Mr Florida 1963
Mr Florida 1963 was held in Tampa, FL, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Jim Durrance.
- Year
- 1963
- Date
- Jan 1, 1963
- Location
- Tampa, FL, USA
- Federation
- AAU
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 5
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Jim Durrance | Jim Tyler |
Mr Florida 1963
Mr Florida 1963 was held in Tampa, FL, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Jim Durrance.
Defending champion Ken Newman, who won in 1962, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Mr Florida 1963 contested 1 division across 5 athletes. Jim Durrance took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jim Durrance First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jim Tyler | United States |
| 3rd | Doug Betts | United States |
| 4th | Walt Pyne | United States |
| 5th | Bill Bell | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 5
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 13 of 28
The biggest field since 1958.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Mike Arnold | Open |
| 1976 | Jorge Navarrete | Open |
| 1975 | Robby Robinson | Open |
| 1974 | Mike Richard | Open |
| 1973 | Bill Lewis Jr | Open |
| 1971 | Dennis Wood | Open |
| 1970 | John Schleicher | Open |
| 1969 | Gene Massey | Open |
| 1968 | Craig Whitehead | Open |
| 1967 | Scott Cooper | Open |
| 1966 | Doug Betts | Open |
| 1965 | Jim Haislop | Open |
| 1964 | Harry Smith | Open |
| 1963 | Jim Durrance | 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.