1979 Mr. Olympia
The 1979 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held October 6, 1979[1] at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio.
Results
The total prize money awarded was $50,000.
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Overall winner
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Notable events
- Frank Zane won his third consecutive Mr. Olympia title
- This was the last year the Mr. Olympia contest used weight divisions to determine an overall winner
References
External links
- Mr. Olympia
- The 1979 Mr. Olympia
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