Grand Prix Germany 1996
Grand Prix Germany 1996 was held in Cologne, Germany. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Dorian Yates.
- Year
- 1996
- Location
- Cologne, Germany
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 14
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Dorian Yates | Nasser El Sonbaty |
Grand Prix Germany 1996 Results
Grand Prix Germany 1996 was held in Cologne, Germany. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Dorian Yates.
Defending champion Kevin Levrone placed 3rd.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding were contested at the Grand Prix Germany 1996 in Cologne, Germany. 14 athletes from 5 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dorian Yates 2nd win here | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Nasser El Sonbaty | Germany |
| 3rd | Kevin Levrone | United States |
| 4th | Paul Dillett | Canada |
| 5th | Ronnie Coleman | United States |
| 6th | Vince Taylor | United States |
| 7th | Chris Cormier | United States |
| 8th | Jean-Pierre Fux | United States |
| 9th | Roland Cziurlok | Poland |
| 10th | Aaron Baker | United States |
| 11th | Charles Clairmonte | United Kingdom |
| 12th | Lutz Wilke | - |
| 13th | Eusebio Serrano | - |
| 14th | Diego Martinez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 14
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 6 of 11
The biggest field since 1993.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ronnie Coleman | Open |
| 1997 | Kevin Levrone | Open |
| 1996 | Dorian Yates | Open |
| 1995 | Kevin Levrone | Open |
| 1994 | Dorian Yates | Open |
| 1993 | Flex Wheeler | Open |
| 1992 | Kevin Levrone | Open |
| 1990 | Mohammed Benaziza | Open |
| 1989 | Mike Christian | Open |
| 1988 | Rich Gaspari | Open |
| 1987 | Rich Gaspari | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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