The 60th edition of the Mr. Olympia competition concluded on October 12, 2024, at Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas as part of the Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend. Samson Dauda secured his first Mr. Olympia title, earning a record-breaking $600,000 prize. This victory marks the first time the title has returned to the UK since Dorian Yates’ win in 1997.
Hadi Choopan held onto his runner-up spot from 2023, while last year’s champion, Derek Lunsford, placed third. The event, which featured pre-judging on October 11, saw 15 finalists compete under the direction of head judge Steve Weinberger.
