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Dexter Jackson 🇺🇸

Dexter Jackson

«The Blade»
1× Olympia titles
6 Podium finishes
United States Country
1969 Born

Reign: 2008–2008

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Biography

American bodybuilder nicknamed "The Blade" for the hardness of his conditioning, Mr. Olympia champion in 2008 and Masters Olympia champion in 2012. With 29 professional titles he holds the record for most wins in men's bodybuilding, including a record five Arnold Classic victories (2005, 2006, 2008, 2013, 2015). He was still placing second at the Olympia in 2015, two decades into his career, and retired after the 2020 edition.

Prize money from titles

Total for first places $150,000

Counts winner's prizes only; payouts for second and third place in those years were not published.

Olympia appearances

2016 3 3rd place
2015 2 2nd place
2009 3 3rd place
2008 1 Champion
2007 3 3rd place
2003 3 3rd place

Shared the podium with

Jay Cutler 2009, 2008, 2007, 2003Phil Heath 2016, 2015, 2008Shawn Rhoden 2016, 2015Branch Warren 2009Victor Martinez 2007Ronnie Coleman 2003

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