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Mr Britain 1960

Mr Britain 1960 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tony Rothwell.

Year
1960
Location
United Kingdom
Federation
NABBA
Divisions
2
Competitors
10

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Tony Rothwell Bill Stevens
Other Divisions - Masters Ernest Martinson Bill Norris
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Mr Britain 1960 Results

Tony Rothwell Champion

1960 United Kingdom

Mr Britain 1960 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tony Rothwell.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 1, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Open champion John Hewlett, who won in 1959, did not return.

About this show

The Mr Britain 1960 was held in United Kingdom. 2 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding and Other Divisions - Masters. 10 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Tony Rothwell
United Kingdom
2nd
Bill Stevens
United Kingdom
3rd
George Cox
United Kingdom
Masters divisions 1

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Masters divisions

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

Other Divisions - Masters Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Ernest Martinson 3rd win here United Kingdom
2nd Bill Norris United Kingdom
3rd Colin Sheard United Kingdom
4th Alan Jones United Kingdom

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
10
Divisions
2
Size rank
59 of 67

The biggest field since 1958.

Past winners of this event

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 and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
  • A date shows only where the source recorded the day of the show. Most historical listings give a year or a month and nothing finer, so those editions are dated by year alone rather than by a day we would have had to invent.
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