Betty Viana-Adkins

Betty Viana-Adkins, born on 9 October 1971 in Caracas, is a Venezuelan professional female bodybuilder. She graduated from the University Institute of Technology of Venezuela in 1993 and began lifting weights in 1986 at the age of fifteen. In 1997 she won the Central American Championship and earned her IFBB pro card, and in 2002 she won her first professional contest, the South West Pro Cup in Texas, which qualified her for her first Ms. Olympia, where she placed seventh. She finished fourth in 2003, placed in the top six in 2004 and 2005, and reached second place at the 2008 Ms. Olympia, her best result there. She later moved into physique competition in 2013.