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Emerald Cup 2016

Emerald Cup 2016 was held in Washington State, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Justin Lancaster.

Year
2016
Date
Apr 15, 2016
Federation
NPC
Divisions
34
Competitors
219

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight Justin Lancaster Phil Zuniga
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Teddy Gray Justin Pense
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior Ian Ricketts Tom Hanks
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight Antonio Mitchell (2) Monty Rogers
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Ben Ramer Henry Jung
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Willie Fieser Daniel Dorazio
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight Jeremy Hopkins Kyle Ugaitafa
Men's Classic Physique - Class A Brian Klick Christopher Weichman
Men's Classic Physique - Class B Ryan Workman John Heick
Men's Classic Physique - Class C Rylon McDuell-Batiste Gregory Monk
Women's Bodybuilding Julie Schultz
Women's Physique - Class A Melissa Fillmore Lisa Lindquist
Women's Physique - Class B Clarissa Rafanan Amanda Callaway
Women's Physique - Class C Mary Hallman Rochelle Murfitt
Women's Figure - Class A Amanda Ramirez Hailey Wood
Women's Figure - Class B Allyson Wilborn Amantha Wortman
Women's Figure - Class C Elaun Sherwood Ally Chargualaf
Women's Figure - Class D Alexa Floria Jeanette Frieden
Women's Figure - Class E Valentia Verena Davina Mitchell
Women's Figure - Class F Megan Natasha Estes Amanda Maurer
Women's Figure - Class G Valen Permann Shannon Snair
Men's Classic Physique - Masters 35+ Michael Spencer Joshua Black
Men's Classic Physique - Masters 40+ Eric McCormack Michael Higgins
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters 60+
Women's Physique - Masters 35+ Clarissa Rafanan Lisa Lindquist
Women's Physique - Masters 50+ Trancy Anderson Christine Moore
Women's Figure - 35+ Jeanette Frieden Marla Kirby
Women's Figure - 40+ Class A Becca Vaughn Toni Andra
Women's Figure - 40+ Class B Stephanie Echohawk Noelle Tuman
Women's Figure - 50+ Michelle Bell Gwynn Eid
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Michael Higgins James Jones
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Willie Fieser Mel Taylor
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Tom Nista Jonathon Bakke
Other Divisions - Masters 70+ Edward Myska John Cooley
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Emerald Cup 2016

Justin Lancaster Champion

2016 Washington State, USA Apr 14, 2016

Emerald Cup 2016 was held in Washington State, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Justin Lancaster.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 8, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Bodybuilding champion Eva Bradfute, who won in 2015, did not return.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

1st
Justin Lancaster
United States
2nd
Phil Zuniga
Phil Zuniga
United States
3rd
Douglas Horton
Douglas Horton
United States

Emerald Cup 2016 contested 34 divisions across 219 athletes, 21 open and 13 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Justin Lancaster took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight. 33 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 (218) - Canada (1)

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

Masters divisions 13

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Justin Lancaster First recorded win United States
2nd Phil Zuniga United States
3rd Douglas Horton United States
4th Castor Guzman United States
5th Tuan Dang United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Teddy Gray United States
2nd Justin Pense United States
3rd Chad Antonie United States
4th Danny Morales United States
5th Nick Shaw United States
6th Joshua Deraitus United States
7th Mariano Grajeda-Tabali United States
8th T C Toler United States
9th Mel Taylor United States
10th John Ryan United States
11th Hassam Al Shamlan United States
12th Justin Miller United States
13th Andy Way United States
14th Chancellor Grider United States
15th Faris Hadziabdic United States
16th Sam Gay United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

Place Athlete Country
1st Ian Ricketts First recorded win United States
2nd Tom Hanks United States
3rd Johnie Lee Bryant United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Antonio Mitchell (2) First recorded win United States
2nd Monty Rogers United States
3rd Jacob Burton United States
4th Gregory Monk United States
5th Wes Conner United States
6th Eric Lara United States
7th Michale Heinemann United States
8th Ben Nyland United States
9th Vincent Schroder United States
10th Nathan Almirol United States
11th Derek Cook United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Ben Ramer First recorded win United States
2nd Henry Jung United States
3rd Miguel Loria United States
4th Tony Ruggiero United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Willie Fieser First recorded win United States
2nd Daniel Dorazio United States
3rd Hani Abou-Zaki United States
4th Nathan Coffee United States
5th Greg Sanders United States
6th Kaleb Irwin United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Jeremy Hopkins First recorded win United States
2nd Kyle Ugaitafa United States
3rd Jason Mugford United States
4th James Jones United States
5th Jake McKinzie United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Classic Physique - Class A

Place Athlete Country
1st Brian Klick First recorded win United States
2nd Christopher Weichman United States
3rd Nicholas Burnham United States
4th Devin Gray United States
5th Peter Iron Wing United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Classic Physique - Class B

Place Athlete Country
1st Ryan Workman First recorded win United States
2nd John Heick United States
3rd Alagie Susso United States
4th Jared Rollins United States
5th Carpaccio Owens United States
6th Dustin Laub United States
7th Eric McCormack United States
8th Jarrod Easton United States
9th Ian Ricketts United States
10th Brock Thomason United States
11th Bryan Jones United States
12th Garrett Rochon United States
13th Joan Lopez United States
14th Noble Matthew United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Classic Physique - Class C

Place Athlete Country
1st Rylon McDuell-Batiste First recorded win United States
2nd Gregory Monk United States
3rd Justin Pense United States
4th Ty Senter United States
5th Michael Spencer Canada
6th Derick Wright United States
7th Heath Sappington United States
8th Joshua Barrett United States
9th Joshua Black United States
10th Aaron McAlister United States
11th Daniel Saunders United States
12th Jake Damon United States
13th Christopher Bickley United States
14th Edward Jerns United States
15th Andy Way United States
16th Trevor Gilskey United States
participated Keith Gmirkin United States
participated Antonio Santiago United States
participated Justin Miller United States
participated Rainey Lott-Jackson United States
participated Calvin Lewis United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding

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

Place Athlete Country
1st Julie Schultz First recorded win United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Physique - Class A

Place Athlete Country
1st Melissa Fillmore First recorded win United States
2nd Lisa Lindquist United States
3rd Trina Sooy United States
4th Alexandria Nelson United States
5th Zeng Allardyce United States
6th Kristyn Whisman United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Physique - Class B

Place Athlete Country
1st Clarissa Rafanan First recorded win United States
2nd Amanda Callaway United States
3rd Trancy Anderson United States
4th Veronica Glesc United States
5th Stephanie Thurston United States
6th Samantha Rutherford United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Physique - Class C

Place Athlete Country
1st Mary Hallman 2nd win here United States
2nd Rochelle Murfitt United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class A

Place Athlete Country
1st Amanda Ramirez First recorded win United States
2nd Hailey Wood United States
3rd Lauren Mayer United States
4th Blanea Baldovinos United States
5th Sara Michelle Taschner United States
6th Simone Robb United States
7th Rochelle Knight United States
8th Stephanie Weller United States
9th Mayette Fontillas United States
10th Terri Schultz United States
11th Sarah Moorman United States
12th Carmen Lonborg United States
13th Michelle Burns United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class B

Place Athlete Country
1st Allyson Wilborn First recorded win United States
2nd Amantha Wortman United States
3rd Inna Wyatt United States
4th Tammy Andra United States
5th Tammy Rose-Swyers United States
6th Kaitlyn Jaensch United States
7th Danielle Matteson United States
8th Morgan Herkert United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class C

Place Athlete Country
1st Elaun Sherwood First recorded win United States
2nd Ally Chargualaf United States
3rd Colby Pittman United States
4th Brittany Olsin United States
5th Michelle Bell United States
6th Amy Harn United States
7th Lauren Moen United States
8th Sarah Glaspell United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class D

Place Athlete Country
1st Alexa Floria First recorded win United States
2nd Jeanette Frieden United States
3rd Holland Matheson United States
4th Jamie Lynn Parreno United States
5th Katie Konopka United States
6th Silver Keck United States
7th Rebecca Vickrey United States
8th Tammy Hull-Kirillov United States
9th Patricia Luse United States
10th Tawnie Luna United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class E

Place Athlete Country
1st Valentia Verena First recorded win United States
2nd Davina Mitchell United States
3rd Rachel Sedwick United States
4th Amanda Callaway United States
5th Laurie Fryar United States
6th Amy Gill United States
7th Jennifer Tepker United States
8th Katie Wade United States
9th Chelsea Lesky United States
10th Kseniya Klos United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class F

Place Athlete Country
1st Megan Natasha Estes First recorded win United States
2nd Amanda Maurer United States
3rd Sally Anderson United States
4th Carlie Boyle United States
5th Stephanie Echohawk United States
6th Meghan Page United States
7th Jenny Marks United States
8th Anna Muckenthaler United States
9th Amber Almond United States
10th Diana Hall United States
11th Janelle Walton United States
12th Reiko Sakota United States
13th Angela Reeves United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class G

Place Athlete Country
1st Valen Permann First recorded win United States
2nd Shannon Snair United States
3rd Emily Emery United States
4th Meghan Mulligan United States
5th Sharyn Wodarczak United States
6th Brenda May United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

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

Men's Classic Physique - Masters 35+

Place Athlete Country
1st Michael Spencer Canada
2nd Joshua Black United States
3rd Mike Cornes United States
4th Antonio Santiago United States
5th Ben Nyland United States
6th Keith Lane United States
7th Christopher Weichman United States
8th Rainey Lott-Jackson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Classic Physique - Masters 40+

Place Athlete Country
1st Eric McCormack First recorded win United States
2nd Michael Higgins United States
3rd Keith Lane United States
4th Jarrod Easton United States
5th Keith Gmirkin United States
6th Bo Guilbeault United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Masters 60+

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

Place Athlete Country
6th Ronald Herr United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Physique - Masters 35+

Place Athlete Country
1st Clarissa Rafanan United States
2nd Lisa Lindquist United States
3rd Jolene Flanery United States
4th Rochelle Murfitt United States
5th Abbey Stratton United States
6th Debra Cruse United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Physique - Masters 50+

Place Athlete Country
1st Trancy Anderson First recorded win United States
2nd Christine Moore United States
3rd Zeng Allardyce United States
4th Kristina Thompson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - 35+

Women's Figure - 40+ Class A

Women's Figure - 40+ Class B

Place Athlete Country
1st Stephanie Echohawk First recorded win United States
2nd Noelle Tuman United States
3rd Laurie Fryar United States
4th Rebecca Wyman United States
5th Rochelle Murfitt United States
6th Paula Taylor United States
7th Brenda Corbo United States
8th Michelle Holt United States
9th Sharyn Wodarczak United States
10th Debbie Westby United States
11th Machelle Escobedo United States
12th Corinne Giannusa United States
13th Diana Hall United States
14th Ericka Warren United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - 50+

Place Athlete Country
1st Michelle Bell First recorded win United States
2nd Gwynn Eid United States
3rd Glenda Shepard United States
4th Brenda Corbo United States
5th Debbie Westby United States
6th Christine Moore United States
7th Terri Schultz United States
8th Karen Tegard United States
9th Sherry Turner United States
10th Kristina Thompson United States
11th Rosey Running United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men

Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Tom Nista First Emerald Cup title United States
2nd Jonathon Bakke United States
3rd Randall Fenley United States
4th Jerry Asmus United States
5th Mateo Condor United States
7th Patrick Geroy United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 70+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Edward Myska First Emerald Cup title United States
2nd John Cooley United States
3rd Harald Sund United States
4th Bruce Allardyce United States
5th Rashad Karastan United States
6th Robert Mussehl United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated July 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
219
Divisions
34
Size rank
8 of 29

The biggest field since 2013.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2019 Alisa Johansson Bodybuilding
2018 Stephanie Biernacki Bodybuilding
2016 Julie Schultz Bodybuilding
2015 Eva Bradfute Bodybuilding
2014 Kireen Ellis Bodybuilding

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