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Second most prestigious female professional bodybuilding contest of the year
The 2024 IFBB Professional League Blood, Sweat & Bodywork Rising Phoenix World Championships was an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness Professional League (IFBB Pro League) professional female bodybuilding contest that was held in conjunction with the IFBB Pro League Arizona Women's Pro and the National Physique Committee (NPC) Arizona Women’s Extravaganza. It was the tenth Rising Phoenix World Championships to be held.
Prize money
Open
1st - $50,000
2nd - $25,000
3rd - $12,500
4th - $7,500
5th - $5,000
Best Posing Routine
1st - $5,000
2nd - $2,500
3rd - $1,500
Most Muscular - $7,000
Overall - $116,000
Comparisons
Judging
Leyvina Barros (switched with Michaela Aycock), Michaela (switched with Leyvina), Ashley Jones (switched with Andrea Shaw), Angela Yeo (switched with Andrea), Andrea (switched with Ashley and Angela), Sherry Priami and Selyka Givan
Leyvina, Michaela, Sherry and Selyka
Julia Foery, Reshanna Boswell (switched with Desunka Dawson), Desunka (switched with Reshanna), Julia Whitesel (switched with Irene Andersen and Sheena Ohlig), Sheena Ohlig (switched with Julia), and Irene (switched with Julia)
Michaela (switched with Sherry), Sherry (switched with Michaela), Andrea, Angela and Selyka
Finals
Julia, Irene (switched with Reshanna) and Reshanna (switched with Irene)
Sheena (switched with Leyvina), Leyvina (switched with Sheena) and Julia
Selyka, Michaela and Sherry
Angela (switched with Ashley and Andrea), Andrea (switched with Angela) and Ashley (switched with Angela)
This marked the end of Andrea's consecutive four Ms. Rising Phoenix winning streak.
Andrea Shaw won her second consecutive Most Muscular award.
Desunka Dawson competed during judging part, but was absent during the finals and received a no score placing.
Mayla Ash, Kaylin Heisler, Natalia Kovaleva and Virginia Sanchez was invited, but did not attend, while Ashley Jones was not on the official contestant list, but attended.
This was the first Rising Phoenix World Championships without Tim Gardner as promoter.