{"id":862027,"date":"2026-09-27T03:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T03:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/862027\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T03:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T03:10:10","slug":"2026-fitness-olympia-prejudging-report-fitness-volt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/862027\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report \u2013 Fitness Volt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                        Make FitnessVolt a Preferred Source<br \/>\n                        See more of our reporting across Google.\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas hosted the 62nd Mr. Olympia Weekend from September 24-27. Fitness competitors battled during prejudging rounds in the Las Vegas Convention Center\u2019s South Hall, which kicked off at 9:30 am (PDT) on September 26.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/michelle-fredua-mensah\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"michelle-fredua-mensah\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Fredua-Mensah<\/a> came into this competition aiming to make a big statement. Last year, she filled the vacant Fitness Olympia throne left behind by <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/missy-truscott\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"missy-truscott\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Missy Truscott<\/a>. She continues to improve as an IFBB Pro League competitor, showcasing sharper conditioning and fullness in her lower body.\u00a0Fredua-Mensah hit the stage with insane momentum after earning back-to-back titles at the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2026-arnold-classic-results-all-divisions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arnold Classic Ohio<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2026-arnold-classic-uk-results\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UK<\/a> events.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the first callout, <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/jaclyn-baker\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"jaclyn-baker\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaclyn Baker<\/a> found herself vying for a top spot. She\u2019s brought up her front shot significantly, with more polish and fullness on display. She gave the champ a true test onstage. Michelle Fredua-Mensah looked to be at her all-time best throughout the physique round. Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/abby-bolton\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"abby-bolton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Abby Bolton<\/a>, Anna Fomina, <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/andrea-glass\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"andrea-glass\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrea Glass<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/amber-steffen\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"amber-steffen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amber Steffen<\/a>, Samantha Radzai, and Sophie Gregory impressed to break into contention.\u00a0The contest is razor-close heading into the finals!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Check the callout reports below:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>            Get Fitter, Faster<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 20px;font-size:1em;color:#444;line-height:1.6;\">Level Up Your Fitness: Join our \ud83d\udcaa strong community in Fitness Volt Newsletter. Get daily inspiration, expert-backed workouts, nutrition tips, the latest in strength sports, and the support you need to reach your goals. Subscribe for free!<\/p>\n<p>2026 Fitness Olympia Pre-Judging<br \/>\nFirst Callout<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313585 size-full\" title=\"2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report First Callout\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report First Callout\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026-Fitness-Olympia-Prejudging-Report-First-callout-.jpg\"\/>2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report First Callout<br \/>\nSecond Callout<\/p>\n<p>Abby Bolton<br \/>\nAnna Fomina<br \/>\nAndrea Glass<br \/>\nSophie Gregory<br \/>\nSamantha Radzai<br \/>\nAmber Steffen<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313586 size-full\" title=\"2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report Second Callout\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report Second Callout\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026-Fitness-Olympia-Prejudging-Report-Second-Callout-.jpg\"\/>2026 Fitness Olympia Prejudging Report Second Callout<br \/>\nHighlights:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2026 Mr. Olympia Recap:<\/p>\n<p>Every division as it was crowned is on our <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2026-mr-olympia-live-updates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 Mr. Olympia live updates<\/a> page, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/olympia\/2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full placings for all 12 divisions<\/a> are in our Olympia database.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday Night ResultsMr. Olympia ResultsFitness ResultsMen&#8217;s Physique ResultsBikini ResultsSaturday PrejudgingFriday Night ResultsFriday Prejudging<\/p>\n<p>\n                    Follow FitnessVolt<br \/>\n                    Breaking strength sports news, expert training guides, and competition coverage direct to your feed\n                <\/p>\n<p>                Also find us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FitnessVolt\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fitnessvoltnetwork\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitness_volt\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">X (Twitter)<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCWHcXX6Zd8Kti_Uujn0E4Nw\/?sub_confirmation=1\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"fv-gnews-hint\">Tip: Signed in to Google? 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