2014 Ms. Olympia

The 2014 Ms. Olympia contest is an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2014 was held on September 19, 2014, 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 35th Ms. Olympia competition held. Other events at the exhibition include the 212 Olympia Showdown, Mr. Olympia, Fitness Olympia, Figure Olympia, Bikini Olympia, Women's Physique Showdown, and Men's Physique Showdown contests.

Prize money
Total: $50,000
 * 1st - $22,000
 * 2nd - $12,000
 * 3rd - $6,000
 * 4th - $5,000
 * 5th - $3,000
 * 6th - $2,000

Results

 * 1st - Iris Kyle
 * 2nd - Alina Popa
 * 3rd - Debi Laszewski
 * 4th - Alana Shipp
 * 5th - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
 * 6th - Anne Freitas
 * 7th - Sheila Bleck
 * 8th - Jennifer Sedia
 * 9th - Maria Rita Bello
 * 10th - Margie Martin
 * 11th - Christine Envall
 * 12th - Lisa Giesbrecht
 * 13th - Simone Oliveira

Comparison to previous Olympia results:
 * Same - Iris Kyle
 * Same - Alina Popa
 * Same - Debi Laszewski
 * -1 - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
 * +3 - Anne Freitas
 * -1 - Sheila Bleck
 * +2 - Jennifer Sedia
 * +2 - Maria Rita Bello
 * +1 - Lisa Giesbrecht

Attended

 * 17th Ms. Olympia attended - Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
 * 16th Ms. Olympia attended - Iris Kyle
 * 6th Ms. Olympia attended - Debi Laszewski
 * 4th Ms. Olympia attended - Sheila Bleck and Alina Popa
 * 3rd Ms. Olympia attended - Anne Freitas
 * 2nd Ms. Olympia attended - Maria Rita Bello, Lisa Giesbrecht, and Jennifer Sedia
 * 1st Ms. Olympia attended - Christine Envall, Margaret Martin, Simone Oliveira, and Alana Shipp
 * Previous year Olympia attendees who did not attend - Jennifer Abshire, Juanita Blaino, Brigita Brezovac, Tina Chandler, Monique Jones, Tammy Jones, and Cathy LeFrançois

Notable events

 * This was Iris Kyle's 10th overall Olympia win, thus breaking her own previous world record of nine overall Olympia wins. This makes her the most successful professional bodybuilder in the history of both male and female professional bodybuilding. This was also Iris's 9th consecutive Ms. Olympia win, thus surpassing Ronnie Coleman and Lee Haney record of eight consecutive Olympia wins.
 * Iris Kyle announced after her 10th overall Olympia win that she will be retiring from bodybuilding.
 * The song played during the posedown was Stronger by Kanye West.

Points standings
In the event of a tie, the competitor with the best top five contest placings will be awarded the qualification. If both competitors have the same contest placings, than both will qualify for the Olympia.