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Masters Nationals 2000

Masters Nationals 2000 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to George Gibson.

Year
2000
Location
USA
Federation
NPC
Divisions
13
Competitors
95

Results by Division

All Contests

Masters Nationals 2000 Results

George Gibson Champion

2000 USA

Masters Nationals 2000 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to George Gibson.

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

Defending HeavyWeight champion Hans Hopstaken, who won in 1999, did not return.

About this show

Full placings from the Masters Nationals 2000 in USA, where 13 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 - Superheavyweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight and more. 95 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

1st
George Gibson
George Gibson
United States
2nd
Johnny Eldberry
United States
3rd
John Danahjr
United States
Masters divisions 4

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

Place Athlete Country
1st George Gibson United States
2nd Johnny Eldberry United States
3rd John Danahjr United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st James Fratini First recorded win United States
2nd Jack Wadsworth United States
3rd Bruce Thompson United States
4th Ed Wolowiec United States
5th Douglas Cancel United States
6th Minton Morris United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Darnell Engholm First recorded win United States
2nd Tina Weber (2) United States
3rd Emily Holder United States
4th Trudy Ireland United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Rita Kaya First recorded win United States
2nd Muriel Brewer United States
3rd Jacqueline Larsen United States
4th Debra Gorski United States
5th Francesca Garnet United States
6th Penny Hood United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place Athlete Country
1st Yolanda Martinez United States
2nd Trisha Smith United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.

Women's Bodybuilding - Masters 50+

Place Athlete Country
1st Muriel Brewer Title defense, 2nd win here United States
2nd Patsy Marshall United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Heavyweight Men

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Lightweight Men

Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Louis Leigh First recorded win United States
2nd Don Len United States
3rd Jappy Dickson United States
4th Joe Lazzaro United States
5th Wayne Stroothoff United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated June 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
95
Divisions
13
Size rank
19 of 32

The biggest field since 1998.

What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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