British Championships 2000
British Championships 2000 was held in London, United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Gary Lister.
- Year
- 2000
- Date
- Oct 15, 2000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 9
- Competitors
- 42
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Gary Lister | Dennis Francis |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Robert John Terry | Matt Harnett |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Steve Avery | Lee Powell |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Paul George | Bruce Leader |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Michael King | Mark Harris |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Elaine Bell (2) | Karen Cameron |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Rachel Holt | Gaynor Davis (2) |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Anita Hibberd | Sharon Munro |
| Other Divisions - Masters | Vincent Wedderburn | Brian Connolly |
British Championships 2000
British Championships 2000 was held in London, United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Gary Lister.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Peter Elvis Brown, who won in 1999, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
British Championships 2000 contested 9 divisions across 42 athletes, 8 open and 1 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Gary Lister took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 9 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 1
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gary Lister First British Championships title | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Dennis Francis | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Wayne Tancock | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Zack Khan | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Gilbert Alaskadi | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Warren Dyson | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Robert John Terry First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Matt Harnett | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Liam Anderson | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Mario Charambous | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Colin Gallier | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Andy Payne | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Steve Avery | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Lee Powell | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Ian Beckett | United Kingdom |
| 4th | LaMon Amede | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Mark Etherden | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Graeme Bennett | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paul George Title defense, 3rd win here | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Bruce Leader | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Jason Szanto | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Peter Roche | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Graham Benwell | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Shane Bagnell | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michael King | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Mark Harris | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Paul Thomas | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Justin Patten | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Cavan Darby | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Shan Azam | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Elaine Bell (2) First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Karen Cameron | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rachel Holt First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Gaynor Davis (2) | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Anita Hibberd First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Sharon Munro | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Vincent Wedderburn First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Brian Connolly | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Steve Dinsdale | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Steve Britton | United States |
| 5th | Martin Halstron | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Vince D'Alessandro | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 42
- Divisions
- 9
- Size rank
- 16 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.

