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Holland Hercules 1985

Holland Hercules 1985 was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Hugo Aarts.

Year
1985
Federation
NBBF
Divisions
6
Competitors
25

Results by Division

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Holland Hercules 1985 Results

Hugo Aarts Champion

1985 Amsterdam, Netherlands

Holland Hercules 1985 was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Hugo Aarts.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 1, 2026 Accurate?

Defending HeavyWeight champion Louis Naarden, who won in 1984, did not return.

About this show

The Holland Hercules 1985 was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 6 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight. 25 athletes competed.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

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

Place Athlete Country
1st Hugo Aarts First recorded win Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Rob Potters First recorded win Netherlands
2nd Hans Schonewille Netherlands
3rd Rob Hill Netherlands
4th John Voogt Netherlands
5th Peter Pronk Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

Place Athlete Country
2nd Frank Magazzu Netherlands
3rd Maurits Fokkens Netherlands
4th Raymond Put Netherlands
5th Ferry Zandstra Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Bert Faber First recorded win Netherlands
2nd Felix Warner Netherlands
3rd Ruud Jansen Netherlands
4th Frank Pantouw Netherlands
5th Peter Zuiderwijk Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Armin Valks First recorded win Netherlands
2nd Jeroen Huffels Netherlands
3rd Ernst Oescher Netherlands
4th Richard Dorothea Netherlands
5th Ruud Tammers Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Roy Schram First recorded win Netherlands
2nd Pierre Van Hattum Netherlands
3rd Herman Middendorp Netherlands
4th Lido Perron Netherlands
5th Herman Maynard Netherlands

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
25
Divisions
6
Size rank
2 of 16

The biggest field since 1983.

What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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