Arnold Classic Europe 2012
Arnold Classic Europe 2012 was held in Madrid, Spain. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Shawn Rhoden.
- Year
- 2012
- Date
- Oct 12, 2012
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 3
- Competitors
- 51
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Shawn Rhoden | Dennis Wolf |
| Women's Figure | Erin Stern | Kati Alander |
| Women's Fitness | Oksana Grishina | Adela Garcia |
Arnold Classic Europe 2012 Results: Shawn Rhoden wins the Open division
Arnold Classic Europe 2012 was held in Madrid, Spain. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Shawn Rhoden.
Defending champion Victor Martinez, who won in 2011, did not return.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding, Women's Figure and Women's Fitness were contested at the Arnold Classic Europe 2012 on October 12, 2012 in Madrid, Spain. Shawn Rhoden won the open division. 51 athletes from 20 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shawn Rhoden First Arnold Classic Europe title | Jamaica |
| 2nd | Dennis Wolf | Germany |
| 3rd | Roelly Winklaar | Curacao |
| 4th | Robert Piotrkowicz | Poland |
| 5th | Toney Freeman | United States |
| 6th | Ronny Rockel | Germany |
| 7th | Johnnie O. Jackson | United States |
| 8th | Michalis Kefalianos | Greece |
| 9th | Edward Nunn | United States |
| 10th | Feras Saied | Syria |
| 11th | Lionel Beyeke | France |
| 12th | Hidetada Yamagishi | Japan |
| 13th | Steve Benthin | Canada |
| 14th | Daniele Seccarecci | Italy |
| 15th | Ben White | United States |
| 16th | Sergey Shelestov | Russia |
| 17th | Manuel Manchado | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Erin Stern First Arnold Classic Europe title | United States |
| 2nd | Kati Alander | Finland |
| 3rd | Ava Cowan | United States |
| 4th | Naralia Revajova | Spain |
| 4th | Natalia Revajova | Slovakia |
| 5th | Candice Keene | United States |
| 6th | Larissa Reis | Australia |
| 7th | Giada Simari | Canada |
| 8th | Louise Rogers | United Kingdom |
| 9th | Christina Casoni | Canada |
| 9th | Cristiana Casoni | United States |
| 10th | Elvimar Sanchez | United States |
| 11th | Eleni Kritikopoulou | Greece |
| 12th | Maria Sanchez | United States |
| 12th | Maria Jose Garcia Sanchez | Sweden |
| 13th | Chelsie Gunderson | Canada |
| 14th | Susanne Bock | Germany |
| 15th | Miriam Sanchez | Spain |
| 16th | Georgina Lona | United States |
| 17th | Ljuba Pantovic-Subotic | Serbia |
| 18th | Paloma Parra | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Fitness
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oksana Grishina | Russia |
| 2nd | Adela Garcia | Dominican Republic |
| 3rd | Diana Monteiro | United States |
| 4th | Tanji Johnson | United States |
| 5th | Regiane Dasilva | United States |
| 6th | Tina Durkin | United States |
| 7th | Fiona Harris | United States |
| 8th | Camala Rodriguez | United States |
| 9th | Kizzy Vaines | United Kingdom |
| 10th | Ryall Graber | United States |
| 11th | Daniela O'Mara | Australia |
| 12th | Danielle Ruban | United States |
| 13th | Jodi Boam | Canada |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 51
- Divisions
- 3
- Size rank
- 1 of 7
The biggest edition on record, across 7 we hold.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mamdouh Elssbiay | Open |
| 2016 | Dexter Jackson | Open |
| 2015 | Dexter Jackson | Open |
| 2014 | Dennis Wolf | Open |
| 2013 | Phil Heath | Open |
| 2012 | Shawn Rhoden | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2011 | Victor Martinez | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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