2012 Mr. Olympia

The 2012 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and the feature event of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2012 held September 27–30, 2012 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the 48th Mr. Olympia competition. Other events at the exhibition included the 212 Olympia Showdown, Ms. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, and Figure Olympia contests. The documentary film Generation Iron was filmed while following several Olympia contestants as they prepared for this competition.

Results A total prize pool of $650,000 was awarded.

Place Prize Name Country 1+2 4 Points 1 $250,000 Phil Heath5510 2 $100,000 Kai Greene101020 3 $75,000 Shawn Rhoden151631 4 $50,000 Dexter Jackson202040 5 $40,000 Branch Warren253156 6 $30,000 Dennis Wolf352459 7 $18,000 Toney Freeman303464 8 $17,000 Evan Centopani424082 9 $16,000 Johnnie O. Jackson454691 10 $14,000 Lionel Beyeke5152103 11 $4,000 Ben Pakulski5455109 12 $4,000 Roelly Winklaar6262124 13 $4,000 Ronny Rockel6367130 14 $4,000 Essa Obaid7265137 15 $4,000 Hidetada Yamagishi7475149 16 $2,000 Bill Wilmore7476150 17 $2,000 Baitollah Abbaspour8080160 17 $2,000 Fred Smalls8080160 17 $2,000 Michael Kefalianos8080160

Notable events Phil Heath won his second consecutive IFBB Mr. Olympia title Kai Greene placed second, his best ever showing after finishing third in the 2011 Mr. Olympia contest Evan Centopani placed eighth in his Mr. Olympia debut Toney Freeman, at the age of 46 years, finished in seventh place Jay Cutler, four-time Mr. Olympia, could not compete after undergoing surgery for a torn left bicep

2012 Mr. Olympia

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