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Mr Europe 1948

Mr Europe 1948 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Sylestre Lindberg.

Year
1948
Date
Jan 1, 1948
Location
Europe
Divisions
1
Competitors
9

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Sylestre Lindberg Robert Duranton
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Mr Europe 1948

1948 Europe Dec 31, 1947

Mr Europe 1948 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Sylestre Lindberg.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 8, 2026 Accurate?

Defending champion Oscar Heidenstam placed 4th.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Sylestre Lindberg
United States
2nd
Robert Duranton
Robert Duranton
France
3rd
André Drapp
André Drapp
France

Mr Europe 1948 contested 1 division across 9 athletes, competitors from 4 countries. Sylestre Lindberg took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Best represented France (5) - United States (2) - Cyprus (1)

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Sylestre Lindberg First recorded win United States
2nd Robert Duranton France
3rd André Drapp France
4th Oscar Heidenstam Cyprus
5th Maurice Raveraud France
6th Jacques Weinsberg France
7th Guy Broquerie France
8th Jean Ladeuze Belgium
9th Jacques Estella United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
9
Divisions
1
Size rank
19 of 22

The biggest field since 1937.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1961 Guy Mierczuk Open
1958 Roger Schaeffer Open
1955 James Mathe Open
1953 James Mathe Open
1948 Sylestre Lindberg Open
1939 Oscar Heidenstam Open
1937 Jacques Pasquet Open

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What this page holds

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.
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