Blue Thunder 1997
Blue Thunder 1997 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Kai Greene.
- Year
- 1997
- Date
- Jan 1, 1997
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 9
- Competitors
- 28
Results by Division
| Division | Winners | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Kai Greene | Kenneth Andress |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Tony Camal | Jon Charleston |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | David Lam | Richard Acosta |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Tony Cedeno | Sandro Ramirez |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen | Wessam Alim , Mike D'Agati , Mark Linden | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Debbie Santo | Kathleen Lampley |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Alicia Weissman | Angela Sales |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Masters | Cindy Taylor | Fran Ferraro (2) |
| Other Divisions - Masters | Tony Camal | Kenneth Andress |
Blue Thunder 1997
Blue Thunder 1997 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Kai Greene.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Blue Thunder 1997 contested 9 divisions across 28 athletes, 7 open and 2 age-restricted Masters. Kai Greene took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 8 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 2
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kai Greene | United States |
| 2nd | Kenneth Andress | United States |
| 3rd | Russ DelRosso | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Camal First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jon Charleston | United States |
| 3rd | Matt Farley | United States |
| 4th | Chris Andruschkevich | United States |
| 5th | Steve Bernstein | United States |
| 6th | David Kurc | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | David Lam First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Richard Acosta | United States |
| 3rd | Keith Henson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Cedeno First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Sandro Ramirez | 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 - Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Linden | United States |
| 1st | Mike D'Agati | United States |
| 1st | Wessam Alim | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Debbie Santo | United States |
| 2nd | Kathleen Lampley | United States |
| 3rd | Terri Younger | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alicia Weissman First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Angela Sales | United States |
| 3rd | Mary Pat Anthony | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cindy Taylor First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Fran Ferraro (2) | United States |
| 3rd | Angela Sales | United States |
| 4th | Fern Siegel | United States |
| 5th | Kathy Pourakis | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Camal | United States |
| 2nd | Kenneth Andress | United States |
| 3rd | Jon Charleston | United States |
| 4th | Russ DelRosso | United States |
| 5th | Steve Bernstein | United States |
| 6th | Dawud Rasul | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 28
- Divisions
- 9
- Size rank
- 1 of 2
The biggest edition on record, across 2 we hold.
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.