Arnold Classic South America 2019
Arnold Classic South America 2019 was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Full placings for 2 divisions and 11 competitors are below.
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- Mar 1, 2019
- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 2
- Competitors
- 11
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Juan Morel | Rafael Brandao |
| Men's Classic Physique | Juan Morel | Rafael Brandao |
Arnold Classic South America 2019: Full Scorecards & Placings
Arnold Classic South America 2019 was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Juan Morel.
Results
Arnold Classic South America 2019 Results & Event Pictures
Results: 2019 IFBB Arnold Classic South America Open Bodybuilding
Defending Open champion Lukáš Osladil, who won in 2017, did not return.
About this show
The Arnold Classic South America 2019 was held on March 1, 2019 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding and Men's Classic Physique. Juan Morel won the open division. 11 athletes from 4 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Juan Morel First Arnold Classic South America title | United States |
| 2nd | Rafael Brandao | Brazil |
| 3rd | Akim Williams | United States |
| 4th | Essa Hassan Obaid | United Arab Emirates |
| 5th | Eddie Bracamontes | United States |
| 6th | Camilo Diaz Garzon | Colombia |
| 7th | Jefferson Santos | Brazil |
| 8th | James Bondi | Brazil |
| 9th | Lucas Coelho | Brazil |
| 10th | Ton Aragao | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Juan Morel | United States |
| 2nd | Rafael Brandao | Brazil |
| 3rd | Akim Williams | United States |
| 4th | Essa Hassan Obaid | United Arab Emirates |
| 5th | Eduardo Bracamontes | United States |
| 6th | Camilo Diaz Garzon | Colombia |
| 7th | Jefferson Santos | Brazil |
| 8th | James Bondi | Brazil |
| 9th | Lucas Coelho | Brazil |
| 10th | Ton Aragao | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Results updated June 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 11
- Divisions
- 2
- Size rank
- 9 of 10
The biggest field since 2017.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Leandro Sencini Peres | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2024 | Rafael Brandao | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2023 | Behrooz Tabani Abarghani | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2022 | Rafael Brandao | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2019 | Juan Morel | Men's Bodybuilding |
| 2017 | Lukáš Osladil | Open |
| 2016 | Kai Greene | Open |
| 2015 | Mamdouh Elssbiay | Open |
| 2014 | Stephen Kuclo | Open |
| 2013 | Brandon Curry | Open |
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