Mr Britain 1948
Mr Britain 1948 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Charles Jarrett.
- Year
- 1948
- Date
- Oct 15, 1948
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Federation
- HSL
- Divisions
- 2
- Competitors
- 8
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Charles Jarrett | Harry Atkinson |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Frank Haigh | Clive Norman |
Mr Britain 1948
Mr Britain 1948 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Charles Jarrett.
Defending Open champion Jim Elliott, who won in 1947, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Mr Britain 1948 contested 2 divisions across 8 athletes. Charles Jarrett 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
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Charles Jarrett First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Harry Atkinson | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Tom Knott | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Wilf Parkin | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Paul Newington | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Frank Haigh First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Clive Norman | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Ray Smith | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 8
- Divisions
- 2
- Size rank
- 61 of 67
The biggest field since 1946.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Linkie Wilson | Open |
| 1984 | Eugene Laviscount | Open |
| 1983 | Brian Buchanan | Open |
| 1982 | Ian Dowe | Open |
| 1981 | Eddie Miller | Open |
| 1980 | Graham Brogden | Open |
| 1979 | Terry Phillips | Open |
| 1977 | Eddie McDonough | Open |
| 1976 | Bertil Fox | Open |
| 1975 | Ian Lawrence | Open |
| 1974 | Eddie McDonough | Open |
| 1973 | Roy Duval | Open |
| 1972 | Paul Grant | Open |
| 1971 | Albert Beckles | 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.