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Arnold Classic Europe 2017

Arnold Classic Europe 2017 was held in Madrid, Spain. Full placings for 1 division and 16 competitors are below.

Year
2017
Date
Mar 1, 2017
Location
Madrid, Spain
Federation
IFBB
Divisions
1
Competitors
16

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Arnold Classic Europe 2017 Results

Mamdouh Elssbiay Champion

2017 Madrid, Spain Mar 1, 2017

Arnold Classic Europe 2017 was held in Madrid, Spain. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Mamdouh Elssbiay.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 1, 2026 Accurate?

2-time winner Dexter Jackson, who won in 2016, did not return.

About this show

Men's Open Bodybuilding were contested at the Arnold Classic Europe 2017 on March 1, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. 16 athletes from 9 countries competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Mamdouh Elssbiay
Mamdouh Elssbiay
Egypt
2nd
William Bonac
William Bonac
Netherlands
3rd
Shawn Rhoden
Shawn Rhoden
Jamaica

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Complete Results updated April 3, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
16
Divisions
1
Size rank
5 of 7

The biggest field since 2016.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
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

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The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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