Women in the Field of Muscle Building
There was a time when bodybuilding competitions were participated in exclusively by men. When women began to take interest in muscle building exercises, it wasn’t long before competitions were organized for women.
Lisa Lyon is considered as a pioneer in bodybuilding a she was one of the firsts who joined a bodybuilding contest. She only entered one competition but her name lingered in the history of female bodybuilding. Carla Dunlop was a professional female bodybuilding champion who, since her retirement has her mind busy with her building muscle own private personal training business. Bev Francis is another bodybuilding personality who has won the most competitions She capped her career by winning the 1992 “Ms. Olympia”. Diana Dennis has won many contests and has been recognized through her Hall of Fame award. Laura Creavelle is one of the most successful women in this field. Kay Baxter is also considered as one of the women pioneers of bodybuilding for joining one of the earliest contests.
These women have made their mark and they will forever be given recognition every time bodybuilding events come to life.