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Ernie Taylor

Not Yet Qualified

Qualification for the 2027 Olympia — the season whose window opened Aug 31, 2026.

2027 Olympia Qualification

Not yet qualified

No points ranking in this division — qualification is win-based (win any pro show in the 2027 window, or place top 3 at the 2026 Olympia). Former Mr. Olympia champions also hold lifetime eligibility — automatic if their last win was within 5 years, otherwise subject to IFBB Pro League approval.
What Ernie Taylor needs Needs a win
A win. Any of the 5 Men's Open shows on the calendar so far.
Men's Open is win-and-you're-in — there is no points ladder, so placing 2nd earns exactly as much toward 2027 as placing 20th. One outright win at any pro Men's Open show before Sep 12 qualifies Ernie Taylor outright.
CalloutIQ’s own calculation from sourced results — not an IFBB Pro League call. The line moves as results land, entry lists aren't confirmed until athletes check in, and IFBB tiebreaks aren't modeled.
Manual Review Tracked by CalloutIQ — no qualifying win recorded yet in the 2027 window; not on an official IFBB Pro League qualified list. How we source this →

Ernie Taylor's Confirmed Appearances

No entry on file yet. CalloutIQ lists an appearance only once a roster is published or announced — and those usually land in the days before a show — so this being empty doesn't mean Ernie Taylor isn't competing. The schedule below is the division's, not theirs.

Upcoming Men's Open Shows

The Men's Open shows sourced so far in the 2027 qualifying window — the division's schedule, not Ernie Taylor's. The window runs to Sep 12; more shows will be added here as the calendar fills in. Entry is only shown where we have a sourced roster.
2026-10-31 – 2026-11-01
Warsaw, Poland
2026-11-07 – 2026-11-08
Bucharest, Romania
2026-11-13 – 2026-11-15
Alexandria, VA, USA
2026-11-29
Alicante, Spain
2027-03-05 – 2027-03-06
Columbus, OH, USA

Career History

Career placements 5 results for Ernie Taylor from 1998 to 2003, each plotted as their finishing position within the field at that contest. 4 of them are Olympia appearances, marked with a diamond. 1st2243 8th of 17 — Men's Open, Mr. Olympia (1998) 6th of 43 — Men's Open, Night of Champions (1999) 12th of 15 — Men's Open, Mr. Olympia (1999) 14th of 25 — Men's Open, Mr. Olympia (2002) 10th of 16 — Men's Open, Mr. Olympia (2003) 1998199920022003
Each mark is one contest: the faint bar is the whole field on that show's card, top to bottom, and the dot is where Ernie Taylor finished in it — so a dot near the top of a long bar beat a deep field. Diamonds on a gold bar are the Olympia — 4 appearances, none won. Every value is in the table below.
2003 Mr. OlympiaOlympiaMen's Open · source: Wikipedia ↗ 10th 189
2002 Mr. OlympiaOlympiaMen's Open · source: Wikipedia ↗ 14th 207
1999 Mr. OlympiaOlympiaMen's Open · source: Wikipedia ↗ 12th 193
1998 1 earlier result
1998 Mr. OlympiaOlympiaMen's Open · source: Wikipedia ↗ 8th 135

Head-to-Head

Ronnie Coleman* Olympia4 meetings 0–4 Compare →
Ernie Ronnie
2003 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 10th 1st
2002 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 14th 1st
1999 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 12th 1st
1998 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 8th 1st
Kevin Levrone Olympia4 meetings 0–4 Compare →
Ernie Kevin
2003 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 10th 6th
2002 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 14th 2nd
1999 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 12th 4th
1998 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 8th 4th
Lee Priest Olympia4 meetings 1–3 Compare →
Ernie Lee
2003 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 10th 15th
2002 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 14th 6th
1999 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 12th 8th
1998 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 8th 7th
Claude Groulx Olympia4 meetings 4–0 Compare →
Ernie Claude
2003 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 10th 14th
2002 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 14th 21st
1999 Night of ChampionsMen's Open 6th 11th
1998 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 8th 17th
Darrem Charles Olympia4 meetings 3–1 Compare →
Ernie Darrem
2003 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 10th 7th
2002 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 14th 16th
1999 Night of ChampionsMen's Open 6th 8th
1998 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 8th 13th
Dexter Jackson* Olympia4 meetings 0–4 Compare →
Ernie Dexter
2003 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 10th 3rd
2002 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 14th 4th
1999 Mr. OlympiaMen's Open 12th 9th
1999 Night of ChampionsMen's Open 6th 3rd
Gunter Schlierkamp Olympia3 meetings 1–2 Compare →
Dennis James Olympia3 meetings 1–2 Compare →
Nasser El Sonbaty Olympia3 meetings 1–2 Compare →
Chris Cormier Olympia3 meetings 0–3 Compare →
Flex Wheeler Olympia3 meetings 0–3 Compare →
Milos Sarcev Olympia3 meetings 1–2 Compare →
Art Atwood Olympia2 meetings 1–1 Compare →
Jay Cutler* Olympia2 meetings 1–1 Compare →
Ahmad Haidar Olympia2 meetings 1–1 Compare →
Markus Ruhl Olympia2 meetings 0–2 Compare →
Gustavo Badell Olympia2 meetings 2–0 Compare →
Orville Burke Olympia2 meetings 1–1 Compare →
Shawn Ray Olympia2 meetings 0–2 Compare →
Jean-Pierre Fux Olympia2 meetings 2–0 Compare →
Mike Matarazzo Olympia2 meetings 1–1 Compare →
Paul Dillett Olympia2 meetings 0–2 Compare →
Pavol Jablonicky Olympia2 meetings 1–1 Compare →
Johnny Moya Olympia2 meetings 2–0 Compare →
Jonathan Davie Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Rodney St. Cloud Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Johnnie Jackson Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Melvin Anthony Olympia1 meeting 0–1 Compare →
Troy Alves Olympia1 meeting 0–1 Compare →
Don Youngblood Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Jaroslav Horvath Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Tommi Thorvildsen Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Paco Bautista Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
George Farah Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Bob Cicherillo Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
King Kamali Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Craig Titus Olympia1 meeting 0–1 Compare →
Aaron Baker Olympia1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Porter Cottrell 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Jason Arntz 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Tom Prince 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
J.D. Dawodu 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Stan McCrary 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Ed Van Amsterdam 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Dave Fisher 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
David Alleyne 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Darian Bond 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Fredon Boojakle 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Ken Brown 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Gianluca Daniele 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Fauzi Hanst 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Ken Jones 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Barry Kabov 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Rod Ketchens 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Jeno Kiss 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Craig Licker 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Patrick Lynn 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Mohamed Makkawy 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Omid Parsa 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Bruce Patterson 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Mike Quinn 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Zvi Soika 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Grant Thomas 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Ivory Turner 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →
Innocent Ukpong 1 meeting 1–0 Compare →

Past the top 6 rivals, each opponent's meetings open in the Matchup Lab — use Compare.

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