Mr France 1961
Mr France 1961 was held in Paris, France. The Men's Physique title went to Christian Barreau.
- Year
- 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 Results
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.
About this show
Men's Physique were contested at the Mr France 1961 in Paris, France. 12 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Physique
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
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