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Mark Bates is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from the United States.

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Mark Bates

GenderMale
StatusRetired
Medium confidence 6 recorded results, Historical/community source Updated July 10, 2026 Accurate?

Mark Bates is a Men's Open Bodybuilding competitor from the United States with a competitive record spanning 1983–1991.

Across 6 recorded contest results, Mark Bates has no recorded first-place finishes.

Win rate here is first-place finishes as a share of all 6 recorded contest results. It is published only where a career holds at least five, because below that a single placing moves the figure by twenty points or more.

Missing from this profile

No height, weight or birthdate on record.

Career Record

Total Results
6
Win Rate
0%
Career
1983–1991
Country
United States
Verified
Sources
2

Every season on record

1983 to 1991 shown · 6 results on record
1983
1985
1988
1989
1991
Olympia 1st place 2nd place 3rd place Other
Pro Debut
1983
Last Contest
1991

All results

Every contest result on record for Mark Bates, 6 in all. Won by names the winner of the division Mark Bates competed in, and shows a dash where that winner cannot be pinned to one person in the database.

YearContestDivisionPlaceWon by
1991 Nationals Men's Open Bodybuilding #6 Porter Cottrell
1989 USA Championships Men's Open Bodybuilding #4 Eddie Robinson
1988 Nationals Men's Open Bodybuilding #7 Vince Taylor
1985 Nationals Men's Open Bodybuilding #13 Phil Williams
1983 Teen Nationals Men's Open Bodybuilding #3 Fred Belknap
1983 Teen USA Championships Men's Open Bodybuilding #5 Victor Terra

Where these results come from. Each contest in the table was recorded from a named source, and for Mark Bates that source is MuscleMemory. Open any contest above and that page names its own source and links to it where the source is still reachable. That archive no longer answers at the addresses we hold, so it is credited by name here and not offered as a link.

In 3 meetings, Daryl Stafford finished ahead of Mark Bates 3 times to 0.

Opponents are ranked by how often they shared a stage and how big the stage was, not by reputation. A meeting is one contest where both competed in the same division and both were placed.