List of female bodybuilders

This is a list of female professional bodybuilders. This means the names listed that competed after 1992 will have an IFBB pro card.

Name	Country	Birth	Death	Titles	Notes
Heather Armbrust	USA	1977		2009 Ms. Olympia runner up	Retired 2011
Fannie Barrios	Venezuela	1964	2005		Retired 2005
Christa Bauch	Germany	1947			Retired 1995
Shelley Beattie	United States	1967	2008		Retired 1993
Juliette Bergmann	Netherlands	1958		2001 overall and heavyweight and 2002 and 2003 heavyweight Ms. Olympia champion	Retired 2003
Laura Binetti	Canada	1965			Retired 2000
Andrulla Blanchette	United Kingdom	1966
Sheila Bleck	United States	1974
Fabiola Boulanger	Canada	1978			Retired 2013
Debbie Bramwell	United States	1966
Brigita Brezovac	Slovenia	1979
Sharon Bruneau	Canada	1964			Retired 1995
Dayana Cadeau "The Gift"	Canada USA	1966		2004 Ms. Olympia lightweight champion 2005 Ms. International champion	Retied 2011
Rene Campbell	UK	1977
Candice Carr-Archer	Trinidad and Tobago	1972
Valentina Chepiga	Ukraine	1962
Kim Chizevsky	USA	1968		1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Ms. Olympia champion 1993 and 1996 Ms. International champion	Retired 1999
Melissa Coates	Canada	1974		1995 Jan Tana Classic champion	Retired 1999
Laura Creavalle	Canada Guyana	1959		1990, 1994, 1995 Ms. International champion	Retied 2002
Angela Debatin	Brazil	1968		2003 Jan Tana Classic champion
Johanna Dejager "Blonde Bomber"	Canada	1969		2009 Ms. International lightweight champion
Diana Dennis	USA	1951			Retired 1994
Anne Freitas	Brazil	1974
Nikki Fuller	USA	1968		1992 Jana Tana Classic champion	Retired 1999
Sue Gafner	USA	1964			Retired 1998
Vickie Gates	USA	1962		1999 overall and 2000 and 2001 overall and heavyweight Ms. International champion
Colette Guimond	Canada	1961
Kristy Hawkins	USA	1980			Retired 2011
Yolanda Hughes	USA	1963		1997 and 1998 Ms. International champion	Retired 1999
Monique Jones	United States	1979
Ericca Kern	United States	1965
Tonya Knight	United States	1966			Retired 1993
Iris Kyle	USA	1974		2001 heavyweight, 2004 overall and heavyweight, and 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 overall Ms. Olympia champion 2004 overall and heavyweight and 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2011 overall Ms. International champion
Cathy LeFrancois	Canada	1971		2003 Jan Tana lightweight champion
Debi Laszewski	USA	1969		2012 Ms. Olympia runner up
Marja Lehtonen	Finland	1968
Lesa Lewis	USA	1967		1998 Jan Tana Classic champion	Retired 2002
Nancy Lewis	United States			2002 middleweight and overall Jan Tana Classic champion
Marie Mahabir	United States				Retired 1995
Sharon Marvel	United Kingdom	1964
Denise Masino	USA	1968		2003 Ms. Olympia lightweight runner up
Gayle Moher	United States	1957
Geraldine Morgan "Vikiga"	Chile USA	1977
Lenda Murray	USA	1962		1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995 overall, and 2010 and 2011 heavyweight and overall Ms. Olympia champion
Susanne Niederhauser	Austrean	1970
Lora Ottenad	USA	1964
Helle Nielsen	Denmark	1978		2003 Jana Tana Classic overall champion
Yaxeni Oriquen "The Yaxeneger"	Venezula	1966		2005 Ms. Olympia champion 2002, 2003, and 2005 overall and heavyweight and 2008 and 2012 overall Ms. International champion
Betty Pariso "The Kid"	USA	1956			Retied 2010
Francesca Petitjean	France	1963
Alina Popa	Romania Switzerland	1978
Rhonda Lee Quaresma	Canada	1968
Brenda Raganot	USA	1966		2000 and 2005 Ms. Olympia lightweight champion
Joanna Thomas "Buff Barbie" "Muscle Barbie"	United Kingdom	1976		2001 Jan Tana lightweight champion
Isabelle Turell	USA	1979
Dena Westerfield	USA	1971

A

• Heather Armbrust
• Rebekka Armstrong

B

• Fannie Barrios
• Nicole Bass
• Christa Bauch
• Kay Baxter
• Shelley Beattie
• Stacey Bentley
• Juliette Bergmann
• Laura Binetti
• Andrulla Blanchette
• Celeste Bonin
• Fabiola Boulanger
• Yvette Bova
• Debbie Bramwell
• Pavla Brantalova
• Brigita Brezovac
• Sharon Bruneau

C

• Dayana Cadeau
• Candice Carr-Archer
• Rene Campbell
• Kasie Cavanaugh (aka Jayne Trcka)
• Valentina Chepiga
• Kim Chizevsky
• Teagan Clive
• Melissa Coates
• Laura Combes
• Lynn Conkwright
• Laura Creavalle
• Ann Marie Crooks
• Lisa Cross
• Candy Csencsits

D

• Angela Debatin
• Johanna Dejager
• Amber DeLuca
• Diana Dennis
• Carla Dunlap
• Amanda Dunbar

E

• Jamie Eason
• Kike Elomaa
• Cory Everson
• Kellie Everts

F

• Bev Francis
• Anne Freitas
• Georgia Fudge
• Nikki Fuller

G

• Sue Gafner
• Vickie Gates
• Erika Geisen
• Colette Guimond

H I

• Kristy Hawkins
• Raye Hollitt
• Yolanda Hughes

J

• Monique Jones

K

• Ericca Kern
• Tonya Knight
• Marianna Komlos
• Iris Kyle

L

• Anja Langer
• Debi Laszewski
• Joanie Laurer
• Cathy LeFrancois
• Marja Lehtonen
• Wendy Lindquist
• Jana Linke-Sippl
• Cammie Lusko
• Lisa Lyon
• Lisa Cross

M

• Marie Mahabir
• Jodie Marsh
• Sharon Marvel
• Denise Masino
• DeBarra Mayo
• Rachel McLish
• Heidi Miller
• Jodi Leigh Miller
• Gayle Moher
• Geraldine Morgan
• Debbie Muggli
• Lenda Murray

N

• Karla Nelsen
• Susanne Niederhauser
• Helle Nielsen
• Michiko Nishiwaki

O

• Gayle Olinekova
• Dona Oliviera
• Yaxeni Oriquen
• Lora Ottenad

P

• Jackie Paisley
• Cathey Palyo
• Betty Pariso
• Sha-ri Pendleton
• Charlotte Pendragon
• Francesca Petitjean
• Cindy Phillips
• Alina Popa
• Lauren Powers
• Gladys Portugues
• Sue Price

Q R

• Brenda Raganot
• Charlene Rink
• Mary Roberts
• Denise Rutkowski

S

• Angie Salvagno
• Anja Schreiner
• Charla Sedacca
• Elena Seiple
• Krisztina Sereny
• Elena Shportun
• Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton

T

• Joanna Thomas
• Jennifer Thomas
• Renné Toney
• Jayne Trcka (aka Kasie Cavanaugh)
• Isabelle Turell

U V W

• Ellen van Maris
• Renee Lynn Vicary
• Vulcana
• Dena Westerfield
• Lucy Wightman
• Claudia Wilbourn

Male bodybuilders

Further information: List of male professional bodybuilders

See also

• List of female fitness & figure competitors