Most Career Wins - Women's Bodybuilding
All-time leaders in first-place finishes across every recorded contest. View methodology.
- 2 Angela Ruscilli 22 United States
- 1 Merica Abbado 23 United States
- 3 Robyn Mays 20 United States
The table lists the top 100 athletes who have competed in Women's Bodybuilding, ranked by wins. The figure shown is each athlete's full career total, not the part of it earned inside this division, so a Women's Bodybuilding specialist and a division switcher are counted the same way.
| Rank | Athlete | Division | Country | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merica Abbado | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 2 | Angela Ruscilli | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 3 | Robyn Mays | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 4 | Iris Kyle | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 4 | Lenore Gregson | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 6 | Andrea Shaw | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 7 | Linda Flynn | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 7 | Angela Ruscili | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 7 | Kim Clark | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 7 | Jenny Lynn | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 11 | Yaxeni Oriquen | Women's Bodybuilding | Venezuela | |
| 12 | Candice Keene | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 13 | Jennifer Taylor | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 13 | Janet Lynn West | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 15 | Miriam Jenkins | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 15 | Brenda Rahe | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 15 | Tia Douglass | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 18 | Patricia Beckman | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 18 | Nadia Capotosto | Women's Bodybuilding | Italy | |
| 18 | Susan Price | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 18 | Lenda Murray | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 18 | Autumn Swansen | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 18 | MayLa Ash | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 24 | Stephanie Jones | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 24 | Dianne Brown | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 24 | Aurika Tyrgale | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 24 | Debora Lossing | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 28 | Kim Chizevsky | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 28 | Sheronica Henton | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 28 | Ann Gruber | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 28 | Laura Creavalle | Women's Bodybuilding | British Guiana | |
| 28 | Jessica Wilson | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 28 | Cory Everson | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 28 | Heather Grace | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 28 | Chrissy Zmijewski | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 28 | Amy Bowen | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 28 | Rupy Deol | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 28 | Rene Brosch | Women's Fitness | United States | |
| 28 | Michaela Aycock | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 40 | Juliette Bergmann | Women's Bodybuilding | Netherlands | |
| 40 | Kim Buck | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Shelley Eslick-Watkins | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 40 | Valentina Chepiga | Women's Bodybuilding | Ukraine | |
| 40 | Cathy Vail | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Carla Dunlap | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Gina Sardina | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 40 | Lenka Ferenčuková | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 40 | Debbie Westby | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 40 | Cathy Lefrançois | Women's Bodybuilding | Canada | |
| 40 | Erin Duggan | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Pamela John | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 40 | Evangelina Guzman | Women's Physique | Canada | |
| 40 | Mindi O'Brien | Women's Physique | Canada | |
| 40 | Margie Martin | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Anastasia Korableva | Women's Bodybuilding | Romania | |
| 40 | Vickie Gates | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Sheila Bleck | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Katrina Roundtree | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 40 | Paula Ranta | Women's Physique | Finland | |
| 40 | Helle Trevino | Women's Bodybuilding | Denmark | |
| 40 | Margita Zámolová | Women's Physique | Canada | |
| 40 | Cheryl Meyers | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Katy Wayman-White | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 40 | Helaine DeTomasi | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 65 | Melissa Teich | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 65 | Candice Carr | Women's Physique | Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 65 | Theresa Ivancik | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 65 | Tanya Palacios | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Jeanette Martin | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Dayana Cadeau | Women's Bodybuilding | Haiti | |
| 65 | Lisa Aukland | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 65 | Selyka Givan | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 65 | Karrie Kalbach | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Shea Menchaca | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 65 | Kyna Squarey | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 65 | Chelsea Dion | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 65 | Karrie Kalbach-Alexander | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Karen Small | Women's Bikini | United States | |
| 65 | Toni West | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 65 | Melanie Horton | Women's Physique | Canada | |
| 65 | Patricia Veldman | Women's Bodybuilding | Netherlands | |
| 65 | Lisa Smith | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Katerina Tarbox | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Laura Johnson | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 65 | Alcione Santos Barreto | Women's Bodybuilding | Brazil | |
| 86 | Karen Miller | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 86 | Dana Linn Bailey | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 86 | Corrie Morales | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 86 | Laurie Dady | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 86 | Irhassette McClean | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 86 | Laura Binetti | Women's Bodybuilding | Canada | |
| 86 | Katie Holmes | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 86 | Monique Jones | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 86 | Mery DeBruyn | Women's Bodybuilding | Netherlands | |
| 86 | Leyvina Rodrigues Barros | Women's Bodybuilding | Brazil | |
| 86 | Michelle Brent | Women's Bodybuilding | United States | |
| 86 | Rachel Baker | Women's Physique | United States | |
| 86 | Heidi Larson | Women's Figure | United States | |
| 86 | Branka Njegovec | Women's Bodybuilding | Croatia | |
| 86 | Audry Peden Blinstrup | Women's Bodybuilding | United States |
About This List
All-time leaders in first-place finishes across every recorded contest. The leaderboard is counted from the documented contest results in our archive, professional shows only, with no weighting for the size of a show and no hand-typed totals. A long run of wins at smaller pro shows therefore counts the same here as a run of flagship ones, which is why this list and the Olympia and Arnold title lists do not agree with each other.
Click any athlete to open their full career profile, including complete contest history and head-to-head matchups.
What the record shows beyond this list
This page ranks athletes. These six studies run the same archive the other way round, asking what the whole body of results says about how titles are won, at what age, and by whom. Each states its own sample and date range.
- What is the average age of a Mr. Olympia winner?
- Who had the most dominant reign in Mr. Olympia history?
- Which country has won the most Mr. Olympia titles?
- Who had the most dominant reign in Ms. Olympia history?
- Which division do pro bodybuilders switch to, and does it pay off?
- What is the average age of a Ms. Olympia winner?

