2008 Mr. Olympia
The 2008 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and the feature event of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2008 held September 26–27, 2008 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Other events at the exhibition included the 202 Olympia Showdown, and Ms. Olympia contests.
Results
Place | Prize | Name | Country | 1+2 | 3 | 4 | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | $155,000 | Dexter Jackson | 12 | 9 | 11 | 32[1] | |
2 | $90,000 | Jay Cutler | 20 | 10 | 9 | 39 | |
3 | $60,000 | Phil Heath | 28 | 13 | 12 | 53 | |
4 | $48,000 | Dennis Wolf | 40 | 23 | 22 | 85 | |
5 | $38,000 | Toney Freeman | 50 | 22 | 22 | 94 | |
6 | $30,000 | Melvin Anthony | 62 | 33 | 30 | 125 | |
7 | $18,000 | Silvio Samuel | 76 | 32 | 108 | ||
8 | $17,000 | Dennis James | 74 | 43 | 117 | ||
9 | $16,000 | Moe Elmoussawi | 94 | 51 | 145 | ||
10 | $14,000 | Gustavo Badell | 100 | 48 | 148 | ||
11 | $4,000 | Darrem Charles | 106 | 50 | 156 | ||
12 | $4,000 | Johnny Jackson | 122 | 65 | 187 | ||
13 | $4,000 | Craig Richardson | 138 | 63 | 201 | ||
14 | $4,000 | Ronny Rockel | 134 | 69 | 203 | ||
15 | $4,000 | David Henry | 142 | 66 | 208 | ||
16 | $4,000 | Kevin English | 158 | 77 | 235 | ||
17 | $4,000 | Fouad Abiad | 160 | 80 | 240 | ||
17 | $4,000 | Leo Ingram | 160 | 80 | 240 | ||
17 | $4,000 | Sergey Shelestov | 160 | 80 | 240 |
Notable events
- Dexter Jackson defeats the reigning champion and two-time Mr. Olympia, Jay Cutler, to win his first Mr. Olympia title
- Phil Heath, in his rookie debut at the Olympia, places third
- Victor Martinez, the 2007 runner-up, did not compete due to injury
See also
References
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External links
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