Chris Bumstead Wins 6th Classic Physique Title at Mr. Olympia 2024

Bodybuilding icon Chris Bumstead has officially announced his retirement after winning his sixth consecutive Classic Physique title at Mr. Olympia 2024. The champion, affectionately known as “CBum,” delivered a stellar performance in Las Vegas, Nevada, further solidifying his place in the sport’s history.

Bumstead, who has dominated the Classic Physique division since 2019, took to Instagram with the caption, “The Last Dance,” signaling the end of his illustrious career. His victory on the Olympia stage marks the culmination of a journey that began in 2017 when he finished second to Breon Ansley. After another runner-up finish in 2018, Bumstead began an unprecedented reign, claiming his first title in 2019 and continuing his winning streak for six consecutive years.

Chris Bumstead’s retirement marks the end of an era, with the bodybuilding world celebrating his achievements and his influence on the sport. As the longest-reigning champion in Classic Physique history, his legacy is certain to inspire future generations of athletes.