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Mr America 1943

Mr America 1943 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Dan Lurie.

Year
1943
Date
Jan 1, 1943
Location
USA
Federation
AAU
Divisions
2
Competitors
8

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Mr America 1943 Results

Dan Lurie Champion

1943 USA Dec 31, 1942

Mr America 1943 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Dan Lurie.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 15, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Open champion Frank Leight, who won in 1942, did not return.

Mr America 1943 contested 2 divisions across 8 athletes. Dan Lurie took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 2 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

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 Dan Lurie Title defense, 2nd win here United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Jules Bacon First recorded win United States
2nd Dan Lurie United States
3rd Taylor Flanikan United States
4th Harry Benner United States
5th Robert Elwood Holbrook United States
6th Hilmer Dolan United States
7th Stan Fried United States
8th Orville Wertzbaugher United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
8
Divisions
2
Size rank
59 of 62

The biggest field since 1941.

Past winners of this event

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What this page holds

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.