Grand Prix Italy 1988
Grand Prix Italy 1988 was held in Rome, Italy. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Rich Gaspari.
- Year
- 1988
- Date
- Jan 1, 1988
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 18
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Rich Gaspari | Lee Labrada |
Grand Prix Italy 1988 Results
Grand Prix Italy 1988 was held in Rome, Italy. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Rich Gaspari.
About this show
The Grand Prix Italy 1988 was held on January 1, 1988 in Rome, Italy. 1 division was judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding. 18 athletes from 9 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rich Gaspari First Grand Prix Italy title | United States |
| 2nd | Lee Labrada | Cuba |
| 3rd | Bob Paris | United States |
| 4th | Berry DeMey | Netherlands |
| 5th | Brian Buchanan | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Ron Love | Netherlands |
| 7th | Mike Quinn | United States |
| 8th | Albert Beckles | Barbados |
| 9th | Samir Bannout | Lebanon |
| 10th | Armando Defant | United States |
| 11th | Mike Ashley | United States |
| 12th | Roberto Zardinoni | - |
| 13th | Luiz Freitas | Brazil |
| 14th | Jacques Neuville | Spain |
| 15th | Maurizio Santoro | Italy |
| 16th | Bill Richardson | United Kingdom |
| 17th | Ken Passariello | United States |
| 18th | Antonio Stella | Italy |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 18
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 2 of 5
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Kevin Levrone | Open |
| 1992 | Mohammed Benaziza | Open |
| 1990 | Mohammed Benaziza | Open |
| 1988 | Rich Gaspari | Open |
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.
- Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
- Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A contest with no results has either not taken place yet or has no placements published. Check the status line above the results to tell which.

