Erika Geisen

Australian bodybuilder

  • IFBB Ms. International, 1986[1]
Best win
  • IFBB Ms. International champion, 1986[1]
PredecessorNone[1]SuccessorCathey Palyo[1]ActiveRetired 1988

Erika Giesen is a professional bodybuilder from Australia.[1]

Bodybuilding career

Amateur

  • 1983: South Pacific - first place
  • 1983: Miss Asia - first place
  • 1984: Australian - first place
  • 1986: Australasia - first place

Professional

Giesen's greatest success was winning the first Ms. International contest in 1986.[1]

Retirement

Giesen runs now a cattle station with her husband in Queensland Australia.

Legacy

Giesen was the first bodybuilder to win the Ms. International. She is currently the most successful Australian bodybuilder of all time.[1]

Contest history

  • 1984 World Amateur Championship - 2nd (LW)
  • 1985 IFBB World Games - 4th (LW)
  • 1986 Ms. International - 1st
  • 1986 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 11th
  • 1988 Ms. International - 6th[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Biography: Erika Giesen". Australia Bodybuilding. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
Ms. International
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First (1986) Succeeded by:
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