California Championships 1991
California Championships 1991 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Ping Latvong.
- Year
- 1991
- Date
- Jul 15, 1991
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 10
- Competitors
- 42
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight | Ping Latvong | John Guzman |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Ray McNeil | Bill Burney |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Teen | Fred Krause | Brett Place |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Tom Wiggin | Jim Welch |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Don Rosa | Grant Ledbetter |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Teen | Neil Snyder | Brian Mignosa |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Randall Samuels | Peter Myers |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Denise Rutkowski | Lytrischia Porchia (2) |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Valerie Collosi | Maria Lopez (1) |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Debbie Kohn | Erica Idler |
California Championships 1991 Results
California Championships 1991 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Ping Latvong.
Defending BantamWeight champion Mercury Morris Claiborne, who won in 1989, did not return.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Teen, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Teen, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight and more were contested at the California Championships 1991 on July 15, 1991 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. 42 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ping Latvong First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | John Guzman | United States |
| 3rd | Chalmes Brown | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ray McNeil First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Bill Burney | United States |
| 3rd | Jerry Steele | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fred Krause | United States |
| 2nd | Brett Place | United States |
| 3rd | Jason Garone | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tom Wiggin First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jim Welch | United States |
| 3rd | Mark Rollings | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Don Rosa First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Grant Ledbetter | United States |
| 3rd | Gary Clark | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Neil Snyder First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Brian Mignosa | United States |
| 3rd | Jim Grijalva | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Randall Samuels First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Peter Myers | United States |
| 3rd | Dean Kinikin | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Denise Rutkowski First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Lytrischia Porchia (2) | United States |
| 3rd | Shirley Eson | United States |
| 4th | Joy Hunt | United States |
| 5th | Nitra Allen | United States |
| 6th | Tracy Tappin (2) | United States |
| 7th | Tiffany Horton | United States |
| 8th | Pia Eggimann | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Valerie Collosi First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Maria Lopez (1) | United States |
| 3rd | Theresa Wilson (2) | United States |
| 4th | Suki Bangs | United States |
| 5th | Jill Telfer | United States |
| 6th | Trish Hamashin (2) | United States |
| 7th | Tena Bryant | United States |
| 8th | Vita Cardia | United States |
| 9th | Natalie Smirensky | United States |
| 10th | Clarene Flores | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Debbie Kohn First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Erica Idler | United States |
| 3rd | Maria Hartrum | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 42
- Divisions
- 10
- Size rank
- 20 of 32
The biggest field since 1983.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dallas Malloy (2) | Bodybuilding |
| 2009 | Patricia Corbett | Bodybuilding |
| 1981 | Edward Zajac | Open |
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.
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