Junior Nationals 1983
Junior Nationals 1983 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Rich Gaspari.
- Year
- 1983
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 4
- Competitors
- 20
Results by Division
Junior Nationals 1983 Results
Junior Nationals 1983 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Rich Gaspari.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Lee Haney, who won in 1982, did not return.
About this show
The Junior Nationals 1983 was held in USA. 4 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight. 20 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rich Gaspari First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Steven Adell | United States |
| 3rd | David Berman | United States |
| 4th | Greg Ladd | United States |
| 5th | Jeff Mitchell | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | David Hawk First Junior Nationals title | United States |
| 2nd | Rick Porcelli | United States |
| 3rd | Nick Lavitola | United States |
| 4th | Ming Chew | United States |
| 5th | Michael Johnson (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jose Guzman First Junior Nationals title | United States |
| 2nd | Steve Somanelli | United States |
| 3rd | Tony Murphy | United States |
| 4th | Luis Gutierrez | United States |
| 5th | David Wilson Jr | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ralph Coccio First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Amos McCoy | United States |
| 3rd | Ed Nieves | United States |
| 4th | Rick Beneditto | United States |
| 5th | Leonard Sarrero | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated July 13, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 20
- Divisions
- 4
- Size rank
- 35 of 37
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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