Missy Truscott, known as “The Apex Predator,” is a Canadian-American IFBB Pro athlete and a dominant force in the Fitness division, having won the Fitness Olympia title three times (2020, 2022, 2024).
Early Life and Career
Background: Originally from northern Ontario, Canada, Truscott was a competitive gymnast from age 6 to 15 before transitioning to cheerleading.
Education: She studied Police Foundations in college with the intent of becoming a police officer.
Pro Debut: She earned her IFBB Pro card in 2012 at the Canadian Nationals.
Competitive Highlights
- Fitness Olympia: A three-time champion (2020, 2022, 2024). In 2023, she suffered a severe knee injury (torn ACL and meniscus) during her routine on the Olympia stage but returned to win the title again in 2024.
- Arnold Classic: A two-time Arnold Classic Fitness champion (2020, 2021)
- Division Change: Following her 2024 Olympia victory, Truscott announced a transition to the Figure division for the 2025 season. She successfully qualified for the 2025 Figure Olympia by winning the Tupelo Pro.
Professional Ventures
Missy is the founder of Team Apex, a coaching platform for aspiring athletes, and maintains sponsorships with major fitness brands such as Axe & Sledge Supplements, Buffbunny Collection, and Hummus Fit.