
IFBB PRO Figure
Kristina Bodnariuk is an IFBB Pro Figure competitor originally from Russia, recognized for her consistent performance on the professional stage and her multiple qualifications for the Mr. Olympia. As of January 2026, she is coming off a highly successful 2025 season where she secured multiple professional wins.
Competitive Career Highlights
Kristina Bodnariuk’s professional career is marked by a steady rise through the IFBB Figure division:
- IFBB Pro Status: She earned her IFBB Pro card after a 2nd place finish at the 2019 Amateur Olympia Spain.
- Breakthrough (2024): She achieved a significant victory at the Invictus Pro Figure in Almaty, Kazakhstan, which served as her qualification for the 2024 Mr. Olympia.
- Dominant 2025 Season: Kristina had a standout year in 2025, winning two major titles back-to-back:
- 1st Place: 2025 IFBB Rising Phoenix Pro (September 13).
- 1st Place: 2025 IFBB San Antonio Pro (September 20).
- Olympia Appearances:
- 2024 Mr. Olympia: Placed 16th in the Figure division.
- 2025 Mr. Olympia: Placed 16th.
Biography and Background
- Nationality: Russian.
- Motivation: She originally began bodybuilding with the goal of increasing her size and physical capability for her career as a firefighter.
- Personal Philosophy: Krista frequently shares her journey of persistence, describing how the challenges of injuries and setbacks shaped her resilience. She considers 2026 the “Year of the Fire Horse”, as a significant personal milestone for her continued success.