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Head-to-head record

Diana Dennis vs Lenda Murray

Diana Dennis
Diana Dennis
0 5
5 head-to-head meetings
Lenda Murray
Lenda Murray
Athlete A
Diana Dennis
Diana Dennis
United States Women's Bodybuilding
Athlete B
Lenda Murray
Lenda Murray
United States Women's Bodybuilding
5 Shared Contests
1990 First Meeting
1994 Last Meeting
Query-derived Compiled from contest-result records and cached for performance; community flags are reviewed before any change. Updated September 21, 2026

Diana Dennis vs Lenda Murray head-to-head record and every decided contest between them on record.

Meetings
5
Diana Dennis
0 ahead
Lenda Murray
5 ahead
Span
1990–1994
At the Olympia
Diana Dennis 0–5 Lenda Murray in 5

In 5 meetings, Lenda Murray finished ahead of Diana Dennis 5 times to 0, including 5 at the Ms. Olympia.

Every contest Diana Dennis and Lenda Murray both entered

Year Contest Division Diana Dennis Lenda Murray Winner
1994 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding #10 #1 Lenda Murray
1993 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding #15 #1 Lenda Murray
1992 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding #5 #1 Lenda Murray
1991 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding #6 #1 Lenda Murray
1990 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding #7 #1 Lenda Murray

How this is counted: a meeting is one contest where both athletes were judged in the same division. Standing on the same stage in different divisions is not a meeting, because the two were never scored against each other. Diana Dennis and Lenda Murray meet that test 5 times. For scale, this database holds 19 recorded results for Diana Dennis and 12 for Lenda Murray across their full careers. Counted from the contest record as of September 21, 2026.

Diana Dennis and Lenda Murray at their peak

Peak window = the athlete's Olympia-title years where available, otherwise their best-placement years. Derived from recorded contest results. It is a span of years, not a rating.

Diana Dennis reached her competitive peak from 1983 to 1985, one of her strongest stretches (33% win rate across 6 contests in the window).

Lenda Murray reached her competitive peak from 1990 to 2003 (14 years), winning 8 Olympia titles in Women's Bodybuilding.

Score these two prime windows against each other on Prime vs Prime, where Olympia dominance is weighted for the size of the field each athlete beat.

Diana Dennis and Lenda Murray, beyond the scoreline

The part of this matchup a results table cannot hold, written by hand rather than derived from the record.

Diana Dennis

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.

Lenda Murray

Eight Ms. Olympia titles is second only to Iris Kyle in the contest's history, and the shape of Murray's is unique: a six-year reign, a seven-year gap, and then two more titles in her forties.

She was runner-up in 1996 and 1997, the two years Kyle Everson took it, and did not compete again until 2002, when she won it back at the first attempt.

Attribute Tug-of-War

Each bar splits a metric by each athlete's share of their combined total. A centered bar means they are level.

Career Overlap Timeline

Each bar runs from an athlete's first recorded contest to their last, so the stretch where the two bars cross is the period both were competing. The marks on the bars are the years they met in the same division, one mark per year however many times they met in it. Careers that never cross can still be read against each other on career totals; they just cannot produce a head-to-head record.

Shared Contest

Career Stats Comparison

These are career-long figures, drawn from the results we hold for each athlete rather than only the contests the two shared, which is why a pair who never met still has something to compare. Where the two differ, the row marks the stronger figure: the higher number, except on Career Start and Best Placement, where the lower one is better and takes the mark. A row the two are level on marks neither.

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Method

This page counts finishing positions

Every figure here comes from where each athlete placed in the contest record. Judging sheets and point spreads are not in the database, so a comparison tells you who finished higher on the night. It does not tell you by how much, or how close the call was.

  • A head-to-head result needs both athletes at the same contest in the same division. Two athletes on the same stage in different divisions were never judged against each other, so that show is not counted as a meeting.
  • Only contests both athletes actually entered can be settled here. Careers that never overlapped produce a side-by-side record and no head-to-head, because there is nothing to count.
  • Career totals cover the results we hold. A missing regional or amateur show lowers a total; it never invents one.
  • A shared placement is left as a tie. It is reported separately rather than split between the two athletes.