Nigerian-born professional bodybuilder Samson Dauda has secured second place at the 2026 Mr Olympia, one of the most prestigious competitions in the sport.
The result marks a significant achievement for the athlete on the global stage.
Dauda delivered a strong performance on stage, showcasing his impressive physique and conditioning that earned him the runner-up position.
His podium finish highlights the growing presence of Nigerian talent in elite bodybuilding.
The achievement has been widely celebrated, with reports underscoring the historic nature of the result for Nigerian representation in professional bodybuilding.

