Mr East Coast 1980
Mr East Coast 1980 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Richard Roy.
- Year
- 1980
- Date
- Jan 1, 1980
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- AAU
- Divisions
- 5
- Competitors
- 25
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium | Richard Roy | Jim Melius |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short | Robert DePalma | Steve Comboni |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short Teen | Peter Neff | Nick DeAngelis |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | Richard Warfield | Jack Farneti |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall Teen | Tony Lopes | Kevin Walsh |
Mr East Coast 1980
Mr East Coast 1980 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Richard Roy.
Defending Medium champion John Girolamo, who won in 1977, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
Mr East Coast 1980 contested 5 divisions across 25 athletes. Richard Roy took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium. 5 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Richard Roy First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jim Melius | United States |
| 3rd | Mel Briggs | United States |
| 4th | Michael O'Brien | United States |
| 5th | Rick Freda | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Robert DePalma First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Steve Comboni | United States |
| 3rd | Peter Erskine | United States |
| 4th | Philip Pasquale | United States |
| 5th | Tony Kingsbury | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Peter Neff First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Nick DeAngelis | United States |
| 3rd | Fred Bohnenberger | United States |
| 4th | Rick Sampson | United States |
| 5th | Robby Robinson (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Richard Warfield First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jack Farneti | United States |
| 3rd | Joseph Mannion | United States |
| 4th | Pat Barry | United States |
| 5th | Alfred Coleman | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Lopes First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Kevin Walsh | United States |
| 3rd | Erasmo Melendez | United States |
| 4th | Chris Sawyer | United States |
| 5th | Mike Pante | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 25
- Divisions
- 5
- Size rank
- 2 of 26
The biggest field since 1966.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ron Chioriello | Short |
| 1986 | Greg Long | Open |
| 1976 | Dave Rogers | Open |
| 1971 | Anibal Lopez | Open |
| 1969 | Ken Covington | Open |
| 1967 | Ted Brown | Open |
| 1966 | Gene Wells | Open |
| 1965 | Doug Betts | Open |
| 1964 | Dennis Tinerino | Open |
| 1963 | Charles Estes | Open |
| 1962 | Nick Spano | Open |
| 1961 | Ronnie Russell | Open |
| 1959 | Lloyd Lerille | Open |
| 1958 | Buddy Basil | Open |
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, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A contest with no results has either not taken place yet or has no placements published. Check the status line above the results to tell which.

