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| From: amy on Tuesday, Aug 14, 2007 at 12:13 AM | |||
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Joe Weider's internationally renowned 2007 Olympia Weekend [Mr. Olympia, Ms. Olympia, Fitness and Figure Olympia] will be held at the Orleans Arena September 27 – 30, 2007. This competition is one of the most prestigious contests in the world of bodybuilding.
Mr. Olympia is an international bodybuilding competition held annually by the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB). Winning is considered to be the highest accolade in the professional bodybuilding field. There is a parallel contest, the Ms. Olympia, for female bodybuilders. In addition, the Fitness Olympia and Figure Olympia are held for fitness and figure competitors, respectively. This event draws fitness enthusiasts from all over the country to watch these amazing powerhouse bodybuilder's battle for each title. New defending champion, and local Las Vegas resident, Jay Cutler, competes this year to keep his Mr. Olympia title from bodybuilding legend Ronnie Coleman, who returns for another attempt at a record breaking nine title wins. Other competitors include Victor Martinez, Gustavo Badell and Melvin Anthony. Along with the men, Ms. Olympia Iris Kyle, Fitness Olympia Champion Adela Garcia, and Figure Olympia Champion Jenny Lynn will all return to defend their titles. The schedule of Olympia Weekend events held at the Orleans Hotel and Casino are below. Thursday, Sept. 27 Olympia Press Conference Orleans Showroom 1:00 p.m. Free-open to the public Meet the Olympians Mardi Gras Ballroom 8:00 p.m. Free-open to the public Friday, Sept. 28 Fitness & Ms. Olympia Finals Orleans Arena 7:00 p.m. Mr. Olympia Judging Saturday, Sept. 29 Figure & Mr. Olympia Finals Orleans Arena 7:00 p.m. Olympia Victory Gala Mardi Gras Ballroom 11:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30 Olympia Superstar Seminar Mardi Gras Ballroom 11:00 a.m. Tickets are on sale at the Orleans Arena Box Office and range in price from $54.50 to $212.00 and include tax and facility fee. VIP Packages are also available. For more information call 702-284-777 The Orleans Arena, a Boyd Gaming facility, located less than two miles from the Las Vegas Strip is host to more than 200 events each year including family favorites Disney on Ice, Harlem Globetrotters and Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus; top concerts such as Black Eyed Peas, Brooks & Dunn, Jane's Addiction and Lynyrd Skynyrd; and a variety of sporting events including Las Vegas Wranglers, Las Vegas Gladiators, Don King-produced boxing and NCAA basketball. For information on booking events call 702-365-7469. Orleans Hotel and Casino |
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