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Mr Canada 1947

Mr Canada 1947 was held in Canada. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to René Leger (1).

Year
1947
Location
Canada
Federation
IFBB
Divisions
1
Competitors
6

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding René Leger (1) Alan Paivio
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Mr Canada 1947 Results

René Leger (1) Champion

1947 Canada

Mr Canada 1947 was held in Canada. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to René Leger (1).

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 2, 2026 Accurate?

About this show

Men's Open Bodybuilding were contested at the Mr Canada 1947 in Canada. 6 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
René Leger (1)
2nd
Alan Paivio
Alan Paivio
Canada
3rd
John Bavington
Canada

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st René Leger (1) First recorded win -
2nd Alan Paivio Canada
3rd John Bavington Canada
4th Roland Rajotte Canada
5th N Gauvin Canada
6th Vic Scalzo Canada

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated July 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
6
Divisions
1
Size rank
6 of 22

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1974 Eddie Wolinski Open
1970 Vince Basile Open
1965 Conrad Laframboise Open
1964 Dennis Gauthier Open
1963 Andre Desjeans Open
1962 John Hazel Open
1961 Gaetan D'Amours Open
1960 Jean-Charles St Mars Open
1959 Germain Godbout Open
1957 Gilles Poirier Open
1956 Torre Larson Open
1955 Joe Pocza Open
1954 Billy Hill Open
1953 Gerard Gougeon Open
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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