Grand Prix New Zealand 2008
Grand Prix New Zealand 2008 was held in Auckland, New Zealand. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Dexter Jackson.
- Year
- 2008
- Date
- Jan 1, 2008
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 12
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Dexter Jackson | Melvin Anthony |
Grand Prix New Zealand 2008 Results
Grand Prix New Zealand 2008 was held in Auckland, New Zealand. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Dexter Jackson.
Defending champion Ronnie Coleman, who won in 2001, did not return.
About this show
The Grand Prix New Zealand 2008 was held on January 1, 2008 in Auckland, New Zealand. 1 division was judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding. 12 athletes from 7 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dexter Jackson First Grand Prix New Zealand title | United States |
| 2nd | Melvin Anthony | United States |
| 3rd | Toney Freeman | United States |
| 4th | Sergey Shelestov | Russia |
| 5th | Troy Alves | United States |
| 6th | Ronny Rockel | Germany |
| 7th | Jaroslav Horvath | Slovakia |
| 8th | Oscar Tua Dexter | France |
| 9th | Oliver Adzievski | Canada |
| 10th | Salah Ibrahim | United States |
| 11th | Constantinos Demetrious | United States |
| 12th | Michael Kingsnorth | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 12
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 1 of 2
The biggest edition on record, across 2 we hold.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dexter Jackson | Open |
| 2001 | Ronnie Coleman | 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.
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