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Paula Ranta is a Finnish IFBB Pro who has competed at the Olympia in three different divisions and had the best season of her career in 2026. 35 professional contests are on record since 2021. She placed fourth at the 2026 Ms. Olympia.
Known for
2026, when she won the Pittsburgh Power and Fitness Festival, the Tampa Pro and the New York Pro. Before that she had won the Europa Pro Championships in 2022 and the Chicago Pro in 2025, and placed ninth in Women's Physique at the 2025 Olympia.
Early career
She started in Figure and competed there 2021 through 2023, reaching the Figure Olympia in 2022 and placing sixteenth. She moved to Women's Physique for 2024 and has competed there since, and moved into women's bodybuilding in 2026. Runner-up finishes came at the Europa Pro in 2023, the Empro Pro in 2024 and the Texas Pro in 2025. Every recorded contest is at professional level.
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 Paula Ranta.
Ms. Olympia
1Appearance
0Titles
0Top 3
Women's Physique Olympia
1Appearance
0Titles
0Top 3
Figure Olympia
1Appearance
0Titles
0Top 3
All contests on record
35Contests
5Wins
16Top 3
Professional results
Every professional contest result on record for Paula Ranta, 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 Paula Ranta competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.
Showing 15 of 35 professional results.
Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Paula Ranta 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 2026 (3 wins)
Measured against Paula Ranta’s own seasons, not against the field.
Olympia
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Other
- Pro Debut
- 2021
- First Win
- 2022
- Last Contest
- 2026
Paula Ranta at the Olympia, year by year
| Year | Placement | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | Figure |
| 2025 | 9 | Women's Physique |
| 2026 | 4 | Women's Bodybuilding |
Data updated
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Most-met rivals
Compare any two athletes →In 11 meetings, Paula Ranta and Gabriela Linhartova are dead even, finishing ahead 5 times apiece.
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
Contest record from the Fitness Volt bodybuilding database. No height, weight or birth date is held for her.
Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 35 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, weight or birthdate on record.