Mr. Olympia 1980
Mr. Olympia 1980 was held in Sydney, Australia. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- Year
- 1980
- Date
- Sep 1, 1980
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 16
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Chris Dickerson |
Mr. Olympia 1980
Mr. Olympia 1980 was held in Sydney, Australia. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Defending Open champion Frank Zane placed 3rd.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Mr. Olympia 1980 contested 1 division across 16 athletes, competitors from 6 countries. Arnold Schwarzenegger took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Arnold Schwarzenegger 7th win here | Austria |
| 2nd | Chris Dickerson | United States |
| 3rd | Frank Zane | United States |
| 4th | Boyer Coe | United States |
| 5th | Mike Mentzer | United States |
| 6th | Roger Walker | Australia |
| 7th | Roy Callendar | Canada |
| 8th | Dennis Tinerino | United States |
| 9th | Tom Platz | United States |
| 10th | Danny Padilla | United States |
| 11th | Ed Corney | United States |
| 12th | Tony Emmott | United Kingdom |
| 13th | Roy Duval | United Kingdom |
| 14th | Casey Viator | United States |
| 15th | Samir Bannout | Lebanon |
| 16th | Ken Waller | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated July 10, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 16
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 40 of 61
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Derek Lunsford | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2024 | Samson Dauda | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2023 | Derek Lunsford | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2022 | Hadi Choopan | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2021 | Mamdouh Elssbiay | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2020 | Mamdouh Elssbiay | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2019 | Brandon Curry | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2018 | Shawn Rhoden | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2017 | Phil Heath | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2016 | Phil Heath | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2015 | Phil Heath | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2014 | Phil Heath | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2013 | Phil Heath | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2012 | Phil Heath | Men's Bodybuilding |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
This page lists the divisions and finishing order held for this contest, with the source named on it wherever one was recorded. It reports what was published. It does not re-judge the show, and it does not reconcile disagreements between sources.
- Score and bodyweight columns appear only for divisions where those figures exist in the data. A division without them was recorded as placings only, not as a show that gave no scores.
- Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
- Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
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