Midwest Championships 2009
Midwest Championships 2009 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Audrey Lieber.
- Year
- 2009
- Date
- Jan 1, 2009
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 17
- Competitors
- 44
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Audrey Lieber | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight | Jonathan Ennis | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Tim Nardoni | James Speiawe |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Tony Priefer | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Friere Dos Santon | Billy Haskins |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | – | Mike Koechner |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen | Jordan Pea | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight | Neal Merritt | James Spurlock |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Andrew Kobe | – |
| Women's Figure - Medium | Cindy Davis | Jennifer Richards |
| Women's Figure - Short | Nicole Weite | Liz Krus |
| Women's Figure - Tall | Melisa Simpher | Brenda Shellito |
| Women's Figure - Masters | Liz Krus | Brenda Shellito |
| Other Divisions - Masters 35+ | James Speiawe | James Spurlock |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ | Mark Allen | Mike Koechner |
| Other Divisions - Masters 50+ | Ken Russell | Donn DiMarco |
| Other Divisions - Masters 60+ | Rich Hagler | – |
Midwest Championships 2009
Midwest Championships 2009 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Audrey Lieber.
Defending Figure Short champion Nikki Warner, who won in 2003, did not return.
Midwest Championships 2009 contested 17 divisions across 44 athletes, 12 open and 5 age-restricted Masters. Audrey Lieber took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 16 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 5
Men's Open Bodybuilding
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Audrey Lieber First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
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 | Jonathan Ennis First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tim Nardoni First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | James Speiawe | United States |
| 3rd | Todd Mueller | United States |
| 4th | Mark Allen | United States |
| 5th | Matthew Krulic | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Priefer First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Friere Dos Santon First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Billy Haskins | United States |
| 3rd | Greg Brumm | United States |
| 4th | Chris Peluso | United States |
| 5th | Mark Siers | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Mike Koechner | United States |
| 3rd | Christopher Miller | 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 | Jordan Pea First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Neal Merritt First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | James Spurlock | United States |
| 3rd | Don Vardy | United States |
| 4th | Sonny Ocello | United States |
| 5th | Joseph Almany | 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 | Andrew Kobe First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cindy Davis First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jennifer Richards | United States |
| 3rd | Kelly Brunk | United States |
| 4th | Carolyne Hauser | United States |
| 5th | Halyee Eubanks | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nicole Weite First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Liz Krus | United States |
| 3rd | Alicia Ventimiglia | United States |
| 4th | Amy Jones | United States |
| 5th | Marquita Roberson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Melisa Simpher First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Brenda Shellito | United States |
| 3rd | Evie Jones | United States |
| 4th | Jen Bradley | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Figure - Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liz Krus First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Brenda Shellito | United States |
| 3rd | Carolyne Hauser | United States |
| 4th | Marquita Taylor | United States |
| 5th | Cindy Doughtery | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Speiawe First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | James Spurlock | United States |
| 3rd | Billy Haskins | United States |
| 4th | Ebong Stancil | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Allen First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Mike Koechner | United States |
| 3rd | Chris Peluso | United States |
| 4th | Christopher Miller | United States |
| 5th | Matt Shellananger | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ken Russell First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Donn DiMarco | United States |
| 3rd | Terry Laup | United States |
| 4th | Rich Hagler | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rich Hagler First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated April 3, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 44
- Divisions
- 17
- Size rank
- 2 of 5
The biggest field since 2003.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audrey Lieber | Bodybuilding |
| 2001 | Bernadette Perez | Figure |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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- 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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