Thread: Mr Olympia
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Old 10-02-2019, 12:32 PM   #5
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The guy on the left is Dexter “The Blade” Jackson. At the time of the photo, he is 49 years old. He won the 2008 Mr. Olympia and the 2012 Masters Olympia (the only bodybuilder to win both, ever). Overall, his 29 IFBB titles are more than anyone else has won. He’s not incredibly big—5’6”, 215 lbs.

These are all his Mr. Olympia placings:

1999 Mr. Olympia, 9th
2000 Mr. Olympia, 9th
2001 Mr. Olympia, 8th
2002 Mr. Olympia, 4th
2003 Mr. Olympia, 3rd
2004 Mr. Olympia, 4th
2006 Mr. Olympia, 4th
2007 Mr. Olympia, 3rd
2008 Mr. Olympia, 1st
2009 Mr. Olympia, 3rd
2010 Mr. Olympia, 4th
2011 Mr. Olympia, 6th
2012 Mr. Olympia, 4th
2013 Mr. Olympia, 5th
2014 Mr. Olympia, 5th
2015 Mr. Olympia, 2nd
2016 Mr. Olympia, 3rd
2017 Mr. Olympia, 4th
2018 Mr. Olympia, 7th
2019 Mr. Olympia, 4th

source: wikipedia
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