Cory Everson
Corinna Kneuer (born January 4, 1958 in Racine , Wisconsin), better known as Cory or Corey Everson, is an American bodybuilder and actress . She won the Ms. Olympia competition six times in a row from 1984 to 1989.
Life
Corinna Kneuer was born in Racine, Wisconsin. She graduated from high school in Deerfield, Illinois. She then graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she participated in various sports (gymnastics, athletics and badminton). While graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, she met Jeff Everson, a bodybuilder and strength coach. They married in 1982.
Kneuer is a vegetarian.
Bodybuilding career
After graduation, Cory Everson began training as a bodybuilder and made rapid progress.
Competitions
- 1980 Ms. Mid America - 1st
- 1980 American Couples - 3rd
- 1981 Ms. Midwest Open - 1st (Tall & Overall)
- 1981 Ms. Central USA - 1st (HW and Overall)
- 1981 Couples America - 1st
- 1981 American Championships - 11th (MW)
- 1982 Ms. East Coast - 1st (MW)
- 1982 Bodybuilding Expo III - 2nd (MW)
- 1982 Bodybuilding Expo Couples - 2.
- 1982 AFWB American Championships - 5th (HW)
- 1982 IFBB North American - 1st (MW and Overall)
- 1982 IFBB North American Mixed Pairs - 1.
- 1983 Bodybuilding Expo IV - 1st (MW and Overall)
- 1983 Bodybuilding Expo Mixed Pairs - 1st prize
- 1983 U.S. Bodybuilding Championships Couples - 1st Prize
- 1983 AFWB American Championships - 8th (HW)
- 1983 NPC Nationals - 2nd (HW)
- 1984 American Women's Championships - 1st (HW and Overall)
- 1984 NPC Nationals - 1st (HW and Overall)
- 1984 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 1st place
- 1985 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 1st place
- 1986 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 1st
- 1987 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 1st place
- 1988 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 1st
- 1989 IFBB Ms. Olympia - 1st
In film and television
After retiring from the competitions, Everson began acting. Her first major film appearance was in Concentrated Charge - Double Impact (1991) at the side of Jean-Claude Van Damme . She took on a small role in Natural Born Killers (1994). She also got a guest appearance on Listen, Who's Hammering There .
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: The Morning After (The Morning After)
- 1991: Concentrated Charge - Double Impact (Double Impact)
- 1994: Natural Born Killers
- 1994: The CIA Conspiracy (Felony)
- 1995: Ballistic
- 1995–1998: Hercules ( Hercules: The Legendary Journeys , TV series, 3 episodes)
Web links
- Cory Everson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Famous vegetarian-vegan athletes. (HTTPS) In: vebu.de. May 2016, accessed May 30, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Everson, Cory |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kneuer, Corinna (real name); Everson, Corey |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American bodybuilder and actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Racine, Wisconsin |