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Mr Britain 1958

Mr Britain 1958 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Len Sell.

Year
1958
Date
Oct 15, 1958
Location
United Kingdom
Federation
NABBA
Divisions
3
Competitors
12

Results by Division

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Mr Britain 1958

Len Sell Champion

1958 United Kingdom Oct 14, 1958

Mr Britain 1958 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Len Sell.

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Defending Open champion Henry Downs, who won in 1957, did not return.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Len Sell
United Kingdom
2nd
Ron Thomas
United Kingdom
3rd
Gerry Crampton
United Kingdom

Mr Britain 1958 contested 3 divisions across 12 athletes, 2 open and 1 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Len Sell took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 3 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Best represented United Kingdom (11) - Australia (1)

Masters divisions 1

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Len Sell First recorded win United Kingdom
2nd Ron Thomas United Kingdom
3rd Gerry Crampton United Kingdom
4th Frank King United Kingdom

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

Place Athlete Country
1st Stuart Baumgard First recorded win United Kingdom
2nd Brian Lamprill Australia
3rd Speedie Findlay United Kingdom
4th Terence Barber United Kingdom

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.

Other Divisions - Masters Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Ernest Martinson 2nd win here United Kingdom
2nd Herbert Loveday United Kingdom
3rd Archie Popplewell United Kingdom
4th Bill Norris United Kingdom

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
12
Divisions
3
Size rank
55 of 67

The biggest field since 1957.

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.