Kortney Olson

Kortney Olson (born 9 November 1981) is an American-Australian bodybuilder, personal trainer, and athlete. Biography Olson is a native of Humboldt County in Northern California, and grew up attending St. Bernard's High School in Eureka, California. She said that she was inspired to start bodybuilding from a young age, partly due to her admiration for her older brother and partly due to her having purportedly been molested as a seven year old. She said her path to bodybuilding opened after responding to a Craigslist ad for a muscular calf model.

Olson migrated to Australia and became Australia's first-ever female arm wrestling champion in 2012.

Olson has been the subject of many TV documentaries showcasing her strength and muscularity, including Stan Lee's Superhumans season 3 - "High Voltage", where scientists claimed in testing that she had the "strongest thighs on the planet".

She is also the founder of Kamp Konfidence, a camp which empowers, encourages, and improves young girls and women's wellbeing. where she talked about her long battle with alcoholism from when she was 17 years old and still in high school, after she became the victim of rape; her past methamphetamine addiction, which she developed at 23; and her OxyContin addiction, as well as the way she overcame them with the help of Bikram yoga. By December 2020, she had been ten years sober, and reached her eleventh year of sobriety in June 2021.

Grrrl Clothing Olson is the founder and CEO of women's clothing company and female empowerment movement which has been in existence since 2015 with online stores in USA, Australia, UK and Canada, Grrrl Clothing, stylized "GRRRL." and her storefront fully opened in June 2021, with an in-store face mask requirement.

Personal life Olson is married to David May, a former chief executive officer of Gold Coast Titans. She is bisexual. She surmised it could have been a side effect of her breast implants, which she has since had removed, as she would develop seromas in her right breast and had to get the fluid drained every three to six months.