Cathey Palyo

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Cathey Palyo : biography

March 9, 1958 –

Cathey Palyo (born March 9, 1958) is a former professional female bodybuilder from the United States.

Contest history

  • 1985 AAU Ms. America – 1st (medium)
  • 1985 NPC Nationals – 4th (HW)
  • 1985 NPC Tournament of Champions – 1st (HW & Overall)
  • 1986 NPC California Championship – 1st overall
  • 1986 NPC USA Championship – 1st (HW)
  • 1986 IFBB World Amateur Championship – 1st (HW)
  • 1986 NPC Nationals – 1st (HW & Overall)
  • 1987 IFBB Ms. Olympia – 14th
  • 1988 Ms. International – 1st
  • 1988 Pro World Championship – 4th
  • 1988 IFBB Ms. Olympia – 16th

Biography

California bodybuilder Cathey Palyo rose quickly through the amateur ranks, earning her pro card by winning the overall title at the NPC Nationals in 1986. Her relatively brief professional career was highlighted by winning the 1988 Ms. International contest.