Lesa Lewis

Lesa Lewis[1]
 Bodybuilder 
Personal info
Nickname Amazon[2]
Born (1967-03-09) March 9, 1967[1]
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.[1]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Weight In Season: 173–193 lb (78–88 kg)
Off-Season: 200–215 lb (91–98 kg)[3][2]
Professional career
Pro-debut IFBB Jan Tana Classic[1], 1997[1]
Best win IFBB Jan Tana Classic champion[1], 1998[1]
Predecessor Chris Bongiovanni[1]
Successor Gayle Moher[1]
Active Retired 2002

Lesa Lewis (born March 9, 1967) is an American professional female bodybuilder.[1]

Bodybuilding career

Amateur

At the 1997 USA Championship, Lewis placed first in the heavyweight category and overall and won her IFBB pro card.[1]

Professional

At the 1998 Ms. International, Lewis placed second at the competition. However, a week after the contest, when the results of the mandatory diuretic tests were declared, she, along with Gayle Moher and Denise Masino, were found to have tested positive and were disqualified from the contest.[4]

Contest history

Personal life

Lewis is a construction worker from Kansas City, Missouri.[5]

Television appearance

Lewis appeared in the 2000 documentary Bodybuilders.[6]

References

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