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Mr Britain 1972

Mr Britain 1972 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Paul Grant.

Year
1972
Location
United Kingdom
Federation
NABBA
Divisions
3
Competitors
18

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Paul Grant Roy Duval
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior Eddie Miller Sam Jagroo
Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Michael Wyatt Ray Ollerton
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Mr Britain 1972 Results

Paul Grant Champion

1972 United Kingdom

Mr Britain 1972 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Paul Grant.

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

2-time winner Albert Beckles, who won in 1971, did not return.

About this show

The Mr Britain 1972 was held in United Kingdom. 3 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior and Other Divisions. 18 athletes from 3 countries competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Paul Grant
Paul Grant
United Kingdom
2nd
Roy Duval
United Kingdom
3rd
Roger Walker
Roger Walker
Australia
Masters divisions 1

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

Place Athlete Country
1st Eddie Miller First recorded win United Kingdom
2nd Sam Jagroo United Kingdom
3rd Richard Cottrell United Kingdom
4th Brynley Jones United Kingdom
5th Derek Peets United Kingdom
6th Bob Goodliffe United Kingdom

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

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

Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Michael Wyatt Title defense, 2nd win here United Kingdom
2nd Ray Ollerton United Kingdom
3rd Henry Greaves United Kingdom
4th Russ Gray United Kingdom
5th Terry Ralph United Kingdom
6th Prince Phillip United Kingdom

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
18
Divisions
3
Size rank
41 of 67

Past winners of this event

What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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