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Nigerian Bodybuilder Claims Mr. Olympia Title and Record-Breaking Prize

Nigerian-born Samson Dauda has made history by winning the coveted 2024 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding title. The prestigious competition, held at the Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas, concluded the 2024 Olympia weekend.

Dauda, who currently resides in the United Kingdom, triumphed over a field of 15 elite athletes, including 2023 champion Derek Lunsford. Hadi Choopan finished in second place.

Dauda’s victory was not only a testament to his exceptional physique but also to his unwavering dedication. He was also crowned the People’s Champion, securing a record-breaking prize of $600,000. This is the largest sum ever awarded in a bodybuilding competition.

The Mr. Olympia title holds immense significance in the world of bodybuilding. Legendary actor Arnold Schwarzenegger dominated the competition, winning six consecutive titles from 1970 to 1975 before transitioning to Hollywood.

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