The Mr. Olympia 2024 is only a month away, and the best bodybuilders in the world are taking their final preparation. here, in this article, you will know the total purse and payouts for the Mr Olympia 2024.
In 2023, Derek Lunsford won the title, surpassing Hadi Choopan. Hadi was the defending champion of 2022 and also won the Arnold Classic in 2024. Derek won the Olympia in the 212lb category in 2021 and was runner-up in 2022.
Hadi spent a busy year in 2024. He maintained his physique throughout the year, by participating in the 2024 Arnold Classic and 2024 Arnold Classic UK. He won both of the tournaments and is pretty confident he will regain his Olympia crown again in 2024.
Chris Bumstead is the king in the Classic physique category, he has won the Olympia title for 5 consecutive years. Ramon Rocha Queiroz will be his toughest competitor this year, as the Dino has worked so hard to maintain the perfect body. Wesley Vissers won the 2024 Arnold Classic in the classic physique category.
Mr Olympia 2024 Purse and payouts:
The winner of the Mr Olympia 2024 will have a payout of $400,000. the runners-up will get $175,000, while the bodybuilder in the third position will receive $100,000.
Here are the payouts for the top 5 positions:
- First Place – $400,000
- Second Place – $175,000
- Third Place – $100,000
- Fourth Place – $40,000
- Fifth Place – $35,000
Apart from the open category, there are a few other categories where athletes will participate. Chris Bumstead, who has been the face of the Olympia competes in the Classic Physique. Though this category has been very famous in recent days, the payout is massively behind then the open one. The winner of the Classic Physique Olympia will have a payout of $50,000 in 2024. Here are the full list of the prize money of different categories:
- Classic Physique Olympia: $50,000
- Men’s 212 Olympia: $50,000
- Men’s Physique Olympia: $50,000
- Ms. Olympia 2023: $50,000
- Figure Olympia: $50,000
- Women’s Physique Olympia: $50,000
- Fitness Olympia: $50,000
- Bikini Olympia: $50,000
- Wellness Olympia: $50,000