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2012 Mr. Olympia | |
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Genre | Professional bodybuilding competition |
Begins | September 27, 2012 |
Ends | September 30, 2012 |
Venue | Las Vegas Convention Center and Orleans Arena |
Location(s) | Las Vegas, Nevada |
Country | United States |
Previous event | 2011 Mr. Olympia |
Next event | 2013 Mr. Olympia |
Organized by | IFBB |
The 2012 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and the feature event of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2012 held September 27–30, 2012[1] at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the 48th Mr. Olympia competition. Other events at the exhibition included the 212 Olympia Showdown, Ms. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, and Figure Olympia contests. The documentary film Generation Iron was filmed while following several Olympia contestants as they prepared for this competition.