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2002 Mr. Olympia

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The 2002 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held October 16–20, 2002 at the Mandalay Bay Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Results

The total prize money awarded was $381,000. A 2003 Cadillac Escalade was presented to the first-place winner by Mel Rich and Steve Stern of the Bodyonics Pinnacle company which donated the prize.

Notable events

  • Ronnie Coleman won his fifth consecutive Mr. Olympia title
  • Jay Cutler, a previous Mr. Olympia contender and runner-up in the 2001 Mr. Olympia tested positive for banned diuretics and had to sue to have his second place placing reinstated during this Mr. Olympia.

    • References

    2002 Mr. Olympia Wikipedia
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