion:	IFBB
Date:	November 24, 1990
Venue:	Beacon Theatre
City:	New York City, New York, United States
Previousevent:	1989 Ms. Olympia
Followingevent:	1991 Ms. Olympia

The 1990 Ms. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition that was held on November 24, 1990, in New York City, New York. It was the 11th Ms. Olympia competition held.

Prize money

• 2nd - $15,000
• 3rd - $10,000
• 4th - $5,000
• 5th - $4,000
• 6th - $3,000

Rounds

• Round 1 (Symmetry Round): Judging the overall balance and proportion of the contestants' physiques.
• Round 2 (Muscularity Round): Focused on muscle size and definition.
• Round 3 (Compulsory Poses Round): Contestants performed mandatory poses to showcase key muscle groups.
• Round 4 (Posing Routine Round): A choreographed posing routine to music, where contestants highlighted their physique and presentation skills creatively.

Results

Place	Prize	Name
1	$50,000	Lenda Murray
2	$20,000	Bev Francis
3	$10,000	Anja Schreiner
4		Laura Creavalle
5		Jackie Paisley
6		Sharon Arrildt
7		Diana Dennis
8		Marie Mahabir
9		Claudia Profanter
10		Hannie Van Aken
11		Lisa Lorio
12		Susanne Steurer
13		Kathy Unger
14		Janet Tech
15		Gillian Hodge
16		Dorothy Herndon
16		Dona Oliveira
17		Sandra Blackie
17		Gloria Bouvier
17		Carolyn Ervin
17		Janice Graser
17		Negrita Jayde
17		Lynn Lemieux
17		Debbie McKnight
17		Penny Price
17		Ana Sanchez
17		Tatjana Scholl
17		Eleonore Urbanski
17		Mary Ellen Warman

Scorecard

Contestant Country (In order of appearance)	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Pose Down	Final Place
Dianna Dennis, United States	41	38	35	114	7
Susanne Steurer, Germany	63	69	67	199	12
Kathy Unger, United States	71	70	64	205	13
Bev Francis, Australia/ United States	13	15	19	62	2
Jackie Paisley, United States	35	34	32	127	5
Hanny Van Aken,	58	53	55	166	10
Janet Tech, United States	71	79	75	225	14
Claudia Profanter, Italy	51	50	52	153	9
Anja Schreiner, Germany	14	23	14	66	3
Donna Oliveira, United States	79	80	80	239	16
Lisa Lorior, United States	60	64	55	179	11
Lenda Murray, United States	6	6	5	22	1
Marie Laure Mahabir, France	42	46	45	133	8
Sharon Arrildt, United States	39	36	38	142	6
Gillian Hodge,	80	71	80	231	15
Dorothy Herndon, United States	79	80	80	239	17
Laura Creavalle, Guyana	27	16	18	76	4

Notable events

• This Ms. Olympia competition had 30 competitors attending, the most competitors attending a Ms. Olympia ever.^[1]
• This was the last Ms. Olympia contest to drug test.^[2]

See also

• 1990 Mr. Olympia

External links

• Ms Olympia
• 1990 Ms. Olympia held in New York on November 24th
• 1990 Ms Olympia Results
• Competitor History of the Ms. Olympia
• 1990 MS. OLYMPIA (DOWNLOAD)
• 1990 MS. OLYMPIA (HISTORIC DVD)

Notes and References

1. http://www.colettenelson.com/publicity2007/Msolympiamusclemag2007/images/02-04-2007%2003;06;38PM.jpg Ms. Olympia by the numbers
2. https://www.muscleandfitness.com/flexonline/flex-news/lenda-murray-opens-up-about-the-1991-ms-olympia-controversy/ LENDA MURRAY OPENS UP ABOUT THE 1991 MS. OLYMPIA CONTROVERSY