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Mr Europe 1976

Mr Europe 1976 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Del Yerro.

Year
1976
Location
Europe
Divisions
4
Competitors
27

Results by Division

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Mr Europe 1976 Results

Del Yerro Champion

1976 Europe

Mr Europe 1976 was held in Europe. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Del Yerro.

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

Defending Junior champion Gordon Pasquil, who won in 1975, did not return.

About this show

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall were contested at the Mr Europe 1976 in Europe. 27 athletes from 9 countries competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

1st
Del Yerro
2nd
Christer Eriksson
Sweden
3rd
John Donnelly
United Kingdom

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior

Place Athlete Country
1st Del Yerro First recorded win -
2nd Christer Eriksson Sweden
3rd John Donnelly United Kingdom
4th Carmello Buondollilo -

Official scores are unavailable.

Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium

Our source records 2 athletes in first place for this division, which cannot all be right. The placings below are shown exactly as recorded, and this division is being checked against the official scorecard.

Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short

Our source records 2 athletes in first place for this division, which cannot all be right. The placings below are shown exactly as recorded, and this division is being checked against the official scorecard.

Place Athlete Country
1st Salvador Ruiz Greece
1st Peter Tlapak -
2nd Nicolas Kemp Belgium
2nd Wesley Immundi United Kingdom
3rd Abel Dupuis France
3rd Adolf Ziegner Austria
5th Jean B Gimenez -

Official scores are unavailable.

Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall

Our source records 2 athletes in first place for this division, which cannot all be right. The placings below are shown exactly as recorded, and this division is being checked against the official scorecard.

Place Athlete Country
1st Alois Pek Serbia
1st Robert Hendrickx Belgium
2nd Karl Kainrath Austria
2nd Eddie McDonough United Kingdom
3rd Juhani Nyholm Finland
3rd Marcel Phibel -
4th Joachim Strzeletz -
5th Owe Linderboth -

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
27
Divisions
4
Size rank
6 of 22

The biggest field since 1975.

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
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.

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