1981 Mr. Olympia Results
Who won the 1981 Mr. Olympia?
Franco Columbu won the 1981 Mr. Olympia, and Kike Elomaa won the Ms. Olympia.
At the 1981 Mr. Olympia in Columbus, OH, USA, Franco Columbu won the Men's Open title and Kike Elomaa won Ms. Olympia.
- Year
- 1981
- Location
- Columbus, OH, USA
- Mr. Olympia Champion
- Franco Columbu
- Ms. Olympia Champion
- Kike Elomaa
Division Winners
| Division | Champion | Placings |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Franco Columbu | Full placings |
| Women's Bodybuilding | Kike Elomaa | Full placings |
All Years
1981 Mr. Olympia
Franco Columbu
Mr. Olympia Champion
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
1981 Mr. Olympia contested 2 divisions across 37 athletes, competitors from 9 countries. Franco Columbu took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 2 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Franco Columbu | Italy |
| 2nd | Chris Dickerson | United States |
| 3rd | Tom Platz | United States |
| 4th | Roy Callendar | Canada |
| 5th | Danny Padilla | United States |
| 6th | Jusup Wilkosz | Germany |
| 7th | Dennis Tinerino | United States |
| 8th | Johnny Fuller | United Kingdom |
| 9th | Samir Bannout | Lebanon |
| 10th | Roger Walker | Australia |
| 11th | Hubert Metz | Germany |
| 12th | Carlos Rodriguez | United States |
| 13th | Ed Corney | United States |
| 14th | Steve Davis (1) | United States |
| 15th | Mike Katz | United States |
| 16th | Ken Waller | United States |
| 17th | Jorma Raty | Finland |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kike Elomaa | Finland |
| 2nd | Rachel McLish | United States |
| 3rd | Lynn Conkwright (2) | United States |
| 4th | Laura Combes | United States |
| 5th | Georgia Fudge (2) | United States |
| 6th | Candy Csencsits | United States |
| 7th | Corine Machado-Ching | United States |
| 8th | Marie Frances Misat | United States |
| 9th | Anita Gandol | United States |
| 10th | Melinda Perper (2) | United States |
| 11th | Kyle Newman | United States |
| 12th | Karen Wainwright | United States |
| 13th | Ellen Davis | United States |
| 14th | April Nicotra | United States |
| 15th | Astrid Aschwender | Switzerland |
| 16th | Vera Bendel (2) | United States |
| 17th | Donna Frame | United States |
| 18th | Carolyn Cheshire (2) | United States |
| 19th | Debbie Lemmel | United States |
| 20th | Lorie Johnston | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.