Info Updated: October 6, 1999 The city of Las Vegas, Nevada is proud to welcome the 1999 IFBB Mr. Olympia, and the 1999 IFBB Fitness Olympia. News Flash on Tickets! 1999 Mr. Olympia Finals: SOLD OUT!!! 1999 Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging: Tickets Still Available! 1999 Fitness Olympia Finals: Tickets Still Available! Contest Dates & Times Thursday, Oct 21st 2pm: Olympia Press Conference (Free to the Public). Friday, October 22nd 10am-6pm: Joe Weider's Muscle Beach. (Free to Mandalay Bay Guests) 10am-6pm. Olympia Expo. (Free to the Public) 7pm: Fitness Olympia Contest (Judging and Finals) 10pm: Fitness Olympia Cocktail Party Saturday, October 23rd 10am-6pm: Joe Weider's Muscle Beach. (Free to Mandalay Bay Guests) 10am-6pm. Olympia Expo. (Free to the Public) 1pm: Mr. Olympia Prejudging 7pm: Mr. Olympia Finals (Host: Sinbad) 10pm: VIP Banquet Sunday, October 24th 9am: Olympia Seminar Mr. Olympia Competitors Ronnie Coleman Flex Wheeler Nasser El Sonbaty Kevin Levrone Shawn Ray Chris Cormier Lee Priest Mike Matarazzo Ernie Taylor Jean Pierre Fux Milos Sarcev Jay Cutler Porter Cottrell Pavol Jablonicky Paul Dillett Dexter Jackson Markus Ruhl Also, the overall winner of the men's NPC Nationals will get a special invite to participate in the Mr. Olympia this year! Fitness Olympia Competitors Monica Brant Mary Yockey Susan Curry Lena Johannesen Cristiana Casoni Stacey Simons Amanda Blank Milamar Flores Madonna Grimes Mellissa Frabaille Jenny Worth Kelly Ryan Ursula Buckanes Henry Marietta Zigalova Timea Majorova Mr. Olympia Expo This year, the expo promises to be bigger and better than any other year. The expo is free to anyone who wishes to check out the latest bodybuilders and products in the bodybuilding and fitness world. There will be over 300 specialized booths, the largest Olympia Expo ever! Anybody who is associated with bodybuilding and fitness should and will be there! There will be many guests. On Saturday, there will be a special appearance by Magic Johnson, who will be giving away free autographs, at the Weider Nutrition Booth. At the Muscle Beach event (which you need a Mandalay Bay room key to get in), there will be appearances by Gunther Schlierkamp, Roland Kickinger, Vicki Gates, Lou Ferrigno, Victor Konokolov, Dennis Newman, Kim Chizevsky, Tom Prince, Laura Creavalle, and Cory Everson, at varying times on Friday and Saturday. Contest Location Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip next to the Luxor Hotel

Contest & Banquet Ticket Prices

	Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging $50 - All Seats Mr. Olympia Finals $60 / $100 / $150 / $200 Fitness Olympia Contest $ 50 / $100 / $150 Olympia Seminar $ 40 - All Seats Special VIP Ticket $500
The Special VIP Ticket is available only by Mail Order, and includes the best seats for the Mr. Olympia Pre-judging, the best seats for the Mr. Olympia Finals, the best seats for the Fitness Olympia contest, a ticket to the Fitness Olympia Cocktail party, a ticket to the VIP Banquet, and a ticket for the Olympia seminar. They are almost sold out, so check to make sure they are available.

To Order Tickets

By Phone	Call Ticketmaster at (702) 474-4000 or the Mandalay Bay Resort Box Office at (702) 632-7580
In Person	At the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Box Office Box Office open 7 days a week!
By Mail	Send a check or money order to the: IFBB P.O. Box 1490 Radio City Station, NY, 10101

Hotel Information Official Contest Hotel is: The Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Hotel (of course) For Reservations, and a special rate of $129, call (877) 632-7000 User reference code "Olympia 99" to receive a special rate. However, if the Mandalay Bay Hotel is sold out of special rates, the Luxor Hotel will also honor the special rate, using reference code "TOLYMPI". The Luxor is right next door to the Mandalay Bay. Phone Number is (800) 288-1000, or (702) 262-4000. Other Information For any questions or other information, please call (914) 638-9290.