The 2006 Ms. Olympia contest is an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2006 that was held on September 29, 2006, at the South Hall in the Las Vegas Convention Center in Winchester, Nevada , and in the Orleans Arena at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada . It was the 27th Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition include the Mr. Olympia , Fitness Olympia , and Figure Olympia contests.
1st - $30,000 2nd - $18,000 3rd - $10,000 4th - $7,000 5th - $4,000 6th - $2,000 Total: $71,000 [ 1]
Round 1 + Round 2 (Symmetry and Muscularity /Conditioning Rounds): Assess the balance, proportion, muscle size, and definition of the contestants. Round 3 (Compulsory Poses Round): Contestants performed mandatory poses to highlight specific muscle groups. Round 4 (Posedown Round): Contestants presented a choreographed routine, showcasing their physique, creativity, and presentation skills. Numerical order of contestants [ edit ] Comparison to previous Olympia results:
+1 - Iris Kyle +1 - Dayana Cadeau +10 - Annie Rivieccio +2 - Bonnie Priest +1 - Lisa Aukland +2 - Betty Pariso -6 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia -4 - Gayle Moher -6 - Jitka Harazimova -5 - Tazzie Colomb -5 - Heather Foster -10 - Brenda Raganot 9th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia 8th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle 7th Ms. Olympia attended - Dayana Cadeau 6th Ms. Olympia attended - Betty Pariso 5th Ms. Olympia attended - Gayle Moher and Brenda Raganot 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Jitka Harazimova 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Tazzie Colomb and Bonnie Priest 2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Heather Foster, and Annie Rivieccio 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Helen Bouchard, Colette Nelson, and Dena Westerfield Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend - Mah-Ann Mendoza , Desiree Ellis , Rosemary Jennings , Marja Lehtonen , Antoinette Norman , Betty Viana-Adkins , and Tonia Williams Iris Kyle reclaimed her throne this year after Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia dethroned her of the Olympia title last year. Iris won by a score of 38 to Dayana Cadeau's score of 40, making this was the closest overall Ms. Olympia title Iris ever won. She received perfect scores in rounds 1+2 and 3, but received 23 points during round 4. Iris Kyle weighed 162 lb (73 kg).[ 3] Valentina Chepiga qualified for the 2006 Ms. Olympia but did not attend. 2006 Ms. Olympia Qualified [ edit ]