Mr Eastern America 1980
Mr Eastern America 1980 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Charles Thomas.
- Year
- 1980
- Date
- Jan 1, 1980
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- AAU
- Divisions
- 7
- Competitors
- 31
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium | Charles Thomas | John Girolamo |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Teen | Peter Nielson | Ben Rodriguez |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short | Jose Guzman | Gene Lumumba |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short Teen | Peter Neff | Carlos Orgueta |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | James Windus | Bertie James |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall Teen | Konstantine Spanoudis | Steve Thomas |
| Other Divisions - Masters | Claude Rigon | Philip Pasquale |
Mr Eastern America 1980
Mr Eastern America 1980 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Charles Thomas.
Defending champion Robert Reis, who won in 1978, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
Mr Eastern America 1980 contested 7 divisions across 31 athletes, 6 open and 1 age-restricted Masters. Charles Thomas took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium. 7 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 1
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Charles Thomas | United States |
| 2nd | John Girolamo | United States |
| 3rd | John Worrell | United States |
| 4th | Greg Jones (1) | United States |
| 5th | Brian D'Astasio | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Peter Nielson First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Ben Rodriguez | United States |
| 3rd | Chris Sabatino | United States |
| 4th | Lance Stirling | United States |
| 5th | Joe Andino | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jose Guzman First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Gene Lumumba | United States |
| 3rd | David Vasquez | United States |
| 4th | Frank Massachia | United States |
| 5th | Claude Rigon | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Peter Neff First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Carlos Orgueta | United States |
| 3rd | Michael Scott | United States |
| 4th | Peter Beersley | United States |
| 5th | Ken Dinardo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Windus First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Bertie James | United States |
| 3rd | Arnold Cezar | United States |
| 4th | Carl Ferguson | United States |
| 5th | Ron Walker | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall Teen
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Konstantine Spanoudis First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Steve Thomas | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Claude Rigon | United States |
| 2nd | Philip Pasquale | United States |
| 3rd | Marcelle Ormsby | United States |
| 4th | Harry Scott | United States |
| 5th | Kenny Hall | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 31
- Divisions
- 7
- Size rank
- 1 of 19
The biggest edition on record, across 19 we hold.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Walter Lumsby | Teen |
| 1978 | Robert Reis | Open |
| 1977 | John Calascione | Open |
| 1976 | Joe Caserta | Open |
| 1974 | Rafael Olivera | Open |
| 1971 | Joseph Sasso | Open |
| 1970 | Pete Grymkowski | Open |
| 1954 | George Paine | Open |
| 1953 | Leroy Colbert | Open |
| 1952 | George Paine | Open |
| 1951 | George Paine | Open |
| 1950 | Marvin Eder | 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.