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Karla Nelsen is a Women's Bodybuilding competitor from the United States.

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2 career wins

Karla Nelsen

GenderFemale
Born1965
StatusRetired
High confidence 6 recorded results, Well-verified source Updated July 12, 2026 Accurate?

Karla Nelsen is a Women's Bodybuilding competitor from the United States with a competitive record spanning 1988–1994.

Across 6 recorded contest results, Karla Nelsen has 2 first-place finishes (a 33.3% win rate).

Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 6 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.

Missing from this profile

No height or weight on record.

Karla Nelsen, a bodybuilder from the United States, was born on December 9, 1965 and is 60 years old.

Career Record

Total Results
6
Wins
2
Win Rate
33.3%
Career
1988–1994
Age
60
Country
United States
Verified
Sources
3

Every season on record

1988 to 1994 shown · 6 results on record
1988
1990
1992
1993
1994
Olympia 1st place 2nd place 3rd place Other
Pro Debut
1988
First Win
1993
Last Contest
1994

All results

Every contest result on record for Karla Nelsen, 6 in all. Won by names the winner of the division Karla Nelsen competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.

YearContestDivisionPlaceWon by
1994 Universe Other Divisions #4 Andrea Izard
1994 USA Nationals Women's Bodybuilding #1 Winner
1993 Ms America Other Divisions #1 Winner
1992 USA Championships Women's Bodybuilding #10 Tazzie Colomb
1990 Junior USA Women's Bodybuilding #5 Christina Petrarca
1988 Universe Women's Bodybuilding #7 Lisa Campbell

Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Karla Nelsen 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.