Yvette has won several bodybuilding titles in Seoul Korea; she was Ms. Far East for 2 years in a row, also taking the Best Poser award both times in Okinawa, Japan. She took second in the Women's Lightweight Division at Guam's National Bodybuilding Championship; 1st place winner in the Women's Lightweight Division and 2nd place in the Mixed Pairs Division in the 1997 Marjo Selin's Muscle Classic in Maui, Hawaii. 1997 Hawaii Armed Forces Lightweight Division and Overall Winner also Best Poser on Oahu, Hawaii. 1999 Designer Body Muscle & Physique State Championship; Women's Open Bodybuilding Division, Overall Winner; 3rd place in the Women's Middle Weight at the 1999 Paradise Cup on Oahu, Hawaii. Most recently guest posed at the 2000 Hawaii Armed Forces Bodybuilding Championship. Bodybuilding career Yvette began competing in bodybuilding at the age of 31 but had been training for 4 years before that. Her first competition was in 1996. Bodybuliding Contest history 1996 Guam's National Bodybuilding Championship - 2nd (LW) 1997 Marjo Selin's Muscle Classic - 1st (LW), 2nd (Mixed Pairs) 1997 Hawaii Armed Forces Championship - 1st (LW), Best Poser (Overall) 1999 Designer Body Muscle & Physique State Championship - 1st (LW and Overall) 1999 Women's Open - 1st (Overall) 1999 Paradise Cup - 3rd (MW) Won numerous contests in Asia including being Ms. Far East 2 years in a row