Mr France 1961
Mr France 1961 was held in Paris, France. The Men's Physique title went to Christian Barreau.
- Year
- 1961
- Date
- Jan 1, 1961
- Location
- Paris, France
- Divisions
- 2
- Competitors
- 12
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Physique | Christian Barreau | Pierre Sarver |
| Men's Physique | Christian Barreau | Felicien Peler |
Mr France 1961
Mr France 1961 was held in Paris, France. The Men's Physique title went to Christian Barreau.
Defending Physique champion Christian Jaureguy, who won in 1960, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Physique
Mr France 1961 contested 2 divisions across 12 athletes. Christian Barreau took Men's Physique. 2 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Physique
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Christian Barreau First recorded win | France |
| 2nd | Pierre Sarver | France |
| 3rd | Felicien Peler | France |
| 4th | Serge Martinet | France |
| 5th | Serge Mollier | France |
| 6th | Jean Magnani | France |
| 7th | Paul Cassignol | France |
| 7th | Alain Favre | France |
| 9th | Maurice Roussel | France |
| 10th | Bernard Canton | France |
| 11th | Roger Van Den Bussche | France |
| 12th | Gerard Bec | France |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Physique
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Christian Barreau | France |
| 2nd | Felicien Peler | France |
| 3rd | Jean Magnani | France |
| 4th | Serge Mollier | France |
| 5th | Serge Martinet | France |
| 6th | Maurice Roussel | France |
| 7th | Gerard Bec | France |
| 8th | Bernard Canton | France |
| 9th | Roger Van Den Bussche | France |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 12
- Divisions
- 2
- Size rank
- 22 of 38
The biggest field since 1959.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Jacques Leclerc | Open |
| 1958 | Jacques Leclerc | Open |
| 1955 | James Mathe | Open |
| 1953 | James Mathe | Open |
| 1952 | James Mathe | Open |
| 1951 | Robert Duranton | Open |
| 1950 | Robert Duranton | Open |
| 1949 | Robert Duranton | Open |
| 1948 | Robert Duranton | Open |
| 1947 | André Drapp | Open |
| 1946 | Guy Broquerie | Open |
| 1943 | Marcel Rouet | Open |
| 1939 | Michel Pallares | Open |
| 1938 | Jean Pitet | 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.