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Masters Ms America 1996

Masters Ms America 1996 was held in USA. The Women's Bodybuilding - Short title went to Karen Howe.

Year
1996
Date
Jan 1, 1996
Location
USA
Federation
AAU
Divisions
2
Competitors
9

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Masters Ms America 1996

Karen Howe Champion

1996 USA Dec 31, 1995

Masters Ms America 1996 was held in USA. The Women's Bodybuilding - Short title went to Karen Howe.

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Defending Short champion Donna Karr placed 3rd.

Top 3 Women's Bodybuilding - Short

1st
Karen Howe
Karen Howe
United States
2nd
Joan Ellmore
United States
3rd
Donna Karr
Donna Karr
United States

Masters Ms America 1996 contested 2 divisions across 9 athletes. Karen Howe took Women's Bodybuilding - Short. 2 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Women's Bodybuilding - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Karen Howe First recorded win United States
2nd Joan Ellmore United States
3rd Donna Karr United States
4th Susan Sweryda United States
5th Cornella King United States
6th Charlotte Dimirack United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Cathy Boulé First recorded win United States
2nd Jan Langston United States
3rd Vicky Steinruck United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
9
Divisions
2
Size rank
1 of 10

The biggest edition on record, across 10 we hold.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1999 T Williams Open
1994 Gayle Schroeder Open
1993 Betsy Bates Open

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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.
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