Dexter Jackson - Bodybuilder Profile

Nickname: The Blade Height: 5'6" Contest Weight: 233 lbs Off Season: 245 lbs Dexter Jackson has been competing as an IFBB Pro bodybuilder since 1999, and is one of the most consistently high place getter in today's arena. 2008 was arguably his best year, when he won everything he entered - including the Mr. Olympia. An interesting fact is that Dexter started out his career as a Bantamweight competitor and is the only Olympian to have gained over 100 pounds of muscle to win the Mr. Olympia title.

1992 NPC Southern States - LightWeight, 3rd 1995 NPC USA Championships - Light-HeavyWeight, 1st 1996 NPC Nationals - Light-HeavyWeight, 6th 1998 IFBB North American Championships - 1st Overall 1999 Arnold Classic - 7th 1999 IFBB Grand Prix England - 4th 1999 IFBB Night of Champions - 3rd 1999 Mr. Olympia - 9th 1999 IFBB World Pro Championships - 4th 2000 Arnold Classic - 5th 2000 IFBB Grand Prix Hungary - 2nd 2000 Ironman Pro Invitational - 3rd 2000 IFBB Night of Champions - 8th 2000 Mr. Olympia - 9th 2000 IFBB Toronto Pro Invitational - 2nd 2001 Arnold Classic - 5th 2001 IFBB Australian Grand Prix - 3rd 2001 IFBB English Grand Prix - 4th 2001 IFBB Grand Prix Hungary - 3rd 2001 IFBB Night of Champions - 2nd 2001 Mr. Olympia - 8th 2001 IFBB Toronto Pro Invitational - 2nd 2002 Arnold Classic - 3rd 2002 IFBB Australian Grand Prix - 2nd 2002 IFBB Austrian Grand Prix - 2nd 2002 IFBB Grand Prix England - 1st 2002 IFBB Grand Prix Holland - 3rd 2002 Mr. Olympia - 4th 2002 IFBB San Francisco Pro Invitational - 3rd 2002 IFBB Show of Strength Pro Championships - 6th 2003 Arnold Classic - 4th 2003 IFBB Maximum Pro Invitational - 3rd 2003 Mr.Olympia - 3rd 2003 IFBB San Francisco Pro Invitational - 3rd 2003 IFBB Show of Strength Pro Championships - 1st 2004 Arnold Classic - 3rd 2004 IFBB Australian Grand Prix Australia - 1st 2004 Ironman Pro Invitational - 1st 2004 Mr. Olympia - IFBB, 4th 2004 IFBB San Francisco Pro Invitational - 1st 2005 Arnold Classic - 1st 2005 IFBB San Francisco Pro Invitational - 2nd 2006 Arnold Classic - 1st 2006 Mr. Olympia - 4th 2007 Arnold Classic - 2nd 2007 IFBB Australian Grand Prix - 1st 2007 Mr. Olympia - 3rd 2008 Arnold Classic - 1st 2008 IFBB Australian Grand Prix - 1st 2008 IFBB New Zealand Grand Prix - 1st 2008 IFBB Grand Prix Romania - 1st 2008 Mr. Olympia - 1st 2009 Mr. Olympia - 3rd 2010 Arnold Classic - 4th 2010 IFBB Australian Grand Prix - 2nd 2010 Mr. Olympia - 4th 2011 Arnold Classic - 5th 2011 IFBB FIBO Germany - 1st 2011 IFBB Los Angeles Pro - 2nd