Mr. Olympia 2022 Results: All you want to know about Mr. Olympia Winner Hadi Choopan, Highlights, Prize Money and BEST moments of Mr. Olympia 2022: Check OUT: Hadi Choopan has won the 2022 Mr. Olympia. Choopan has become the 1st Iranian Bodybuilder to win the Mr. Olympia Title on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Choopan earned $400,000 for his win: Check the final results. highlights and payouts in the men’s open division
Mr. Olympia 2022 Results: All you want to know about Mr. Olympia Winner Hadi Choopan, Highlights, Prize Money and BEST moments of Mr. Olympia 2022: Check OUT
Mr. Olympia this year featured over 11 events throughout the weekend. Athletes from around the world made their way to the ‘Entertainment Capital of the World’ to fight for the number one spot. I
There was a lot of anticipation going into one of the most competitive editions of the event. Defending two-time Mr. Olympia winner Mamdouh ‘Big Ramy’ Elssbiay entered the show as the favorite to extend his reign and get the third title.
However, the Open division was overflowing with talent that presented Ramy with a tough challenge. Given his overwhelming muscle size, many believed the only way to dethrone him would be to out-condition him.
2022 Mr. Olympia Full Results
Mr. Olympia (Men’s Open Bodybuilding)
Three-time Mr. Olympia winner Mamdouh ‘Big Ramy’ Elssbiay entered the contest as the favorite to retain the title but it was Hadi Choopan who tool the title with a stellar display.
Former 212 champion Derek Lunsford was the wild card of the season as he accepted a special invite to compete in the Men’s Open division and finished 2ND.
Fans crowned Nick Walker as the winner of the Olympia People’s Choice Award.
Hadi Choopan finally earned his first Sandow trophy. Lunsford did not disappoint in his Open debut. He gave a serious challenge to the elite contenders of the category and finished runner-up. Meanwhile, ‘Big Ramy’ dropped down to the fifth spot.
- Winner — Hadi Choopan ($400,000)
- Second Place — Derek Lunsford ($150,000)
- Third Place — Nick Walker ($100,000)
- Fourth Place — Brandon Curry ($40,000)
- Fifth Place — Big Ramy ($35,000)
- Sixth Place — Samson Dauda
- Seventh Place — Hunter Labrada
- Eighth Place — Andrew Jacked
- Ninth Place — William Bonac
- Tenth Place — Rafael Brandao
Instead, it was Coopan who impressed the judges on Saturday: The performance was enough to climb the standings and finish in first place. Choopan had qualified for Mr. Olympia in each of the last three years, earning two third-place finishes and one-fourth place, but his showing this week helped him finally take home the crown.
Derek Lunsford also performed well for a surprise second-place finish, especially doing well in the pre-judging on Friday. Lunsford won the 212 Olympia a year ago before moving into the open competition this year, and he proved he was up to the task.
Choopan was still the competition’s biggest star and should be a top contender to win more titles in the future.
Mr. Olympia 2022 Results: All you want to know about Mr. Olympia Winner Hadi Choopan, Highlights, Prize Money and BEST moments of Mr. Olympia 2022: Check OUT
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