The 1982 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held in October[citation needed] 1982 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London, England.
Chris Dickerson became the first openly gay and oldest competitor up to that time to win the Mr. Olympia title at 43 years old.[2]
Franco Columbu, the 1981 champion did not compete
Tom Platz, who was favored, tore his right bicep 6 weeks prior to the competition and competed after having it surgically repaired.
Chris Dickerson
Frank Zane
Casey Viator
Samir Bannout
Albert Beckles
Tom Platz
Mohamed Makkawy
Bertil Fox
Jonny Fuller
Jusup Wilkosz
Boyer Coe
Danny Padilla
Jacques Nueville
Dennis Tinerino
Lance Dreher
Roger Walker
Chris Dickerson became the first openly gay and oldest competitor up to that time to win the Mr. Olympia title at 43 years old.[2]
Franco Columbu, the 1981 champion did not compete
Tom Platz, who was favored, tore his right bicep 6 weeks prior to the competition and competed after having it surgically repaired.
Chris Dickerson
Frank Zane
Casey Viator
Samir Bannout
Albert Beckles
Tom Platz
Mohamed Makkawy
Bertil Fox
Jonny Fuller
Jusup Wilkosz
Boyer Coe
Danny Padilla
Jacques Nueville
Dennis Tinerino
Lance Dreher
Roger Walker
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