Almanac of
Women's Bodybuilding
By Ron Avidan

The most complete information on women's bodybuilding available.


  • Akgul, Guzel
    From Holland. 1995 IFBB World Amateur MW 4th;

  • Alberici, Maria-Elena
    1972 IFBB Miss Americana 1st;

  • Aldarondo, Nancy
    1995 NPC USA LW 4th;

  • Alexander, Kris
    Contests include the 1983 World Cup Caesars 3rd; 1984 Pro World 17th; 1985 Pro World 17th; 1985 Ms. Olympia 22nd; 1986 Ms. International 14th;1987 Pro World 23rd;

  • Alfaro, Margarita Alicia
    Argentina. 1997 Jan Tana 21st; 1998 Jan Tana Pro 16th;

  • Almeida, Madeline
    Contests include the 1981 NPC California Overall; 1981 Pro World 8th;

  • Anderson, Dinah
    1983 NPC USA MW 1st; 1984 Pro World 8th; 1984 Ms. Olympia 10th; 1985 Pro World 5th; 1985 Ms. Olympia 11th; 1986 Pro World 12th; 1987 Pro World 12th; 1988 Ms. International 12th; 1988 Pro World 13th; 1989 Ms. International 11th; 1990 Ms. International 10th;

  • Anderson, Krista
    1986 World Pro 14th; 1986 Ms. International 6th; 1987 World Pro 21st; 1988 Ms. International 15th; 1988 World Pro 16th; 1989 Ms. International 16th; 1993 Jan Tan Pro 19th;

  • Anderson, Teresa
    1994 NPC Nationals HW 4th;

  • Andrea, Michelle
    1994 Jan Tana Pro 7th; 1995 Ms. International 9th;

  • Argullin, Kathy
    1997 NPC USA 8th HW;

  • Arrildt, Sharon
    See Sharon Marvel.

  • Aschwande, Astrid
    From Switzerland. Contests include the 1983 IFBB European 1st LW;

  • Ashcraft, Angie
    1995 NPC USA LW 1st;

  • Atton, Sherry
    From Saskatchewan, Canada. Contests include the 1981 IFBB Canadian LW 1st; 1982 Ms. Olympia 9th; 1983 Pro World 3rd; 1983 Ms. Olympia 12th;

  • Auchart, Frederique
    From France. 1994 Ms. Olympia 16th; 1995 European Pro 9th; 1996 Jan Tana Pro 13th; 1997 Jan Tana 21st;

  • Aukland, Lisa
    Lisa has a Doctorate degree in Pharmacy and is a Certified Specialist in Poison Information (CSPI).

    Contests include the 1996 NPC Junior Nationals MW 4th; 1998 NPC Team Universe HW 4th; 1999 NPC Team Universe HW 1st & Overall; 1999 IFBB World Amateur HW 2nd; 2000 NPC Nationals MW 5th; 2000 NPC Team Universe HW 1st & Overall; 2000 IFBB World Amateur HW 6th; 2001 NPC Team Universe HW 1st & Overall; 2001 IFBB North American HW 1st; 2002 Ms. International HW 6th; 2003 Ms. International HW 8th;