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Ali Bilal
Ali Bilal won the Arnold Classic Men's Physique title in 2025 and was Olympia runner-up in 2024 and 2025. He is Afghan and has won 8 professional contests since 2022.
Known for
Back-to-back Olympia silvers in 2024 and 2025, after ninth and sixteenth in his first two appearances. The Arnold Classic followed in 2025, in the same season as the second silver.
The rest of the wins are the Empro Pro, the Arnold Classic United Kingdom and the Sheru Classic Italian Pro in 2022, the Flex Pro in 2023, the Pittsburgh and New York Pros in 2024, and the New York Pro again in 2026.
Early career
His record opens in 2022, when he won the Empro Pro, the Arnold Classic United Kingdom and the Sheru Classic Italian Pro in his first season.
Championship record
Where the titles came from
Counted from the same results table below: an appearance is one contest entered (in the years the Olympia also judged weight classes, one appearance can carry two placings), an Olympia title is the overall win in that division, and Top 3 counts first, second and third together. The last row is every professional contest on record for Ali Bilal.
Men's Physique Olympia
5Appearances
0Titles
3Top 3
Arnold Classic
1Appearance
1Title
1Top 3
All contests on record
18Contests
8Wins
15Top 3
Professional results
Every professional contest result on record for Ali Bilal, 18 in all. The table opens on the first 15 and expands in place from there. Nothing sits on a separate page. Won by names the winner of the division Ali Bilal competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.
| Year | Contest | Division | Place | Won by |
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| 2026 | 2026 New York Pro | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2026 | 2026 Pittsburgh Power & Fitness Festival | Men's Physique | #2 | Kyron Holden |
| 2026 | Men's Physique Olympia | Men's Physique | #2 | Ryan Terry |
| 2025 | Arnold Classic | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2025 | Men's Physique Olympia | Men's Physique | #2 | Ryan Terry |
| 2024 | IFBB New York Pro | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2024 | IFBB Pittsburgh Pro | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2024 | Men's Physique Olympia | Men's Physique | #2 | Ryan Terry |
| 2023 | Europa Pro | Men's Physique | #2 | Sidy Pouye |
| 2023 | IFBB Flex Pro | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2023 | IFBB Pittsburgh Pro | Men's Physique | #5 | Corey Morris |
| 2023 | Men's Physique Olympia | Men's Physique | #16 | Ryan Terry |
| 2023 | Sheru Classic India Pro | Men's Physique | #3 | Bhuwan Chauhan |
| 2022 | Arnold Classic United Kingdom | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2022 | Empro Pro | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
| 2022 | IFBB Mr Big Evolution Pro | Men's Physique | #2 | Youcef Djoudi |
| 2022 | Men's Physique Olympia | Men's Physique | #9 | Erin Banks |
| 2022 | Sheru Classic Italian Pro | Men's Physique | #1 | Winner |
Showing 15 of 18 professional results.
Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Ali Bilal those sources are NPC Contests and IFBB Pro League. Open any contest above and that page names its own source and links to it where the source is still reachable.
Every professional season
Peak Year 2022 (3 wins)
Measured against Ali Bilal’s own seasons, not against the field. See the full peak window →
Olympia
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Other
- Pro Debut
- 2022
- Last Contest
- 2026
Ali Bilal at the Olympia, year by year
| Year | Placement | Division |
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| 2022 | 9 | Men's Physique |
| 2023 | 16 | Men's Physique |
| 2024 | 2 | Men's Physique |
| 2025 | 2 | Men's Physique |
| 2026 | 2 | Men's Physique |
Data updated
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Legacy
Afghanistan has essentially no presence in professional bodybuilding. Bilal has an Arnold Classic title and two Olympia silvers inside four years, and the record is still open.
Most-met rivals
Compare any two athletes →In 6 meetings, Ryan Terry finished ahead of Ali Bilal 6 times to 0.
Opponents are ranked by how often they shared a stage and how big the stage was, not by reputation. A meeting is one contest where both competed in the same division and both were placed.
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Sources
Competition placings on this page come from our own contest database and cover his record from 2022 onward. He is an active competitor, so this page changes as results are added.
Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 18 professional contest results. It is published only where a career holds at least five, because below that a single placing moves the figure by twenty points or more.
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No height, weight or birthdate on record.
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