Career
At 5"8" and a contest weight of approximately 175 lbs., Lora is one of the largest female bodybuilders competing today. At that year"s Nationals, she lost the heavyweight class to Heather Foster (winning the class would have earned her a pro card) in a close decision that was soundly booed. She placed second at the Nationals again in 2004.
After a fifth-place finish in 2005, she finally earned her pro card in 2006 by winning the overall title at the Nationals.
In her pro debut, Lora finished 11th at the 2007 Mississippi International.
1991 Seattle - 1st (HW and Overall)
1992 Washington State Championship - 1st (HW)
1995 Western Washington - 1st (HW and Overall)
1996 Emerald Cup - 1st (HW)
1996 Non-Player Character United States of America Championship - 11th (HW)
1997 Emerald Cup - 1st (HW)
1999 Ironmaiden - 1st (HW and Overall)
2000 Non-Player Character United States of America Championship - 1st (HW)
2000 Non-Player Character Nationals - 2nd (HW)
2001 Non-Player Character United States of America Championship - 9th (HW)
2003 Non-Player Character United States of America Championship - 4th (HW)
2003 Non-Player Character Nationals - 3rd (HW)
2004 Non-Player Character Nationals - 2nd (HW)
2005 Non-Player Character Nationals - 5th (HW)
2006 IFBB North American Amateur - 2nd (HW)
2006 Non-Player Character Nationals - 1st (HW & Overall)
2007 IFBB Mississippi
International - 11th
2007 IFBB Atlantic City Pro - 4th (HW)
2009 IFBB Atlantic City Pro - 12th
2011 IFBB Europa Battle of Champions - 6th
2011 IFBB Pro Bodybuilding Weekly Championships - 12th
2013 IFBB Pro Bodybuilding Weekly Championships - 8th.