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Athlete Rankings

8 boards built over the same corpus of documented results: counted career tallies, two composite scores, and one head to head.

8 Boards
18,698 Ranked on this board
12 Divisions
1934-2026 Seasons on record
Methodology visible

How these rankings are calculated

Rankings are built from documented contest results across pro and amateur bodybuilding, grouped by athlete and normalized by division.

Olympia title counts are deduped by year, and 212-era titles are treated as their own division rather than folded into Open bodybuilding.

A division filter includes any athlete with a documented result in that division, and each athlete's Olympia-title count is scoped to titles won in that same division only.

  • Primary source priority is NPC News Online for 2011+ IFBB Pro results, then IFBB Pro League, Arnold Sports, MuscleMemory, and Wikipedia for historical gaps.
  • Win rate requires a competition-history threshold so one-off winners do not outrank long-career athletes by accident.
  • Use the chips below to confirm the active metric, division filter, and current shareable view.
Methodology-based Figures are query-derived; the ranking order follows a fixed, published weighting of Olympia wins, then major and pro wins, then totals. Updated August 22, 2026

Ranking boards 8 boards, all divisions

Composite score

GOAT List

One published weighting of Olympia wins, major and pro wins, era strength, longevity and reach, scored per athlete.

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Composite score

Era-Adjusted GOAT

The same composite, rescaled against how deep the field actually was in the years an athlete competed.

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Head to head

Prime vs Prime

Sets two athletes against each other at their best documented seasons instead of across their whole careers.

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Win Rate All Divisions

Win Rate All Divisions 50 of 18,698 athletes
Rank Athlete Division Country Win Rate
2951 Men's Open Bodybuilding Canada 33.3%
2952 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2953 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2954 Men's Open Bodybuilding France 33.3%
2955 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2956 Men's Physique Morocco 33.3%
2957 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2958 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2959 Women's Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2960 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2961 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2962 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2963 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2964 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2965 Men's 212 Bodybuilding Brazil 33.3%
2966 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2967 Women's Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2968 Men's Physique United States 33.3%
2969 Women's Figure Russia 33.3%
2970 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2971 Women's Physique United States 33.3%
2972 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2973 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2974 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2975 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2976 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2977 Women's Figure France 33.3%
2978 Women's Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2979 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2980 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2981 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2982 Women's Physique United States 33.3%
2983 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2984 Women's Physique United States 33.3%
2985 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2986 Other Divisions United States 33.3%
2987 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2988 Men's Classic Physique United States 33.3%
2989 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2990 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2991 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
2992 Women's Bikini United States 33.3%
2993 Men's 212 Bodybuilding Taiwan 33.3%
2994 Men's Classic Physique United States 33.3%
2995 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2996 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2997 Women's Bodybuilding United States 33.3%
2998 Men's Physique United States 33.3%
2999 Women's Figure United States 33.3%
3000 Men's Open Bodybuilding United States 33.3%

Top 50 of 18,698 athletes

Dataset citation

Cite the Bodybuilding Database

Dataset version .

Suggested citation: Fitness Volt Bodybuilding Database, v2026-08-22

About the Database API documentation

  • Athletes: 376,080 source records, 109,537 linked athletes, 42 named sources.
  • Contests: 10,332 source records, 6,725 linked contests, 22 named sources.
  • Results: 516,222 source records, 335,913 linked results, 11 named sources.