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Mr Italy 1976

Mr Italy 1976 was held in Rome, Italy. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Ruggero Mantelli.

Year
1976
Location
Rome, Italy
Divisions
1
Competitors
6

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Ruggero Mantelli Vincenzo Materia
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Mr Italy 1976 Results

Ruggero Mantelli Champion

1976 Rome, Italy

Mr Italy 1976 was held in Rome, Italy. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Ruggero Mantelli.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 6, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Medium champion Renato Somenzi, who won in 1974, did not return.

About this show

Full placings from the Mr Italy 1976 in Rome, Italy, where 1 division was judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding. 6 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Ruggero Mantelli
Italy
2nd
Vincenzo Materia
Italy
3rd
Filippo Massaroni
Filippo Massaroni
Italy

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Ruggero Mantelli First recorded win Italy
2nd Vincenzo Materia Italy
3rd Filippo Massaroni Italy
4th Giancarlo D'Angelo Italy
5th Tommaso Luisini Italy
6th Fernando Fiorita Italy

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
6
Divisions
1
Size rank
1 of 4

The biggest edition on record, across 4 we hold.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1979 Antonio Stella Open
1978 Bonafede Angelo Open
1976 Ruggero Mantelli Open
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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