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Hercules 1982

Hercules 1982 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Ellen Van Maris.

Year
1982
Date
Jan 1, 1982
Location
USA
Federation
NBBF
Divisions
4
Competitors
6

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Hercules 1982

Ellen Van Maris Champion

1982 USA Dec 31, 1981

Hercules 1982 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Ellen Van Maris.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 8, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Medium champion Carla Winterswijk, who won in 1981, did not return.

Hercules 1982 contested 4 divisions across 6 athletes. Ellen Van Maris took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 2 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Ellen Van Maris First recorded win Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
2nd Joy Meyer Netherlands
3rd Hilda Dekkers Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
2nd Joyce Paardekam Netherlands
3rd Gerda Paalvast Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Renate Waschke First recorded win Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated June 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
6
Divisions
4
Size rank
6 of 15

The biggest field since 1981.

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What this page holds

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.