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Geir Borgan Paulsen

CountryNorway
GenderMale
StatusRetired

Geir Borgan Paulsen is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from Norway with a competitive record spanning 1991–2002.

About

Geir Borgan Paulsen is a Norwegian weightlifter and IFBB Pro bodybuilder active in the 1990s. His highest placings in professional bodybuilding were at the 1991 Night of the Champions on New York, placing third, and at the Master's Olympia in 2002, also placing third. He was a competitive weightlifter until the age of 26, when due to a work injury he was forced to retire from competitive weightlifting and became introduced to bodybuilding by a friend. He has also been a championship football (soccer) player, skier and skater.

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 Geir Borgan Paulsen.

Mr. Olympia

1Appearance
0Titles
0Top 3

All contests on record

11Contests
0Wins
2Top 3

Professional results

Every professional contest result on record for Geir Borgan Paulsen, 11 in all. Won by names the winner of the division Geir Borgan Paulsen competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.

YearContestDivisionPlaceWon by
2002 Olympia - Masters Men's Open Bodybuilding #3 Don Youngblood
1997 Grand Prix Finland Men's Open Bodybuilding #10 Kevin Levrone
1995 Houston Pro Championships Men's Open Bodybuilding #10 Nasser El Sonbaty
1995 Night of Champions Men's Open Bodybuilding Unplaced Nasser El Sonbaty
1992 Night of Champions Men's Open Bodybuilding #10 Kevin Levrone
1992 Pittsburgh Pro Invitational Men's Open Bodybuilding #12 Vince Taylor
1991 Grand Prix Denmark Men's Open Bodybuilding #8 Vince Taylor
1991 Grand Prix Finland Men's Open Bodybuilding #7 Vince Taylor
1991 Grand Prix Spain Men's Open Bodybuilding #8 Vince Taylor
1991 Mr. Olympia Men's Open Bodybuilding Unplaced Lee Haney
1991 Night of Champions Men's Open Bodybuilding #3 Dorian Yates

Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Geir Borgan Paulsen that source is MuscleMemory. Open any contest above and that page names its own source and links to it where the source is still reachable. That archive no longer answers at the addresses we hold, so it is credited by name here and not offered as a link.

Every professional season

1991 to 2002 shown · 11 professional results
1991
1992
1995
1997
2002
Olympia 1st place 2nd place 3rd place Other
Pro Debut
1991
Last Contest
2002

Amateur and other shows not counted above

3 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
YearContestDivisionPlace
1990 World Amateur Championships Men's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) #2
1987 World Amateur Championships Men's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) #2
1986 European Amateur Championships Men's Bodybuilding (Heavyweight) #6

In 3 meetings, Ronnie Coleman finished ahead of Geir Borgan Paulsen 2 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.

Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 11 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.

High confidence 11 professional results, Well-verified source Updated September 30, 2026 Accurate?
Missing from this profile

No height, weight or birthdate on record.