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Diana Dennis
Diana Dennis was third at the 1985 Ms. Olympia and competed at nine of them across ten years. She won the Nationals heavyweight class in 1985 and the World Pro Championships in 1989.
Known for
Nine Olympia appearances between 1985 and 1994, opening with a bronze in her first year. She was fifth in 1992 and sixth in 1991, still in the top six seven years after the first.
The wins are the 1985 Nationals, the Los Angeles Pro and Grand Prix Los Angeles in 1986, and the World Pro Championships in 1989.
Early career
Her record opens in 1983 and she was runner-up at both the Nationals and the USA Championships in 1984 before winning the Nationals the following year.
Championship record
Championship appearances
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 Diana Dennis.
Ms. Olympia
9Appearances
0Titles
1Top 3
All contests on record
13Contests
2Wins
4Top 3
Professional results
Every professional contest result on record for Diana Dennis, 13 in all. Won by names the winner of the division Diana Dennis 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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| 1994 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #10 | Lenda Murray |
| 1993 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #15 | Lenda Murray |
| 1992 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #5 | Lenda Murray |
| 1991 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #6 | Lenda Murray |
| 1990 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #7 | Lenda Murray |
| 1989 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #7 | Cory Everson |
| 1989 | World Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #1 | Winner |
| 1987 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #8 | Cory Everson |
| 1987 | World Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #4 | Bev Francis |
| 1986 | Los Angeles Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #1 | Winner |
| 1986 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #4 | Cory Everson |
| 1986 | World Pro Championships | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #2 | Juliette Bergmann |
| 1985 | Ms. Olympia | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #3 | Cory Everson |
Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Diana Dennis those sources are Wikipedia and MuscleMemory. 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.
Every professional season
Olympia
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Other
- Pro Debut
- 1985
- First Win
- 1986
- Last Contest
- 1994
Diana Dennis at the Olympia, year by year
| Year | Placement | Division |
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| 1985 | 3 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1986 | 4 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1987 | 8 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1989 | 7 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1990 | 7 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1991 | 6 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1992 | 5 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1993 | 15 | Women's Bodybuilding |
| 1994 | 10 | Women's Bodybuilding |
Data updated
Amateur and other shows not counted above
6 results from amateur shows and other contests this archive does not class as professional. Every total on this page covers the professional career only, so these are listed here but never counted, and they have no contest page.
Show the list
| Year | Contest | Division | Place |
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| 1986 | Gran Prix Los Angeles | Women's Bodybuilding (Open) | #1 |
| 1985 | Nationals | Women's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) | #1 |
| 1984 | Nationals | Women's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) | #2 |
| 1984 | Orange County (CA) Classic | Women's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) | #1 |
| 1984 | USA Championships | Women's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) | #2 |
| 1983 | California Championships | Women's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) | #4 |
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Legacy
Dennis competed through the whole of women's bodybuilding's first decade as an Olympia division and was in the top six of it at both ends. The record is entirely undocumented outside this database.
Most-met rivals
Compare any two athletes →In 5 meetings, Lenda Murray finished ahead of Diana Dennis 5 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 1983 to 1994.
Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 13 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.
Missing from this profile
No height or weight on record.