British Championships 1989
British Championships 1989 was held in London, United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Ian Harrison.
- Year
- 1989
- Date
- Oct 15, 1989
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 7
- Competitors
- 42
Results by Division
British Championships 1989
British Championships 1989 was held in London, United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Ian Harrison.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
British Championships 1989 contested 7 divisions across 42 athletes. Ian Harrison took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 7 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ian Harrison | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Gary Taylor | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Eddie Ellwood | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Mick Theo | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Amoury Francis | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Andy Enry | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | J D Dawodu First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Gary Shelmerdine | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | James Shelmerdine | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Jim Connor | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Herman Jiminez | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Norris McLoud | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cavan Darby First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | David Lake | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Tommy Rix | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Tony Millar | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Peter Peck | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Ken Salt | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ian Atkinson First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Michael Duffy | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Steve Clarke | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Carlo Gabb | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Ben Ryan | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Steve Kreiton | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paula Bircumshaw First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Loretta Lomax | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Colleen Yates | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Jill Munro | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Joanne Lee | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Cathy Lugg | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sonja Newsam First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Kay Caseley | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Anita Bean (2) | - |
| 4th | Tina Parker | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Susan Blandford | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Laura Thompson | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Erika Lawal First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Trez Lambert | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Shelly Harvey | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Joan Nicholson | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Cheryl Murphy | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Angie Robson | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 42
- Divisions
- 7
- Size rank
- 15 of 24
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yemi Adefioye | Classic Physique |
| 2023 | Riccardo Croci | Men's Physique |
| 2016 | Lorna MacDonald | Physique |
| 2015 | Carly Thornton | Physique |
| 2013 | Silvana Imbrogno | Bodybuilding |
| 2012 | Rosanna Harte | Bodybuilding |
| 2011 | Rene Campbell | Bodybuilding |
| 2010 | Lisa Cross | Bodybuilding |
| 2008 | Louise Rogers | Figure |
| 2007 | Shalmieno Paper | Figure |
| 2006 | Claire McKee | Figure |
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.

