1996 Ms. Olympia Explained

1996 Ms. Olympia
Promotion:	IFBB
Date:	September 20, 1996
City:	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Previousevent:	1995 Ms. Olympia
Followingevent:	1997 Ms. Olympia

The 1996 Ms. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition was held on September 20, 1996, in Chicago, Illinois. It was the 17th Ms. Olympia competition held.

Prize money

1st - $50,000
2nd - $20,000
3rd - $10,000
4th - $7,000
5th - $5,000
6th - $3,500
7th - $3,000
8th - $2,500
9th - $2,000
10th - $1,500

Total: $104,500

Rounds

Round 1 (Symmetry Round): Judging the balance and proportion of contestants' physiques.
Round 2 (Muscularity/Conditioning Round): Focused on muscle size, definition, and conditioning.
Round 3 (Compulsory Poses Round): Contestants performed specific mandatory poses to highlight their physiques.
Round 4 (Posing Routine Round): A choreographed posing routine to music, emphasizing presentation and artistic expression.

Results

Scorecard

CONTESTANT, COUNTRY (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)	ROUND 1	ROUND 2	ROUND 3	POSE DOWN	FINAL PLACE
BEATRIX GLUCK, GERMANY	60	60	60		12
SUE MYERS, United States	50	50	45		10
MELISSA COATES, CANADA	40	45	49		9
LENDA MURRAY, United States	5	13	10	10	2
EVA SUKUPOVA, CZECH REPUBLIC	37	36	39		7
KIM CHIZEVSKY, United States	12	5	5	5	1
JOANNE LEE, ENGLAND	51	54	54		11
VICKY GATES, United States	21	26	27	25	5
LAURA CREAVALLE, GRANADA/ United States	16	20	20	20	4
NATALIA MURNIKOVIENE, LITHUANIA	24	12	14	13	3
NANCY LEWIS, United States	26	32	30	30	6
ANDRULLA BLANCHETTE, ENGLAND	46	36	36		8

See also

1996 Mr. Olympia

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