European Championships 1987
European Championships 1987 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Meyer Bortz.
- Year
- 1987
- Date
- Jan 1, 1987
- Location
- Europe
- Federation
- WABBA
- Divisions
- 7
- Competitors
- 39
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Meyer Bortz | Giovanni Monteaperto |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium | Sauro Calistri | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro | Thierry Pastel | Pierro Venturato |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short | Justin Jospitre | Massimo Venturelli |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | Roberto Ginis | Daniel Mario Rogier |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Medium | – | Andrea Bonfanti |
| Other Divisions - Masters | Ruggero Mantelli | Lai |
European Championships 1987 Results
European Championships 1987 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Meyer Bortz.
Defending Open champion Owen Neil, who won in 1986, did not return.
About this show
The European Championships 1987 was held on January 1, 1987 in Europe. 7 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall, Women's Bodybuilding - Medium and Other Divisions - Masters. 39 athletes from 3 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
Masters divisions 1
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Meyer Bortz First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Giovanni Monteaperto | - |
| 3rd | Marco Mattioli | - |
| 4th | Wainetancock | - |
| 5th | Parnassas | - |
| 6th | Diarra | - |
| 7th | Stratakis | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sauro Calistri First recorded win | United States |
| 3rd | Bruno Arcamone | - |
| 4th | Fabrizio Elviretti | - |
| 5th | Robert Ruffie | United States |
| 6th | Thanke | - |
| 7th | Silvio Braico | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Thierry Pastel | France |
| 2nd | Pierro Venturato | United States |
| 3rd | Nordine Zouareg | United States |
| 4th | Christian Cauchon | United States |
| 5th | Massimo Venturato | United States |
| 6th | Christian Gomba | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Justin Jospitre First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Massimo Venturelli | United States |
| 3rd | Sauro Burnelli | - |
| 4th | Eric Coste | United States |
| 5th | Mesonero | - |
| 6th | Giulio Pacetti | - |
| 7th | Melisuukgos | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Roberto Ginis First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Daniel Mario Rogier | United States |
| 3rd | Bruno Bigoin | France |
| 4th | Ercole Carlemagno | United States |
| 5th | Roberto Menetti | - |
| 6th | Lazros Lazarou | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Medium
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Andrea Bonfanti | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ruggero Mantelli | Italy |
| 2nd | Lai | - |
| 3rd | Maurizis Diodati | Italy |
| 4th | Cenciarini | - |
| 5th | Petropoulos | - |
| 6th | Hatzi Georgiou | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated April 3, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 39
- Divisions
- 7
- Size rank
- 22 of 36
The biggest field since 1977.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Erika Kocsis-Kajati | Figure |
| 2016 | Borbala Szokol | Figure |
| 2015 | Tatiana Chica | Bodybuilding |
| 2014 | Borbala Szokol | Bodybuilding |
| 2012 | Elena Oana Hreapca | Bodybuilding |
| 2010 | Stavros Trioulidis | Athletic Physique |
| 2008 | Nina Midling | Bodybuilding |
| 2007 | Esther Hoyler | Bodybuilding |
| 2006 | Brigita Brezovac | Bodybuilding |
| 2005 | Anke Luth | Bodybuilding |
| 2004 | Saskia Salemink (2) | Bodybuilding |
| 2001 | Marina Gusmini (2) | Bodybuilding |
| 1999 | Julia Abel | Open |
| 1997 | Evelyne Beauzil | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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