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1996 Ms. Olympia

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1996 Ms. Olympia
  
1997 Ms. Olympia

Date
  
September 20, 1996

City
  
Chicago, Illinois, United States

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.

Notable Events

  • This Ms. Olympia, along with the 1995 Ms. Olympia, had the highest total prize money at a Ms. Olympia, with $115,000, with $50,000 for the winner.
  • This competition had only 12 competitors competing, the fewest number of competitors competing in Ms. Olympia ever. Only the 2000 Ms. Olympia would match this to have 12 competitors competing.
  • The song played during the posedown was Unbelievable by EMF.

    • References

    1996 Ms. Olympia Wikipedia
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