Shannon Leister

Shannon Leister

IFBB PRO Women's Physique

USA USA
Shannon Leister is an IFBB Pro competitor who earned her professional status in the Women’s Physique division. Her breakout moment came at the 2024 NPC North American Championships, where she won the Masters 40+ Overall title to secure her IFBB Pro card.

Competition History & Career Path

Leister competed for several years in both the Figure and Women’s Physique divisions within the National Physique Committee (NPC) before transitioning to the professional league. Her comprehensive competitive timeline includes:
  • 2024 NPC North American Championships: 1st Place (Women’s Physique Masters 40+ Class A) & Overall Winner (Earned IFBB Pro Card).
  • 2023 NPC Maryland Muscle & Maryland State Championships: 1st Place (Women’s Physique).
  • 2022 NPC Teen, Collegiate & Masters National Championships: 2nd Place (Women’s Physique Masters 40+ Class A) and 3rd Place (Open Women’s Physique Class A).
  • 2021 NPC Capitol Grand Prix: Dominant multi-divisional showing with 1st Place in Women’s Physique, 1st Place in Masters Figure, and 3rd Place in Open Figure.
  • 2020 NPC Teen, Collegiate & Masters National Championships: 8th Place (Figure Masters 35+ Class A).
  • 2020 NPC First Callout Championships: 1st Place (Figure Masters 35+ & Open Figure).