Atlanta Championships 1998
Atlanta Championships 1998 was held in Atlanta, GA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Anthony Bastian.
- Year
- 1998
- Date
- Jan 1, 1998
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 13
- Competitors
- 17
Results by Division
| Division | Winners | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Anthony Bastian | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior | Brian Vickers | Gary McKinley |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Teen | Casey Jenkins | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Mark Rollings , Joey McIntosh | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Mark Walker | Jimmy Davenport |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior | Steve Shore | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Teen | Trent Flouroy | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Steve Smith (1) | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior | Ty Jones | Jimmy Thompson |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Teen | Michael Harris | – |
| Other Divisions - Masters 50+ | James McClain | Charles H Mathews |
| Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight | Mark Walker | – |
| Other Divisions - Masters Middleweight | Steve Smith (1) | Mark Rollings |
Atlanta Championships 1998
Atlanta Championships 1998 was held in Atlanta, GA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Anthony Bastian.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Jimmy Watkins, who won in 1997, did not return.
Atlanta Championships 1998 contested 13 divisions across 17 athletes, 10 open and 3 age-restricted Masters. Anthony Bastian took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 12 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 3
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Anthony Bastian First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian Vickers First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Gary McKinley | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Teen
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Casey Jenkins First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Rollings | United States |
| 1st | Joey McIntosh | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Walker First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jimmy Davenport | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Steve Shore First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Teen
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Trent Flouroy First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Steve Smith (1) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ty Jones First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jimmy Thompson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Teen
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michael Harris First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James McClain | United States |
| 2nd | Charles H Mathews | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Men
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Walker | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Middleweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Steve Smith (1) | United States |
| 2nd | Mark Rollings | United States |
| 3rd | Bruce Pechman | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 17
- Divisions
- 13
- Size rank
- 8 of 14
The biggest field since 1988.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | C J Daniels | Bodybuilding |
| 2011 | Ivette Sheek | Bodybuilding |
| 2009 | Ashley Real | Bodybuilding |
| 2006 | Bena Klier | Open |
| 2003 | Alicia Adams | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
This page lists the divisions and finishing order held for this contest, with the source named on it wherever one was recorded. It reports what was published. It does not re-judge the show, and it does not reconcile disagreements between sources.
- Score and bodyweight columns appear only for divisions where those figures exist in the data. A division without them was recorded as placings only, not as a show that gave no scores.
- Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
- Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A contest with no results has either not taken place yet or has no placements published. Check the status line above the results to tell which.

