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Australia 2006

Australia 2006 was held in Melbourne, Australia. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Sandy Bishop.

Year
2006
Date
Jan 1, 2006
Federation
NABBA
Divisions
15
Competitors
35

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Sandy Bishop
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior Lucky Hatzipantelis Ali Ahmadi
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Charles Duca Mark Ryan
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall Robert Overall Michael Gibbie
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short Fred Liberatore Michael Galley
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall Michael Christiansen Darren Banks
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight Itzel Chavez Tarren McCall
Women's Figure - Short Christine Hajjar Diane Hunt
Women's Figure - Tall Belinda Potter Angela Thomas
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters Terri Freeman Susan Stewart
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters 60+ Duncan McLean
Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Warwick Williams Jeffrey Davis
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Grant King Lou Vecchio
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Les Rokobauer
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Dennis Dye
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Australia 2006

Sandy Bishop Champion

2006 Melbourne, Australia Dec 31, 2005

Australia 2006 was held in Melbourne, Australia. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Sandy Bishop.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 8, 2026 Accurate?

3-time winner Joanne Rogers, who won in 2004, did not return.

Australia 2006 contested 15 divisions across 35 athletes, 9 open and 6 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Sandy Bishop took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 14 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Best represented Australia (33) - United States (2)

Masters divisions 6

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 Sandy Bishop First recorded win Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

Place Athlete Country
1st Lucky Hatzipantelis First recorded win Australia
2nd Ali Ahmadi Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium

Place Athlete Country
1st Charles Duca First Australia title Australia
2nd Mark Ryan Australia
3rd Alfred Cauker Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Robert Overall First recorded win Australia
2nd Michael Gibbie Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Fred Liberatore First recorded win Australia
2nd Michael Galley Australia
3rd Casey Braid Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Michael Christiansen First recorded win Australia
2nd Darren Banks Australia
3rd Roberto Morando Australia
4th Shane Scott Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Itzel Chavez First recorded win Australia
2nd Tarren McCall United States
3rd Joanne Mitchell Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Christine Hajjar First recorded win United States
2nd Diane Hunt Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Belinda Potter First recorded win Australia
2nd Angela Thomas Australia
3rd Kirsten Steiner Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

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

Women's Bodybuilding - Masters

Place Athlete Country
1st Terri Freeman First recorded win Australia
2nd Susan Stewart Australia
3rd Patricia Manski Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Masters 60+

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

Place Athlete Country
1st Duncan McLean First recorded win Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Warwick Williams First recorded win Australia
2nd Jeffrey Davis Australia
3rd Barry Dove Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Grant King Australia
2nd Lou Vecchio Australia
3rd Nigel Engel Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men

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

Place Athlete Country
1st Les Rokobauer First recorded win Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men

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

Place Athlete Country
2nd Dennis Dye Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated April 3, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
35
Divisions
15
Size rank
8 of 21

The biggest field since 2000.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2015 Renae Johnstone Physique
2014 Shaz Campbell Bodybuilding
2012 Anne Sievers Bodybuilding
2010 Shaz Simpson Bodybuilding
2009 Lisa Bailey Bodybuilding
2008 Nickie Ware Bodybuilding
2007 Marian Wilford Bodybuilding
2004 Joanne Rogers Bodybuilding
2003 Vicki Reid Open
2002 Sandra-Lee Jose Open
2001 Joanne Rogers Open
2000 Joanne Rogers Open
1997 Gillian Bromley Bodybuilding
1995 Lisa Egan Bodybuilding

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What this page holds

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.