Debi Laszewski

Debi Laszewski (born 29 September 1969 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is an American retired professional female bodybuilder who ranks third on the IFBB Pro Women's Bodybuilding Ranking List. She began lifting at 20 after seeing Linda Hamilton's physique in The Terminator and won her class in her first natural show at 24. After a disputed second place behind Dena Westerfield at the 2005 NPC Nationals, she won the light heavyweight class at the 2006 Nationals in Miami and turned pro. From 2009 she placed in the top six at every Ms. International and Ms. Olympia, finishing runner-up to Iris Kyle at the 2012 Ms. Olympia, her best professional result. She works as a personal trainer in Jupiter, Florida.