An excellent contest report with a large array of photos from the event. Lynn Conkwright would take the title and make bodybuilding history in the process. She would also pair up with Chris Dickerson and win the couples title the same night! Source: Muscle & Fitness (October 1981)
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A contest report that covers the 1981 IFBB World Women's and Mixed Pair's Championships. Lynn Conkwright would clean sweep the event winning both the Women's title and the Mixed Pairs with her partner Chris Dickerson. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (July 1981)
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In the biggest women's bodybuilding contest to date (57 competitors) Carla Dunlap was named the 1981 Ms America. Little known Cory Kneuer (Everson) would finish 11th in her class. Cory would go on to win 6 consecutive Ms Olympia titles. Source: Muscle & Fitness (Feb 82)
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A great contest report on the 1984 Miss Olympia and the Men's World Grand Prix Final. Source: Muscle & Co (Mar 1985)
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An early interview with Carla Dunlap. Carla was one of the premier female bodybuilders of the early 1980's. With a competitive swimming background Carla took to bodybuilding like a fish to water. She would go onto win the 1983 Miss Olympia competition. A must read for all fans of early female bodybuilding. Source: Muscle Digest…
1984 MISS OLYMPIA
24 NOVEMBER 1984
Female bodybuilding was starting to move in a different direction. Cory Everson would win the FIRST of SIX Miss Olympia crowns (1984 - 89) in an undefeated career spanning from 1981 to 1989. She had a level of combined conditioning and symmetry that outshone her competition.
Rachel McLish, a former 2 time…