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Lisa Lyon Children: Does Lisa Lyon have Kids?

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Lisa Lyon  is a female bodybuilder and photo model from the United States. Lisa never had any children.

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She was born in Los Angeles, California on June 1,1953. Lisa Lyon attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she majored in painting.

She learned the Japanese style of fencing, kendo, but found herself deficient in upper body strength, so she began weight training. This finally led to her getting into bodybuilding.

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Lyon was the cover star of the October 1980 edition of PlayboyCredit: Getty

On June 16, 1979, she competed in and won the first International Federation of BodyBuilders Women’s World Pro Bodybuilding Championship in Los Angeles. This was her first and only bodybuilding competition.

Lisa Lyon promoted bodybuilding for women in numerous periodicals and on television discussion shows. Lisa Lyon’s Body Magic (ISBN 0-553-01296-7), a book on weight training for women, was also released in 1981.

In 2000, she was inducted into the International Federation of Bodybuilding Hall of Fame for being “a one-woman media-relations activist on behalf of the sport and elevating bodybuilding to the level of fine art.”


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