California Governor’s Cup 2012 Results & Winners

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California Governor's Cup 2012

California Governor's Cup 2012 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Giovanna Mason.

Year: 2012
Date: Mar 24, 2012
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Federation: NPC
Divisions: 20
Competitors: 87

Results by Division

Division	Winner	Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding	Giovanna Mason	–
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight	Arnold Duran	–
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight	Tobias Young	Thomas Rojas
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight	Jeff Rodriguez	Bret Nissen
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight	Miles Cortez	–
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight	Cane Bishop	Antonio Gonzalez (2)
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight	Grigori Henrick	–
Women's Figure - Class A	Mary Grace Justiniani	Ahna Maglinti
Women's Figure - Class B	Arista Jackson	Alicia Earnest
Women's Figure - Class C	Ashley Lovato	Kelly Lombardi
Women's Figure - Class D	Laura Mealey	Marci Colliau
Women's Figure - Class E	Sophie Simmons	Noelle Decker
Women's Figure - Class F	Kelly Smith (1)	Valerie Rush
Women's Figure - 45+	Noelle Decker	Robyne Roveccio
Women's Figure - Masters Class A	Alicia Earnest	Ahna Maglinti
Women's Figure - Masters Class B	Marci Colliau	Noelle Decker
Other Divisions - Masters 40+	Arnold Duran	Scott Turner
Other Divisions - Masters 50+	Brian Case	Ken Meirzwinski
Other Divisions - Masters 60+	Eugene Casanova	–
Other Divisions - Masters 70+	Art Peacock	–

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California Governor's Cup 2012 contested 20 divisions across 87 athletes, 13 open and 7 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Giovanna Mason took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 20 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Best represented United States (86) - Canada (1)

13 open divisions. Scroll the list to reach the rest.

Masters divisions 7

Men's Open Bodybuilding

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

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Giovanna Mason First recorded win	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

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

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Arnold Duran First recorded win	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Tobias Young First recorded win	United States
2nd	Thomas Rojas	United States
3rd	Brian Case	United States
4th	Kyle McNabb	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Jeff Rodriguez	United States
2nd	Bret Nissen	United States
3rd	Moses Vera	United States
4th	Mike Courtney	United States
5th	Clint Odom	United States
6th	Ahmed Abdullah	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

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

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Miles Cortez First recorded win	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Cane Bishop First recorded win	United States
2nd	Antonio Gonzalez (2)	United States
3rd	Arturo Ramirez	United States
4th	Jeremy Buendia	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight

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

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Grigori Henrick First recorded win	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class A

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Mary Grace Justiniani First recorded win	United States
2nd	Ahna Maglinti	United States
3rd	Nichee DeGuzman	United States
4th	Kim Payne	United States
5th	Cherie Schaller	United States
6th	Amarissa Jones	United States
7th	Laurie Tanner	United States
8th	Jennie Myers	United States
9th	Lauren Duff	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class B

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Arista Jackson	United States
2nd	Alicia Earnest	United States
3rd	Wendy Kaszer	United States
4th	Brooke Falvey	United States
5th	Courtney Newlin	United States
6th	Becky Sherman	United States
7th	Carolina Granados	United States
8th	Nicole Crapotta	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class C

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Ashley Lovato First recorded win	United States
2nd	Kelly Lombardi	United States
3rd	Tina Petersen	United States
4th	Jessica Jamous	United States
5th	Nicole Thompson	United States
6th	C Q Yee Bridges	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class D

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Laura Mealey First California Governor's Cup title	United States
2nd	Marci Colliau	United States
3rd	Natalie Bastiao	United States
4th	Lisa Rooney	United States
5th	Diane Flore	United States
6th	Natalie Dejong	United States
7th	Jeanie Lyons	United States
8th	Alondra Chatman	United States
9th	Shelly Yakimchuk	Canada
10th	Kimberly DiPirro	United States
11th	Andrea Hemmer	United States
12th	Lisa Risse	United States
13th	Tracy Romero	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class E

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Sophie Simmons First recorded win	United States
2nd	Noelle Decker	United States
3rd	Robyne Roveccio	United States
4th	Ashley Pinion	United States
5th	Tracy Harrison	United States
6th	Kimberly Dickson	United States
7th	Mystra Tillotson	United States
8th	Natalie Juron	United States
9th	Inez Sobczak	United States
10th	Cynthia Wilson	United States
11th	Anka Urbahn	United States
12th	Rebecca Sellers	United States
13th	Nesha Ward	United States
14th	Laura Austin	United States
15th	Laurel Alexander	United States
16th	Nadine Manfredi	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class F

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Kelly Smith (1) First recorded win	United States
2nd	Valerie Rush	United States
3rd	Teo Schoer	United States
4th	Nicole Arbino	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

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

Women's Figure - 45+

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Noelle Decker	United States
2nd	Robyne Roveccio	United States
3rd	Kimberly Dickson	United States
4th	Tina Petersen	United States
5th	Cynthia Wilson	United States
6th	Cherie Schaller	United States
7th	Cynthia Lynn Johnson	United States
8th	Nadine Manfredi	United States
9th	Heather Miller	United States
10th	Frida Lopez	United States
11th	Cathy Zoslocki	United States
12th	Cindy Morrison	United States
13th	Robin Seabold	United States
14th	Rhonda Goldman	United States
15th	Laurel Alexander	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Masters Class A

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Alicia Earnest First recorded win	United States
2nd	Ahna Maglinti	United States
3rd	Kelly Lombardi	United States
4th	Wendy Kaszer	United States
5th	Tina Petersen	United States
6th	Kim Payne	United States
7th	Cynthia Lynn Johnson	United States
8th	Rhonda Goldman	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Masters Class B

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Marci Colliau	United States
2nd	Noelle Decker	United States
3rd	Kimberly Dickson	United States
4th	Robyne Roveccio	United States
5th	Tracy Harrison	United States
6th	Alondra Chatman	United States
7th	Lisa Rooney	United States
8th	Mystra Tillotson	United States
9th	Shelly Yakimchuk	Canada
10th	Heather Miller	United States
11th	Valerie Rush	United States
12th	Nesha Ward	United States
13th	Rebecca Sellers	United States
14th	Nadine Manfredi	United States
15th	Tracy Romero	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Arnold Duran	United States
2nd	Scott Turner	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Brian Case First California Governor's Cup title	United States
2nd	Ken Meirzwinski	United States
3rd	Michael Ginnelly	United States
4th	Scott Fuqua	United States

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
1st	Eugene Casanova First recorded win	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 70+ Men

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

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Art Peacock First California Governor's Cup title	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

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Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors: 87
Divisions: 20
Size rank: 1 of 8

The biggest edition on record, across 8 we hold.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year	Winner	Division
2018	Michelle Dehner	Physique
2016	Heidi Worrell-Osborne	Physique
2015	Nesha Ward	Physique
2014	Tina Guadarrama	Physique
2013	Sabrina Carol Francois	Bodybuilding
2012	Giovanna Mason	Bodybuilding

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