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Mr. Olympia is an international bodybuilding competition which is held annually by the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB). Winning is considered to be the highest accolade in the professional bodybuilding field.Take a look at their final preparations.

1 Dexter Jackson USA

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Dexter "The Blade" Jackson is an American IFBB professional bodybuilder and the 2008 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding champion. Jackson has won more professional bodybuilding titles than any other person.

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2 Maxx Charles, USA

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Maxx Charles got his IFBB pro card in 2013. Since then, his placings at pro shows are getting better and better. In 2015 he qualified to compete at the Mr. Olympia and impressed everyone with his physique. Last year he stepped onstage with an even better package at Arnold Classic in Columbus, Ohio.

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3 Jeff Beckham, USA

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Jeff Beckham is an American bodybuilder who rose to fame in 2007 after winning the natural bodybuilding competition Musclemania in the Fitness Atlantic Championships. Since then, he’s gone from strength to strength.

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4 Mamdouh Elssbiay, Egypt

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Mamdouh "Big Ramy" Elssbiay is an Egyptian IFBB professional bodybuilder who currently resides in Kuwait. Elssbiay is almost always referred to by his nickname, Big Ramy.

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5 Johnnie O. Jackson, USA

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Johnnie Otis Jackson is an American IFBB professional bodybuilder and powerlifter. Jackson is considered to have one of the best developed upper bodies in all of professional bodybuilding in the world.

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6 Roelly Winklaar,Curacao

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Hailing from the Dutch island of Caracao, Roelly has built an impressive physique, being known for his incredible symmetry, size and definition. Roelly earned his Pro Card in 2010, and has appeared in the most prestigious show (Mr. Olympia) every year.

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7 Nathan De Asha UK

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Nathan De Asha is an IFBB professional bodybuilder and sponsored athlete from Liverpool, England. He made his pro debut in 2016, and has since competed at Mr Olympia and won 2 professional competitions.

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8 Lionel Beyeke, France

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Born in Cameroon, but later migrating to France, Lionel Beyeke is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. Lionel made waves in the fitness industry after finishing as a runner-up behind Roelly Winklaar at the 2009 NPC Arnold Amateur Championships. This is where he also earned his Pro Card. From there, Lionel continued to impress bodybuilding fans; winning the 2012 Flex Pro, as well as participating in the world’s most renowned bodybuilding competition – Joe Weider’s Mr. Olympia.

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9 Phil Heath, USA

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Phillip Jerrod "Phil" Heath is an American IFBB professional bodybuilder and the current Mr. Olympia. He is a six-time Mr. Olympia winner, having placed 1st in the competition every year from 2011 to 2016.

Smashing some @fatgripz curls for this year's Olympia. If you want to learn different ways to work 'em into your arm workouts follow @fatgripz 💪🏽💪🏽 A post shared by Phil Heath (@philheath) on Jul 21, 2017 at 2:51pm PDT

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10 Josh Lenartowicz, Australia

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Josh Lenartowicz is Australia's highest ranked Professional Bodybuilder achieving a top 10 fitness at the 2016 Mr Olympia.

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