France Mr Apollo 1961
France Mr Apollo 1961 was held in Paris, France. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short title went to Christian Dancale.
- Year
- 1961
- Location
- Paris, France
- Divisions
- 2
- Competitors
- 3
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short | Christian Dancale | Jo Chailly |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | Rodolphe Ferrero | – |
France Mr Apollo 1961 Results
France Mr Apollo 1961 was held in Paris, France. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short title went to Christian Dancale.
2-time winner Philippe Valette, who won in 1960, did not return.
About this show
The France Mr Apollo 1961 was held in Paris, France. 2 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall. 3 athletes competed.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Christian Dancale First recorded win | France |
| 2nd | Jo Chailly | France |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rodolphe Ferrero First recorded win | France |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 3
- Divisions
- 2
- Size rank
- 10 of 10
The biggest field since 1959.
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
This page lists the divisions and finishing order held for this contest, with the source named on it wherever one was recorded. It reports what was published. It does not re-judge the show, and it does not reconcile disagreements between sources.
- Score and bodyweight columns appear only for divisions where those figures exist in the data. A division without them was recorded as placings only, not as a show that gave no scores.
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