The 2024 DC Pro in Alexandria, Virginia, took place on June 9 and was one of seven IFBB Pro League Mr. Olympia qualifiers on deck this weekend. Competitors from the Men’s Physique and Bikini divisions were in attendance and vied for gold.
The bodybuilding calendar continues to deliver exciting spectacles, complete with jaw-dropping physiques and memorable posing routines. At the DC Pro, competitors from both divisions shined with next-level packages, all in pursuit of the ultimate goal: qualifying for the 2024 Mr. Olympia competition.
Thanks to his superior back shots and upper chest detail, Steven Cao quickly emerged as a contender to take home the title in Men’s Physique. In the end, he left no doubt on the judges’ scorecards. Meanwhile, Tara Grier cemented herself as the Bikini winner following a hard-fought battle with other top threats. In light of their victories, they will have the chance to face off with the reigning Olympia champions of their respective categories.
2024 DC Pro Results Breakdown
Men’s Physique
- Winner — Steven Cao (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
- Second Place — Ismael Dominguez (Mexico)
- Third Place — John Sarmiento (Herndon, VA)
- Fourth Place — Moses Opoku-Yeboah (Woodbridge, VA)
- Fifth Place — Jordan Clark (Cherry Hill, NJ)
- Sixth Place — Dennis Dogbatse (Woodbridge, VA)
- Seventh Place — Gage Moran (Birdsboro, PA)
- Eighth Place — Steven Pascal (Hanover, MD)
- Ninth Place — Furkan Er (Turkey)
- Tenth Place — Roy Williams (Godley, TX)
- Eleventh Place — Evan Kanu (Orlando, FL)
- Twelfth Place — Mark A. Lancaster (National Harbor, MD)
- Thirteenth Place — Dennis Kloster (York, PA)
Bikini
- Winner — Tara Grier (Huntington Beach, CA)
- Second Place — Mahsa Akbarimehr (Miami, FL)
- Third Place — Iulia Baba (Romania)
- Fourth Place — Marie-Eve Duchesneau (Canada)
- Fifth Place — Huyen Person (Buckley, WA)
- Sixth Place — Valeria Fedorenko (Ukraine)
- Seventh Place — Gavi Soni (Seaford, VA)
- Eighth Place — Lesley Billups (Centreville, VA)
- Ninth Place — Jessica Machado (Brazil)
- Tenth Place — Cherrlyn Ibanez (Tukwila, WA)
- Eleventh Place — Candice Yang (Canada)
- Twelfth Place — Nikia Hovey (Murrieta, CA)
- Thirteenth Place — Hope Andrews (Columbia, TN)
- Fourteenth Place — Shaneeka Harmonson (Washington, DC)
- Fifteenth Place — Stella Roberts (Moraga, CA)
Official Scorecards – Check Out How Close the Show Was
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