Mr Britain 1982
Mr Britain 1982 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Ian Dowe.
- Year
- 1982
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Federation
- NABBA
- Divisions
- 3
- Competitors
- 30
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Ian Dowe | Brian Buchanan |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Ivon Jackson | Andrew McIntosh |
| Other Divisions - Masters | John Pegler | Brian House |
Mr Britain 1982 Results
Mr Britain 1982 was held in United Kingdom. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Ian Dowe.
2-time winner Eddie Miller, who won in 1981, did not return.
About this show
The Mr Britain 1982 was held in United Kingdom. 3 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior and Other Divisions - Masters. 30 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Masters divisions 1
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ian Dowe | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Brian Buchanan | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Vince Brown | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Eugene Laviscount | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Francois Chung | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Andrew Webb | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Robert Woodward | United Kingdom |
| 8th | Nicky Cheung | United Kingdom |
| 9th | Mal Sherratt | United Kingdom |
| 10th | Craig Howard | United Kingdom |
| 11th | Paul Garner | United Kingdom |
| 12th | Linkie Wilson | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ivon Jackson First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Andrew McIntosh | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Malcolm Brown | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Martin Spence | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Clive Morgan | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Gary Misko | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Stephen Laird | United Kingdom |
| 8th | Terry Cooper | United Kingdom |
| 9th | Kieron Sheppard | 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 | John Pegler First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Brian House | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Mickey Baird | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Sammy Nelson | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Erick Wiltshire | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Eric Dowey | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Raymond Clark | United Kingdom |
| 8th | Basil Grant | United Kingdom |
| 9th | Ron Bradford | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 30
- Divisions
- 3
- Size rank
- 27 of 67
The biggest field since 1981.
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
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