Kortney Olson

Kortney Olson (born 9 November 1981) is an American-born bodybuilder and athlete.

She made her competitive bodybuilding debut at the NPC Contra Costa Classic in November 2011.[1]

Olson migrated to Australia and became Australia's first ever female arm wrestling champion in 2012.[2][3][4]

Olson has been the subject of many TV documentaries showcasing her strength and muscularity, including Stan Lee's Superhumans season 3 - "High Voltage", where scientists claimed in testing that she had the "strongest thighs on the planet".[5]

She is also the founder of Kamp Konfidence, a camp which empowers, encourages and improves young girls and women wellbeing.

Kortney is the founder and CEO of women's clothing company and female empowerment movement, GRRRL Clothing.

References
  1. "2010 Contra Costa - NPC - Nachtrag". Bbszene.de. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. "Kortney Olson - Armwrestling Champion". YouTube. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. "VIDEOS: 2012 Australian Armwrestling Nationals, 02 December 2012│RESULTS". XSportNews.com. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. "National Championships 2012". Australian Armwrestling Federation. 20 January 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  5. "High Voltage". HISTORY.com. Retrieved 28 October 2014.


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