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Atlanta Championships 2002

Atlanta Championships 2002 was held in Atlanta, GA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Bryce Jackson.

Year
2002
Federation
NPC
Divisions
13
Competitors
22

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Bryce Jackson Alan Getting
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior Brian McMahan
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Samuel Michaels
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior Michael Drummond Joseph Gibson
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Shane Goodman Marvin Harris
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior Joey Hughes (2)
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Candrea JudđAdams Phillis Newhouse
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight Letitia Sledge Naomi Wylie
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight Monika Burke Sabrina Johnson
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters Lightweight
Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight Jerry Driskell
Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Billy Rhynes Tim McGahee
All Contests

Atlanta Championships 2002 Results

Bryce Jackson Champion

2002 Atlanta, GA, USA

Atlanta Championships 2002 was held in Atlanta, GA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Bryce Jackson.

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

Defending BantamWeight champion Dan DeRocher, who won in 2001, did not return.

About this show

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior, Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight and more were contested at the Atlanta Championships 2002 in Atlanta, GA, USA. 22 athletes competed.

Masters divisions 3

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Bryce Jackson United States
2nd Alan Getting United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Brian McMahan First recorded win United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Samuel Michaels First recorded win United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior

Place Athlete Country
1st Michael Drummond First recorded win United States
2nd Joseph Gibson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Shane Goodman First recorded win United States
2nd Marvin Harris United States
3rd Ty Jones United States
4th Tony Metcalfe United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Joey Hughes (2) First recorded win United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Candrea JudđAdams United States
2nd Phillis Newhouse United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Letitia Sledge First recorded win United States
2nd Naomi Wylie United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Monika Burke First recorded win United States
2nd Sabrina Johnson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior

No placement data

Placement data for this division has not been recorded.

Masters divisions

Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.

Women's Bodybuilding - Masters Lightweight

No placement data

Placement data for this division has not been recorded.

Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight Men

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Jerry Driskell First recorded win United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Billy Rhynes United States
2nd Tim McGahee United States
3rd Mike Bridges United States
4th Ronald Johnson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
22
Divisions
11
Size rank
4 of 14

The biggest field since 1988.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2012 C J Daniels Bodybuilding
2011 Ivette Sheek Bodybuilding
2009 Ashley Real Bodybuilding
2006 Bena Klier Open
2003 Alicia Adams Open
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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