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Cathey Palyo
IFBB Pro · Women's Bodybuilding · United States

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Iron Score
1,212
Top 65% of ranked athletes · 32 matchups
0
Wins
2
Shows
0
Podiums

Competition Results 2 documented placements · verified against federation releases.

Every documented placement of Cathey Palyo
Year Competition Division Place Against Compare Source
1988 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding 15 won by Cory Everson compare en.wikipedia.org
1987 Ms. Olympia Women's Bodybuilding 14 won by Cory Everson compare en.wikipedia.org

/N is the size of the field, shown only where we hold every placing from 1st to last. "Against" is the winner, or the runner-up when she won.

Career Statistics Derived from 2 verified contest entries · recomputed nightly.

2
Shows
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0%
Win rate
14
Best place
1987
2
Seasons
1987–1988
0
Apex wins
Olympia · Arnold · RP tier
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Olympia record: 2 appearances · best placement 14 · 0 titles

Most-faced rivals

Athlete Met W–L
Cory Everson 2 0–2
Bev Francis 2 0–2
Juliette Bergmann 2 0–2

All statistics are derived from individually sourced competition results. ⓘ Methodology

Gallery Licensed photography · Wikimedia CC · Instagram public embeds · Getty editorial

Cathey Palyo - 1988 IFBB Ms. International - Posing Routine
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About Cathey Palyo

Cathey Palyo is an American bodybuilder who competed in the Ms. Olympia contest during the late 1980s. She appeared at the sport's most prestigious annual competition twice, finishing 14th at the 1987 Ms. Olympia and 15th at the 1988 Ms. Olympia. These placements mark her recorded competitive history in the bodybuilding record.

Bio compiled from coverage at Wikipedia.

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SteelQueens is an independent reference platform. Not affiliated with IFBB, NPC, NABBA, WFF, or any federation. All placements sourced from public federation scorecards & Wikipedia. Methodology.