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Jan Tana Pro Classic 1996

Jan Tana Pro Classic 1996 was held in USA. The Women's Bodybuilding title went to Melissa Coates.

Year
1996
Location
USA
Federation
IFBB
Divisions
1
Competitors
23

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Women's Bodybuilding Melissa Coates Susan Myers
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Jan Tana Pro Classic 1996 Results

Melissa Coates Champion

1996 USA

Jan Tana Pro Classic 1996 was held in USA. The Women's Bodybuilding title went to Melissa Coates.

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

Defending champion Michelle Ralabate, who won in 1995, did not return.

About this show

Full placings from the Jan Tana Pro Classic 1996 in USA, where 1 division was judged across Women's Bodybuilding. 23 athletes from 9 countries competed.

Top 3 Women's Bodybuilding

1st
Melissa Coates
Melissa Coates
Canada
2nd
Susan Myers
Susan Myers
United States
3rd
Tazzie Colomb
Tazzie Colomb
United States

Women's Bodybuilding

Complete Results updated June 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
23
Divisions
1
Size rank
8 of 14

The biggest field since 1995.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2007 Felicia Romero Figure
2003 Dina Al Sabah Figure
1999 Gayle Moher Open
1998 Lesa Lewis Open
1997 Chris Bongiovanni Open
1996 Melissa Coates Open
1995 Michelle Ralabate Open
1994 Sue Price Open
1993 Denise Rutkowski Open
1992 Nikki Fuller Open
1991 Sue Gafner Open
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.

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