Dayana Cadeau

Professional bodybuilder and competitor

Dayana Cadeau - Professional bodybuilder and competitor
Born

June 2nd, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in Haiti and later moving to Canada and the United States, a professional bodybuilder achieved significant recognition in the bodybuilding community. Competing primarily in the IFBB figure competitions, earned a reputation for impressive physique and dedication to the sport. Participated in multiple competitions, gaining accolades that highlighted exceptional talent and hard work.

Won the 2004 IFBB Toronto Pro

Earned the title of Ms. Olympia competitor

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