2003 Ms. Olympia

2003 Ms. Olympia
Information
Promotion	IFBB
Date	October 24, 2003
Venue	Mandalay Bay Arena
City	Paradise, Nevada, United States
Event chronology
2002 Ms. Olympia 2003 Ms. Olympia 2004 Ms. Olympia

The 2003 Ms. Olympia contest is an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2003 was held on October 24, 2003, at the Mandalay Bay Arena in Paradise, Nevada. It was the 24th Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition include the Mr. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, and Figure Olympia contests.

Weight-in

Heavyweights over 135 lb (61 kg):^[1]

• Betty Pariso - 169.5 lb (76.9 kg)
• Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia - 161 lb (73 kg)
• Betty Viana-Adkins - 159.5 lb (72.3 kg)
• Helle Trevino - 158 lb (72 kg)
• Iris Kyle - 157.5 lb (71.4 kg)
• Vickie Gates - 154.5 lb (70.1 kg)
• Lenda Murray - 151.5 lb (68.7 kg)

Lightweights up to 135 lb (61 kg):

• Cathy LeFrançois - 134.5 lb (61.0 kg)
• Kim Harris - 134 lb (61 kg)
• Rosemary Jennings - 133.5 lb (60.6 kg)
• Juliette Bergmann - 130.5 lb (59.2 kg)
• Angela Debatin - 129 lb (59 kg)
• Dayana Cadeau - 127 lb (58 kg)
• Denise Masino - 127 lb (58 kg)
• Fannie Barrios - 122.5 lb (55.6 kg)

Results

Scorecard

-- Overall --
Lenda Murray
No	Name	Country	1	2	3	4	Total	Place
-- Lightweights up to 135 lbs --
1	Cathy Priest		15	20	20	20	75	4
2	Fannie Barrios		30	31	32	20	113	6
3	Angela Debatin		25	26	25	20	96	5
4	Dayana Cadeau		16	7	9	6	38	2
5	Rosemary Jennings		40	34	38	20	132	7
6	Denise Masino		16	12	14	14	56	3
7	Juliette Bergmann		5	13	7	9	34	1
8	Kim Harris		35	39	36	20	130	7
-- Heavyweights over 135 lbs --
9	Helle Nielsen		30	23	24	20	97	5
10	Yaxeni Oriquen		14	15	15	15	59	3
11	Lenda Murray		5	5	5	5	20	1
12	Betty Viana		20	23	27	20	90	4
13	Iris Kyle		11	10	10	10	41	2
14	Betty Pariso		28	30	28	20	106	6
15	Vickie Gates		32	35	34	20	121	7

Comparison to previous Olympia results:

• Same - Lenda Murray
• Same - Iris Kyle
• +1 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
• +3 - Betty Viana-Adkins
• Same - Betty Pariso
• -4 - Vickie Gates
• Same - Juliette Bergmann
• +3 - Dayana Cadeau
• Same - Cathy LeFrançois
• Same - Angela Debatin
• -3 - Fannie Barrios
• Same - Kim Harris

Attended

• 10th Ms. Olympia attended - Lenda Murray
• 8th Ms. Olympia attended - Vickie Gates
• 7th Ms. Olympia attended - Juliette Bergmann
• 6th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
• 5th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle
• 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Dayana Cadeau
• 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Fannie Barrios and Angela Debatin
• 2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Kim Harris, Betty Pariso, Cathy LeFrançois, and Betty Viana-Adkins
• 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Rosemary Jennings, Denise Masino, and Helle Trevino
• Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend – Valentina Chepiga, Laura Creavalle, Sophie Duquette, Nancy Lewis, Susanne Niederhauser, and Beth Roberts

Notable Events

• Lenda Murray wins her 8th overall and heavyweight Ms. Olympia title, thus having more Olympia tiles than any other female bodybuilder until 2012 when Iris Kyle tied with her overall title. Juliette Bergmann wins her 3rd lightweight Ms. Olympia title.
• This was Vickie Gates's last Olympia before her retirement.

2003 Ms. Olympia Qualified

See also

• 2003 Mr. Olympia

References