Rising Phoenix World Championships

Rising Phoenix World Championships
Rising Phoenix World Championships
Status	Active[1]
Genre	IFBB Professional League professional female bodybuilding[1]
Frequency	Annually[2]
Venue	Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass, Chandler, Arizona, United States of America[2]
Coordinates	33.281176°N 111.973°W[2]
Years active	8[3]
Inaugurated	22 August 2015[3]
Founder	Jake Wood; Kristal Wood[4]
Most recent	2022 Rising Phoenix World Championships[2]
Previous event	2021 Rising Phoenix World Championships[5]
Next event	2023 Rising Phoenix World Championships[1]
Participants	15 Rising Phoenix World Championships invited IFBB Professional League professional female bodybuilders (mean; 2020 – present) 19 Rising Phoenix World Championships qualified IFBB Professional League professional female bodybuilders (mean; 2015 – 2019)[6][3]
Area	International[2]
Activity	Spectator sport[2]
Promoter	Tim Gardner[7][8][9][10][11][12][5][13][1]
Organized by	Tim Gardner Productions; IFBB Professional League; Wings of Strength; Bikini Lab Hawaii[14][2]
Website	wingsofstrength.net/event_schedule/risingphoenix2022/

The IFBB Wings of Strength Rising Phoenix World Championships is a professional female bodybuilding competition, sponsored by Wings of Strength company founded by Jake and Kristal Wood.,[15][16][17][18][19][20][21] promoted by Tim Gardner Productions, and sanctioned by the International Federation of BodyBuilders (I.F.B.B.). It was the most prestigious IFBB professional female bodybuilding event around from 2015 to 2019, while the Ms. Olympia contest was on hiatus. The first championship show took place in conjunction with the IFBB Texas Pro, the NPC Tim Gardner Texas Extravaganza, and the NPC National on August 22, 2015, at the Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, Texas.[22][23]

History

On March 8, 2015, Wings of Strength announced the creation of the Rising Phoenix World Championships. Regarded as the successor to the Ms. Olympia, Rising Phoenix World Championships adopted the point qualification system that the Ms. Olympia had.[24][25]

Champions

Chronologically

Year	Champions	Best poser award	Most muscular award	Best intro video award	Posedown music	Total prize	Venue
2015	Margaret Martin	Margaret Martin			Macarena by Los del Río	$99,500 & $65,000 Jeep Wrangler[26]	Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, Texas, United States
2016	Margaret Martin	Sheila Bleck			Tootsie Roll by Old School Players		Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
2017	Helle Trevino	Sheila Bleck	Aleesha Young	Silvia Matta		$128,000 & $65,000 Jeep Wrangler[27]	Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
2018	Alina Popa	Nicole Chartrand	Helle Trevino	LaDawn McDay		$123,000 & $100,000 Chevrolet Corvette	Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino, Chandler, Arizona, United States
2019	Helle Trevino	Mona Poursaleh	Aleesha Young	Silvia Matta	Berzerk by Eminem	$115,900 & $100,000 Dodge Challenger Hellcat
2020	Andrea Shaw	Andrea Shaw					Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
2021		Mona Poursaleh	Irene Andersen	LaDawn McDay	Bring Me to Life by Evanescence	$120,000 & American prize vehicle	Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
2022		Mona Poursaleh	Irene Andersen	Janeen Lankowski	Moonlight Sonata (Epic Trailer Version) by Hidden Citizens Diplomatico (Remix) by Jabato Get It On The Floor (feat. Swizz Beatz) by DMX Lacrimosa by Apashe	$100,900 & Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD	Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass, Chandler, Arizona, United States
2023	TBD						Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Number of wins

Ranking	Champions	Years	Number of wins
Ranking	Champions	Years	Overall	Best poser award	Most muscular award	Best intro video award
1st	Andrea Shaw	2020 – 2022	3	0	0	0
2nd	Margaret Martin	2015 – 2016	2	1	0
2nd	Helle Trevino	2017 & 2019	2	0	1
3rd	Alina Popa	2018	1	0	0
4th	Sheila Bleck	2016 – 2017	0	2
	Mona Poursaleh	2021 – 2022		2
	Aleesha Young	2017 & 2019		0	2
	Irene Andersen	2021 – 2022			2
	Silvia Matta	2017 & 2019			0	2
	LaDawn McDay	2018 & 2021				2
5th	Nicole Chartrand	2018		1		0
5th	Janeen Lankowski	2022		0		1

Number of consecutive wins

Ranking	Champions	Years	Number of consecutive wins
Ranking	Champions	Years	Overall	Best poser award	Most muscular award	Best intro video award
1st	Andrea Shaw	2020 – 2022	3	0	0	0
2nd	Margaret Martin	2015 – 2016	2	1	0
2nd	Helle Trevino	2017 & 2019	2	0	1
3rd	Sheila Bleck	2016 – 2017	0	2	0
	Mona Poursaleh	2021 – 2022		2	0
	Aleesha Young	2017 & 2019		0	2
	Irene Andersen	2021 – 2022			2
	Silvia Matta	2017 & 2019			0	2
	LaDawn McDay	2018 & 2021				2

Top 3 (Ms. Rising Phoenix)

Year	Champions	Runner−Up	3rd Place
2015	Margaret Martin	Helle Trevino	Debi Laszewski
2016	Margaret Martin	Sheila Bleck	Alina Popa
2017	Helle Trevino	Sheila Bleck	Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
2018	Alina Popa	Margaret Martin	Sheila Bleck
2019	Helle Trevino	Margaret Martin	Irene Andersen
2020	Andrea Shaw	Helle Trevino	Monique Jones
2021		Helle Trevino	Mona Poursaleh
2022		MayLa Ash	Michaela Aycock

Medals by nation (Ms. Rising Phoenix)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	7	8	5	20
2	Denmark (DNK)	2	3	1	6
3	Romania (ROU)	1	0	1	2
4	Canada (CAN)	0	0	1	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
	Venezuela (VEN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		10	11	10	31

Top 3 (Best poser award)

Year	Champions	Runner−Up	3rd Place
2017	Sheila Bleck	Virginia Sanchez	Pauline Nelson
2018	Nicole Chartrand	Sheila Bleck	Pauline Nelson
2019	Mona Poursaleh	Janeen Lankowski	Nicole Chartrand
2021		Janeen Lankowski	MayLa Ash
2022		MayLa Ash	Janeen Lankowski

Medals by nation (Best poser award)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada (CAN)	4	2	2	8
2	United States (USA)	2	4	4	10
3	Spain (ESP)	0	1	0	1
Totals (3 entries)		6	7	6	19

Medals by nation (Most muscular award)

Rank	Nation	Most muscular award
1	United States (USA)	2
2	Sweden (SWE)	2
3	Denmark (DNK)	1

Top 3 (Best intro video award)

Year	Champions	Runner−Up	3rd Place
2017	Silvia Matta	Nicole Chartrand	Teresa Ivancik
2018	LaDawn McDay	Virginia Sanchez	Alina Popa
2019	Silvia Matta	Aleesha Young	Nicole Chartrand
2021	LaDawn McDay	Janeen Lankowski	Nicole Chartrand
2022	Janeen Lankowski	Sheena Ohlig	MayLa Ash

Medals by nation (Best intro video award)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	3	3	3	9
2	Italy (ITA)	2	0	0	2
3	Canada (CAN)	1	1	2	4
4	Spain (ESP)	0	1	0	1
5	Romania (ROU)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		6	5	6	17

References

2023 Pro Schedule
2022 RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS & ARIZONA WOMEN’S PRO-AM (IFBB & NPC)
2015 scorecard
NEW IFBB PRO WOMENS BODYBUILDING SHOW
2021 schedule
IFBB RISING PHOENIX ARIZONA PRO
2015 schedule
2016 schedule
2017 scheule
2018 schedule
2019 schedule
2020 schedule
2022 schedule
2021 RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS & ARIZONA WOMEN’S PRO-AM
JAKE WOOD WAS A BODYBUILDING FAN LONG BEFORE BECOMING OLYMPIA OWNER, Muscle & Fitness, Roger Lockridge
Jake Wood: From Aerospace to owning the Olympia brand, Evolution of Bodybuilding, August 18, 2020, Kevin Grech
Olympia President Jake Wood Confirms Masters Olympia Coming Next Year: ‘Definitely by 2023’, Fitness Volt, February 14th 2022, Doug Murray
OLYMPIA Sold to Jake Wood, The Barbell, February 14, 2020, Greg Merritt
Jake Wood: His Vision For Make Bodybuilding for Every Body, Southern Muscle Guide, Rachel Payne
Monday Night Muscle Special Guest: Jake Wood, Digital Muscle, August 17, 2020, by Shawn Ray
If I Were Jake Wood What Changes Would I Make to the Olympia?, Strong Fitness, Matt Weik
"ANNOUNCING THE '2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS'" (PDF). wingsofstrength.net. March 9, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
Jake & Kristal Wood, Wings of Strength & Tim Gardner Productions Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
Tim Gardner Productions Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
ANNOUNCING THE ‘2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS’ Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
"ANNOUNCING THE '2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS'" (PDF). Wingsofstrength.net. March 9, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
Protocols. 2017 IFBB WOS ARIZONA PRO. results

External links

Wings of Strength Rising Phoenix World Championships homepage

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[2023_schedule-1] 2023 Pro Schedule

[2022_homepage-2] 2022 RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS & ARIZONA WOMEN’S PRO-AM (IFBB & NPC)

[2015_scorecard-3] 2015 scorecard

[4] NEW IFBB PRO WOMENS BODYBUILDING SHOW

[2021_schedule-5] 2021 schedule

[6] IFBB RISING PHOENIX ARIZONA PRO

[7] 2015 schedule

[8] 2016 schedule

[9] 2017 scheule

[10] 2018 schedule

[11] 2019 schedule

[12] 2020 schedule

[13] 2022 schedule

[14] 2021 RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS & ARIZONA WOMEN’S PRO-AM

[15] JAKE WOOD WAS A BODYBUILDING FAN LONG BEFORE BECOMING OLYMPIA OWNER, Muscle & Fitness, Roger Lockridge

[16] Jake Wood: From Aerospace to owning the Olympia brand, Evolution of Bodybuilding, August 18, 2020, Kevin Grech

[17] Olympia President Jake Wood Confirms Masters Olympia Coming Next Year: ‘Definitely by 2023’, Fitness Volt, February 14th 2022, Doug Murray

[18] OLYMPIA Sold to Jake Wood, The Barbell, February 14, 2020, Greg Merritt

[19] Jake Wood: His Vision For Make Bodybuilding for Every Body, Southern Muscle Guide, Rachel Payne

[20] Monday Night Muscle Special Guest: Jake Wood, Digital Muscle, August 17, 2020, by Shawn Ray

[21] If I Were Jake Wood What Changes Would I Make to the Olympia?, Strong Fitness, Matt Weik

[2015_IFBB_WINGS_OF_STRENGTH_RISING_PHOENIX_WORLD_CHAMPIONSHIPS-22] "ANNOUNCING THE '2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS'" (PDF). wingsofstrength.net. March 9, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.

[23] Jake & Kristal Wood, Wings of Strength & Tim Gardner Productions Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine

[24] Tim Gardner Productions Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine

[25] ANNOUNCING THE ‘2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS’ Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine

[26] "ANNOUNCING THE '2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS'" (PDF). Wingsofstrength.net. March 9, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.

[27] Protocols. 2017 IFBB WOS ARIZONA PRO. results