Los Angeles Championships 1997
Los Angeles Championships 1997 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Randy Kinkle.
- Year
- 1997
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 10
- Competitors
- 14
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight | Randy Kinkle | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Dan Fine | Joe Albert |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Jess Aguon | Rob Gaillard |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Preston Cannon | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | David Yeung | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen | Tamer Wasfi | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Theresa Summers-Davis | Tyra Demare |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Wendy Jameson | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Debbie Bramwell | – |
| Other Divisions - Masters | Joe Albert | – |
Los Angeles Championships 1997 Results
Los Angeles Championships 1997 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Randy Kinkle.
About this show
The Los Angeles Championships 1997 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. 10 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen, Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight and more. 14 athletes competed.
Masters divisions 1
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 | Randy Kinkle First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dan Fine First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Joe Albert | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jess Aguon First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Rob Gaillard | United States |
| 3rd | Rene Endara | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open 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 | Preston Cannon First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | David Yeung First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tamer Wasfi First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Theresa Summers-Davis First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Tyra Demare | United States |
| 3rd | Debra Haley | United States |
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 | Wendy Jameson First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Debbie Bramwell First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Joe Albert First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 10, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 14
- Divisions
- 10
- Size rank
- 22 of 29
The biggest field since 1989.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Marisol Penner | Physique |
| 2015 | Karina Grau | Figure |
| 2014 | Missy Bennett | Physique |
| 2013 | Jennifer Jaques-Conn | Physique |
| 2011 | Karen Garrett | Bodybuilding |
| 1993 | Leo Ingram | HeavyWeight |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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