European Amateur Championships 1979
European Amateur Championships 1979 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Hubert Metz.
- Year
- 1979
- Date
- Jun 15, 1979
- Location
- Europe
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 4
- Competitors
- 12
Results by Division
European Amateur Championships 1979 Results
European Amateur Championships 1979 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Hubert Metz.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Alois Pek, who won in 1977, did not return.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight were contested at the European Amateur Championships 1979 on June 15, 1979 in Europe. 12 athletes from 8 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hubert Metz | Germany |
| 2nd | Josef Vesely | Serbia |
| 3rd | Peter Uricek | Serbia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Johnny Fuller | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Walter Bubenicek | Austria |
| 3rd | Andreas Cahling | Sweden |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tevfik Ulusoglu First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Raffaele Fornuto | Italy |
| 3rd | Reinhard Heyd | Germany |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Robert Dantlinger First recorded win | Serbia |
| 2nd | Ali Tez | Turkey |
| 3rd | Ereyetis Kurtural | Turkey |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 12
- Divisions
- 4
- Size rank
- 40 of 41
The biggest field since 1977.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Nataliia Prokhorova | Physique |
| 2017 | Andrea Joszayova | Figure Junior |
| 2013 | Branka Njegovec | Bodybuilding |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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