Mid USA 2001
Mid USA 2001 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Rusty Jeffers.
- Year
- 2001
- Date
- Jan 1, 2001
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 13
- Competitors
- 43
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Rusty Jeffers | Doc Hoover |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Eric Ogborn | Lance Johnson |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Curt Arnett | Frank Jaramillo |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Ramsey Rodriguez | Mel Perez |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen | C C Massey | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Emilie Wicker | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Charlotte Duncan | Connie Everton |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Betsey Hebert | Carolyn Childers |
| Women's Figure | Nicole Backes | Natasha Martell |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Masters | Connie Everton | Ann Inouye |
| Other Divisions - Masters | – | – |
| Other Divisions - Masters 35+ | Billy Morris | Reggie Hurt |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ | Lance Johnson | Doc Hoover |
Mid USA 2001
Mid USA 2001 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Rusty Jeffers.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Fabian Lewkowitz, who won in 1990, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Mid USA 2001 contested 12 divisions across 43 athletes, 9 open and 3 age-restricted Masters. Rusty Jeffers took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 12 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 4
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rusty Jeffers | United States |
| 2nd | Doc Hoover | United States |
| 3rd | Bob Lininger | United States |
| 4th | Jim Sosa | United States |
| 5th | Chris Perez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eric Ogborn First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Lance Johnson | United States |
| 3rd | Paul Medrano | United States |
| 4th | Rod Ludington | United States |
| 5th | Adam Chavez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Curt Arnett | United States |
| 2nd | Frank Jaramillo | United States |
| 3rd | Paul Mitchell | United States |
| 4th | Diego Dalvit | United States |
| 5th | Louie Lucero | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ramsey Rodriguez First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Mel Perez | United States |
| 3rd | Steffan Andermann | United States |
| 4th | Jeff Walden | United States |
| 5th | Mike Villasenor | 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 | C C Massey First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Emilie Wicker First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Charlotte Duncan First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Connie Everton | United States |
| 3rd | Ann Inouye | United States |
| 4th | Zara Bell | United States |
| 5th | Kate Cooper | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Betsey Hebert First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Carolyn Childers | United States |
| 3rd | Amy Spielberg | United States |
| 4th | Vonda Wargo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nicole Backes First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Natasha Martell | United States |
| 3rd | Joanna Tempe | United States |
| 4th | Melissa Ling | United States |
| 5th | Jill Langham | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Connie Everton First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Ann Inouye | United States |
| 3rd | Jill Langham | United States |
| 4th | Kate Cooper | United States |
| 5th | Sylvia Kloberdanz | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
No placement data
Placement data for this division has not been recorded.
Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Billy Morris First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Reggie Hurt | United States |
| 3rd | Daniel Lemus | United States |
| 4th | Bob Lininger | United States |
| 5th | Joe Maldonado | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lance Johnson | United States |
| 2nd | Doc Hoover | United States |
| 3rd | Reuben Raysor | United States |
| 4th | Curt Arnett | United States |
| 5th | Steve Langham | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 10, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 43
- Divisions
- 12
- Size rank
- 3 of 5
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nicole Backes | Figure |
| 1985 | Susan Stralen | Open |
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.
- Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
- Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A contest with no results has either not taken place yet or has no placements published. Check the status line above the results to tell which.

