The 1974 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held on October 12, 1974 at the Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. It was the 10th Mr. Olympia competition held.
Results
Over 200lbs
Place Name
1 Austria - Arnold Schwarzenegger
2 United States - Lou Ferrigno
*
Serge Nubret (France) was listed as third-place winner. Nubret did not compete in the 1974 contest though.
Under 200lbs
Place Name
1 Italy - Franco Columbu
2 United States - Frank Zane
Overall winner
Place Prize Name
1 $1,000 Austria - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Notable events
Arnold Schwarzenegger won his fifth consecutive Mr. Olympia title.
This was the first Mr. Olympia to have two weight classes; the two-class scoring system would continue until the 1979 contest.
