2009 Ms. Olympia Explained
The 2009 Ms. Olympia contest is an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2009 was held on September 25, 2009, 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 30th Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition include the 212 Olympia Showdown, Mr. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, and Figure Olympia contests.
Prize money
- 1st - $28,000
- 2nd - $15,000
- 3rd - $8,000
- 4th - $5,000
- 5th - $3,000
- 6th - $2,000
Total: $61,000[1]
Rounds
- Round 1 + Round 2 (Symmetry and Muscularity/Conditioning Rounds): Judges evaluated the competitors' balance, proportion, muscle size, and conditioning.
- Round 3 (Compulsory Poses Round): Contestants performed mandatory poses to showcase their physiques uniformly.
- Round 4 (Posedown Round): Contestants presented a choreographed routine to music, highlighting creativity and presentation skills.
Results
Comparison to previous Olympia results:
- Same - Iris Kyle
- -12 - Heather Armbrust
- Same - Lisa Aukland
- -2 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
- -1 - Betty Pariso
- -6 - Dayana Cadeau
- -7 - Betty Viana-Adkins
- -4 - Rosemary Jennings
- -1 - Nicole Ball
Scorecard
| | Judging | Finals | | |
| No[2] | NAME | COUNTRY | RD1+RD2 | RD3 | RD4 | TOTAL | PLACE |
|---|
| 1 | Armbrust, Heather |  United States | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 2 |
| 2 | Aukland, Lisa | United States | 18 | 17 | 16 | 51 | 4 |
| 3 | Ball, Nicole |  Canada | 58 | 48 | | 106 | 12 |
| 4 | Cadeau, Dayana | Canada | 40 | 32 | | 72 | 8 |
| 5 | Chandler, Tina | United States | 54 | 50 | | 104 | 10 |
| 6 | Frankie, Gale | United States | 62 | 59 | | 121 | 13 |
| 7 | Hawkins, Kristy | United States | 35 | 35 | | 70 | 7 |
| 8 | Jennings, Rosemary | United States | 53 | 53 | | 106 | 11 |
| 9 | Kyle, Iris | United States | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
| 10 | Laszewski, Debi | United States | 18 | 15 | 15 | 48 | 3 |
| 11 | Oriquen-Garcia, Yaxeni | | 25 | 24 | 23 | 72 | 5 |
| 12 | Pariso, Betty | United States | 30 | 29 | 27 | 86 | 6 |
| 13 | Viana-Adkins, Betty | | 45 | 41 | | 86 | 9 |
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IFBB PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE | September 25, 2009
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Individual Mandatory Poses and Callouts
3-min Posing Routine
Mandatory Poses and Posedown
Attended
- 12th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
- 11th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle
- 10th Ms. Olympia attended - Dayana Cadeau
- 8th Ms. Olympia attended - Betty Pariso
- 5th Ms. Olympia attended - Lisa Aukland
- 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Betty Viana-Adkins and Rosemary Jennings
- 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Heather Armbrust and Nicole Ball
- 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Debi Laszewski, Kristy Hawkins, Tina Chandler, and Gale Frankie
- Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend - Klaudia Larson, Sherry Smith, Debbie Bramwell, Brenda Raganot, Jennifer Sedia, Jeannie Paparone, Mah-Ann Mendoza, and Cathy LeFrançois
Notable events
- This was Iris Kyle's 5th overall and 4th consecutive Olympia win, thus tied her with Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls with the number of consecutive Olympia wins and surpassed Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls's overall Olympia wins.
- This was the heaviest Iris Kyle competed at in Ms. Olympia at 165lb.[3]
- Heather Armbrust placed 2nd place this Olympia, the best placing she has ever had at the Olympia. This is also Heather Armbrust's last Olympia before her retirement from bodybuilding in 2011.
- This is Lisa Aukland's last Olympia she attended before her retirement from bodybuilding in 2010.
- This is Betty Pariso's, the oldest IFBB pro female bodybuilder active, last Olympia she attended before her retirement from bodybuilding in 2010.[4]
- This is Betty Viana-Adkins's and Rosemary Jennings's last Olympia they have attended.
- The song played during the posedown was Fire Burning by Sean Kingston.
2009 Ms. Olympia Qualified
From the 2009 Atlantic City Pro:[5] [6]
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, September 12, 2009
1. Lisa Aukland,
2. Kristy Hawkins,
3. Nicole Ball,
From the 2009 Tampa Pro Bodybuilding Weekly Championships:
Tampa, Florida, USA, August 8, 2009
1. Betty Pariso,
2. Gale Frankie,
3. Tina Chandler,
From the 2009 New York Pro:
New York, New York, USA, May 16, 2009
1. Cathy LeFrancois,
2. Betty Pariso,
3. Rosemary Jennings,
From the 2009 Ms. International:
Columbus, Ohio, USA, March 6, 2009
1. Iris Kyle,
2. Debi Laszewski,
3. Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia,
4. Heather Armbrust,
5. Dayana Cadeau,
6. Betty Viana-Adkins,
7. Isabelle Turell,
Qualifies pursuant to IFBB Pro Rule 4.5.5
From the 2008 Ms. Olympia:
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, September 26, 2008
1. Iris Kyle,
2. Betty Viana-Adkins,
3. Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia,
4. Lisa Aukland,
5. Dayana Cadeau,
6. Cathy LeFrancois,
See also
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.musculardevelopment.com/contest-coverage-menubar-187/2009-olympia-menubar-225/1769-iris-kyle-takes-the-ms-olympia.html Iris Kyle Takes the Ms Olympia!
- http://www.ifbbpro.com/results/2009-ms-olympia-results-scorecard/ 2009 Ms Olympia Results Scorecard
- Web site: MD Radio (Muscular Development Radio) - Iris Kyle, Evan Centopani, Seth Feroce and John Brown. MD Radio (Muscular Development. Radio). Google Podcasts.
- http://www.colettenelson.com/publicity2007/Msolympiamusclemag2007/images/02-04-2007%2003;06;38PM.jpg Ms. Olympia by the numbers
- http://www.ifbbpro.com/2009-olympia-qualifiers/ 2009 Ms. Olympia qualified
- Web site: 2009 Olympia Qualified Competitors List. bodybuildbid.com. 2014-05-27.
