Mr Pacific Coast 1954
Mr Pacific Coast 1954 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Joseph Baratta.
- Year
- 1954
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- AAU
- Divisions
- 2
- Competitors
- 10
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Joseph Baratta | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Ed Holovchik | Tommy Kono |
Mr Pacific Coast 1954 Results
Mr Pacific Coast 1954 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Joseph Baratta.
Defending champion Irvin Koszewski (Zabo), who won in 1953, did not return.
About this show
The Mr Pacific Coast 1954 was held in USA. 2 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding. 10 athletes competed.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Joseph Baratta First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ed Holovchik First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Tommy Kono | United States |
| 3rd | Joseph Baratta | United States |
| 4th | Alex Bernard | United States |
| 4th | Phil Guarnaccia | United States |
| 6th | Dominick Juliano | United States |
| 7th | John Rodgers (1) | United States |
| 8th | Millard Williamson | United States |
| 9th | Carlin Venus | United States |
| 10th | Larry Ford | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 10
- Divisions
- 2
- Size rank
- 5 of 28
The biggest field since 1948.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Jackie Johnson | Open |
| 1976 | Tom James | Open |
| 1974 | Tyrone Youngs | Open |
| 1973 | Bob Birdsong | Open |
| 1972 | Paul Love | Open |
| 1971 | Charles Amato | Open |
| 1969 | Paul Hill | Open |
| 1968 | Dan Mackey | Open |
| 1966 | Ronald Sterlington | Open |
| 1965 | Von LaMon | Open |
| 1964 | Chester Yorton | Open |
| 1963 | Mike Dadigan | Open |
| 1961 | Larry Scott | Open |
| 1959 | Leroy Saba | 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 and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A date shows only where the source recorded the day of the show. Most historical listings give a year or a month and nothing finer, so those editions are dated by year alone rather than by a day we would have had to invent.
- 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.

