Cathy Lefrançois is a Women's Bodybuilding competitor from Canada.
6 career wins
Cathy Lefrançois
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Cathy Lefrançois, a bodybuilder from Canada, was born on February 12, 1971 and is 55 years old.
Career Record
- Total Results
- 35
- Wins
- 6
- Win Rate
- 17.1%
- Career
- 1993–2016
- Age
- 55
- Division
- Women's Bodybuilding
- Country
- Canada
- Verified
- Sources
- 7
Cathy LeFrançois won the New York Pro three years running, from 2008 to 2010, and the Ms. International lightweight class in 2003. She is Canadian and competed for twenty-three years.
Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 35 recorded 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.
Every season on record
- Pro Debut
- 1993
- First Win
- 1995
- Olympia Debut
- 2000
- Last Contest
- 2016
| Year | Placement | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 2003 | 4 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 2008 | 6 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 2010 | 7 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 2013 | 10 | Women's Bodybuilding |
Data updated
Known for
Three consecutive New York Pro titles is the core of the record, with the Tampa Pro in 2011 alongside them. The Ms. International lightweight title came five years earlier, in 2003.
Her best Olympia finish is fourth, in 2000 and again in 2003, from five appearances.
Early career
She won the Canada Cup middleweight class in 1995 and was runner-up at the Canadian Championships in 1993 and 1994. Thirty-five contests are recorded between 1993 and 2016.
Her full name in our corpus is Catherine LeFrançois, born in February 1971.
Championship appearances
Counted from the same results table below: an appearance is one recorded placing at that series, a title is a first place, and Top 3 counts first, second and third together. The last row is every contest on record for Cathy Lefrançois, amateur shows included.
Ms. Olympia
All contests on record
All results
Every contest result on record for Cathy Lefrançois, 35 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 Cathy Lefrançois competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.
| Year | Contest | Division | Place | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Toronto Pro | Women's Bodybuilding | #3 | Laura Carolan |
| 2013 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #5 | Iris Kyle |
| 2013 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding | #10 | Iris Kyle |
| 2012 | IFBB Toronto Pro | Women's Bodybuilding | #7 | Lisa Giesbrecht |
| 2012 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #4 | Yaxeni Oriquen |
| 2011 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #6 | Iris Kyle |
| 2011 | Tampa Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 2011 | Toronto Pro | Women's Bodybuilding | #4 | Brigita Brezovac |
| 2010 | Battle of Champions | Women's Bodybuilding | #3 | Brigita Brezovac |
| 2010 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding | #7 | Iris Kyle |
| 2010 | New York Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 2009 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #8 | Iris Kyle |
| 2009 | New York Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 2008 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #6 | Yaxeni Oriquen |
| 2008 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding | #6 | Iris Kyle |
| 2008 | New York Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 2007 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #10 | Iris Kyle |
| 2007 | Sacramento Pro | Women's Bodybuilding | #2 | Antoinette Norman |
| 2006 | Atlantic City Pro | Women's Bodybuilding | #9 | Lisa Aukland |
| 2003 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 2003 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding | #4 | Lenda Murray |
| 2002 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #4 | Valentina Chepiga |
| 2002 | Show of Strength Pro Championship | Women's Bodybuilding | #2 | Valentina Chepiga |
| 2001 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #4 | Dayana Cadeau |
| 2000 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #3 | Brenda Raganot |
| 2000 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding | #4 | Valentina Chepiga |
| 1999 | Jan Tana Pro Classic | Women's Bodybuilding | #8 | Gayle Moher |
| 1999 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #19 | Vickie Gates |
| 1999 | Pro Extravaganza | Women's Bodybuilding | #5 | Laura Creavalle |
| 1996 | Jan Tana Pro Classic | Women's Bodybuilding | #8 | Melissa Coates |
| 1996 | Ms International | Women's Bodybuilding | #14 | Kim Chizevsky |
| 1995 | Canada Cup | Women's Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 1995 | Jan Tana Pro Classic | Women's Bodybuilding | #12 | Michelle Ralabate |
| 1994 | Canadian Championships | Women's Bodybuilding | #2 | Melissa Coates |
| 1993 | Canadian Championships | Women's Bodybuilding | #2 | – |
Showing 15 of 35 recorded results.
Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Cathy Lefrançois those sources are MuscleMemory, Wikipedia and NPC Contests. Open any contest above and that page names its own source and links to it where the source is still reachable. MuscleMemory is the exception: the archive we recorded those older shows from no longer answers at the addresses we hold, so it is credited by name and not offered as a link.
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Legacy
Women's bodybuilding lost most of its professional schedule during LeFrançois's career and she kept competing through the whole contraction, winning the biggest remaining show three years in a row.
Sources
Competition placings on this page come from our own contest database and cover 1993 to 2016.
Her full name and birth date are carried from the biography previously held in our corpus.
Most-met rivals
Compare any two athletes →In 9 meetings, Iris Kyle finished ahead of Cathy Lefrançois 8 times to 1.
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.

