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James Nelson is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from United States.
8 career wins
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James Nelson is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from United States with a competitive record spanning 1977–2018.
Across 23 recorded contest results, James Nelson has 8 first-place finishes (a 34.8% win rate).
Career Record
- Total Results
- 23
- Wins
- 8
- Win Rate
- 34.8%
- Career
- 1977–2018
- Division
- Men's Open Bodybuilding
- Country
- United States
- Verified
- Sources
- 6
Every season on record
Peak Year 1997 (2 wins)
Olympia
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Other
- Pro Debut
- 1977
- First Win
- 1979
- Peak Year
- 1997
- Last Contest
- 2018
All results
| Year | Contest | Division | Place | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Alabama Championships | Other Divisions | #3 | Timothy Holder |
| 2018 | Alabama Championships | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 2002 | World Natural Championships | Other Divisions | #3 | Yves Conil |
| 2000 | World Natural Championships | Other Divisions | #7 | – |
| 1997 | Masters Mr America | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 1997 | Musclemania | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1996 | Masters Mr America | Other Divisions | #2 | Karl Herkert |
| 1996 | Masters Mr USA | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #1 | Winner |
| 1996 | Mr America | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #3 | Jaime Rodriguez |
| 1995 | Musclemania | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1995 | Southern States | Other Divisions | #2 | Bill Lierl |
| 1993 | Southern States | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1992 | Masters Nationals | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #6 | Greg Silha |
| 1992 | Masters Nationals | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #5 | Henry Youngblood |
| 1991 | Masters Nationals | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #5 | Bob McMahon |
| 1983 | Mr Florida | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1982 | Florida Championships | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #6 | Paul Yoder |
| 1982 | Southern States | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #3 | Robert Smith |
| 1979 | Mr Florida | Other Divisions | #1 | Winner |
| 1978 | Mr America | Other Divisions | #19 | Tony Pearson |
| 1978 | Mr Florida | Other Divisions | #2 | Richard Baldwin |
| 1978 | Mr Southeastern USA | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #3 | George Prince |
| 1977 | Mr Florida | Men's Open Bodybuilding | #5 | Mike Arnold |
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