Most Muscular Man in America 1946
Most Muscular Man in America 1946 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to John Grimek.
- Year
- 1946
- Date
- Jan 1, 1946
- Location
- USA
- Divisions
- 7
- Competitors
- 29
Results by Division
Most Muscular Man in America 1946 Results
Most Muscular Man in America 1946 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to John Grimek.
About this show
The Most Muscular Man in America 1946 was held in USA. 7 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Short, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall. 29 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Grimek First Most Muscular Man in America title | United States |
| 2nd | Steve Stanko | United States |
| 3rd | Sam Loprinzi | United States |
| 4th | Kimon Voyages | United States |
| 5th | Dick Bachtell | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dick Bachtell First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Joseph Thaler | United States |
| 3rd | William Goldberg | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kimon Voyages | United States |
| 2nd | Jules Bacon | United States |
| 3rd | George Lapausky | United States |
| 4th | Donald Ray | United States |
| 5th | Russell Green | United States |
| 6th | John Stewart | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Grimek | United States |
| 2nd | Joe Shaw | United States |
| 3rd | Joseph Masyle | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Siegmund Klein First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dan Lurie | United States |
| 3rd | Walter Podolak | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sam Loprinzi First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dan Bax | United States |
| 3rd | George Waselinko | United States |
| 4th | Elmer Ward | United States |
| 5th | Joseph Nadzier | United States |
| 6th | Walter Johnson | United States |
| 7th | Anthony Gobeo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Steve Stanko | United States |
| 2nd | Joe Lauriano | United States |
| 3rd | Marshall Grenuick | United States |
| 4th | Constantine Kosiras | United States |
| 5th | Fred Harmening | United States |
| 5th | Henry Struczewski | United States |
| 7th | Leonard Heinz | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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