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Canton Ohio Open 2015

Canton Ohio Open 2015 was held in Columbus, OH, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Robert Gojkov.

Year
2015
Federation
NABBA
Divisions
6
Competitors
21

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Robert Gojkov Besim Canoli
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight John Seif Nathan Burke
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight James Anderson (2) Matthew Large
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Todd Brown Jim Everett
Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight Todd Brown John Seif
Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Jim Everett Rick Lindsey
All Contests

Canton Ohio Open 2015 Results

Robert Gojkov Champion

2015 Columbus, OH, USA

Canton Ohio Open 2015 was held in Columbus, OH, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Robert Gojkov.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 3, 2026 Accurate?

Defending HeavyWeight champion Jeff Schneider, who won in 2014, did not return.

About this show

The Canton Ohio Open 2015 was held in Columbus, OH, USA. 6 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight, Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight and Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight. 21 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

1st
Robert Gojkov
United States
2nd
Besim Canoli
United States
3rd
Brad Haben
Brad Haben
United States
Masters divisions 2

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Robert Gojkov First recorded win United States
2nd Besim Canoli United States
3rd Brad Haben United States
4th Cory Smith United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st John Seif First recorded win United States
2nd Nathan Burke United States
3rd Zack Graham United States
4th Dustin Dale United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
1st James Anderson (2) First recorded win United States
2nd Matthew Large United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Todd Brown First recorded win United States
2nd Jim Everett United States
3rd Rick Lindsey United States
4th Vernon Appleton United States
5th Daniel Korman United States
6th Charles Strychalski United States
7th Matt Hower United States
8th Abdu Abdurahman United States
9th Erick Werbecki United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

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

Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight Men

Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Jim Everett First recorded win United States
2nd Rick Lindsey United States
3rd Vernon Appleton United States
4th Daniel Korman United States
5th Charles Strychalski United States
6th Matthew Large United States
7th Erick Werbecki United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
21
Divisions
6
Size rank
9 of 17

The biggest field since 2012.

What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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