Gold's Classic (New Jersey) 2001
Gold's Classic (New Jersey) 2001 was held in Newark, NJ, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Lackman Dass.
- Year
- 2001
- Date
- Jan 1, 2001
- Location
- Newark, NJ, USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 11
- Competitors
- 79
Results by Division
| Division | Winners | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight | Lackman Dass | Tony Jones |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Carlos Aldebot | John Safar |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Tim Martin | Stanley Lee |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Ike Krocos | Estive Raphael |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Michael Ryan | Raymond Lopez |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight | Ron Moreman | Joseph Ebert |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Kristin Sallo | Valerie Varnauskas |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Carla Danielle , Kathy Jacobucci | Cid Davis (2) |
| Women's Figure | Angela Mraz | Kimberly Scheidler |
| Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight | Gary Kamil | Ron Norman |
| Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight | James Kelly | Michael Monteforte |
Gold's Classic (New Jersey) 2001
Gold's Classic (New Jersey) 2001 was held in Newark, NJ, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Lackman Dass.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
Gold's Classic (New Jersey) 2001 contested 11 divisions across 79 athletes, 9 open and 2 age-restricted Masters. Lackman Dass took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight. 10 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 2
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lackman Dass First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Tony Jones | United States |
| 3rd | Dan Margolis | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Carlos Aldebot | United States |
| 2nd | John Safar | United States |
| 3rd | Troy Thomas | United States |
| 4th | Gary Kamil | United States |
| 5th | Blair Moale | United States |
| 6th | Kenneth Andress | United States |
| 7th | James Brewster | United States |
| 8th | Matt McLaughlin | United States |
| 9th | Joshua Goodwin | United States |
| 10th | Pete Ruggerio | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tim Martin | United States |
| 2nd | Stanley Lee | United States |
| 3rd | Augusto McIntosh | United States |
| 4th | Brian Gurneak | United States |
| 5th | Gean Harrigan | United States |
| 6th | Mark Podgorny | United States |
| 7th | Berlin Brumson | United States |
| 8th | Jene Sylvian | United States |
| 9th | Jeff Ortman | United States |
| 11th | Joe Cannarella | United States |
| 12th | Joel Marasco | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ike Krocos First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Estive Raphael | United States |
| 3rd | Timothy Wheeler | United States |
| 4th | James Arbia | United States |
| 5th | John Danick | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michael Ryan | United States |
| 2nd | Raymond Lopez | United States |
| 3rd | Chris MacKenzie | United States |
| 4th | Doug Baez | United States |
| 5th | James Kelly | United States |
| 5th | Hiram Menendez | United States |
| 6th | Joseph Justin | United States |
| 8th | Brian Goode | United States |
| 9th | Brian Tennant | United States |
| 10th | Michael Monteforte | United States |
| 11th | John Caraccio | United States |
| 12th | Richard Smith | United States |
| 13th | Alberto Hernandez | United States |
| 14th | Thomas Bogar | United States |
| 15th | Anthony Cocco | United States |
| 15th | Joe DeStefano | United States |
| 17th | Karl Torres Weygandt | United States |
| 18th | Peyman Jamedar | United States |
| 19th | Ralph Trammell | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ron Moreman First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Joseph Ebert | United States |
| 3rd | Michael Palazzo | United States |
| 4th | Scott Phillips | United States |
| 5th | Michael DeFalco | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kristin Sallo First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Valerie Varnauskas | United States |
| 3rd | Denise Graybill | United States |
| 4th | Jill Constantino | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kathy Jacobucci | United States |
| 1st | Carla Danielle | United States |
| 2nd | Cid Davis (2) | United States |
| 2nd | Shari Klein | United States |
| 3rd | Heather Darling | United States |
| 3rd | Christy Donat (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Angela Mraz First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Kimberly Scheidler | United States |
| 3rd | Anitra Tenorio | United States |
| 4th | Deborah Legagneux | United States |
| 5th | Shadell Jackson | United States |
| 6th | Gretchen DeGross | United States |
| 7th | Jesi Lerner | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gary Kamil First Gold's Classic (New Jersey) title | United States |
| 2nd | Ron Moreman | United States |
| 2nd | Ron Norman | United States |
| 3rd | Kenneth Andress | United States |
| 4th | James Brewster | United States |
| 5th | Jene Sylvian | United States |
| 6th | James Jennings | United States |
| 7th | Saymon Shane | United States |
| 8th | Steve Halloway | United States |
| 9th | Joe Pietrangelo | United States |
| 10th | Pete Ruggerio | United States |
| 11th | Steven Persamanos | United States |
| 12th | Larry Sloan | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Kelly | United States |
| 2nd | Michael Monteforte | United States |
| 3rd | Richard Smith | United States |
| 4th | Danny Muscelli | United States |
| 5th | Alberto Hernandez | United States |
| 6th | Thomas Bogar | United States |
| 7th | Ralph Trammell | United States |
| 8th | John Danick | United States |
| 9th | Joseph Perroni | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 79
- Divisions
- 11
- Size rank
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