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Mr Coastal USA 1978

Mr Coastal USA 1978 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Scott Doring.

Year
1978
Location
USA
Federation
AAU
Divisions
2
Competitors
8

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Scott Doring Rocky Thorn
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen Freddie Urso Tony Lucas
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Mr Coastal USA 1978 Results

Scott Doring Champion

1978 USA

Mr Coastal USA 1978 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Scott Doring.

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

Defending Open champion Dan Tobol, who won in 1976, did not return.

About this show

Full placings from the Mr Coastal USA 1978 in USA, where 2 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen. 8 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Scott Doring
United States
2nd
Rocky Thorn
Rocky Thorn
United States
3rd
Chip Sigmon
United States

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Scott Doring United States
2nd Rocky Thorn United States
3rd Chip Sigmon United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen

Place Athlete Country
1st Freddie Urso First recorded win United States
2nd Tony Lucas United States
3rd Dave Giampalo United States
4th Lee Haney United States
5th Bubba Muller United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
8
Divisions
2
Size rank
6 of 6

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1979 Robert Jordan Open
1978 Scott Doring Open
1976 Dan Tobol Open
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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