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Mr Southeastern USA 1977

Mr Southeastern USA 1977 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tom Platz.

Year
1977
Location
USA
Federation
AAU
Divisions
1
Competitors
5

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Tom Platz Mike Arnold
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Mr Southeastern USA 1977 Results

Tom Platz Champion

1977 USA

Mr Southeastern USA 1977 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tom Platz.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 3, 2026 Accurate?

Defending champion Richard Baldwin, who won in 1975, did not return.

About this show

The Mr Southeastern USA 1977 was held in USA. 1 division was judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding. 5 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Tom Platz
Tom Platz
United States
2nd
Mike Arnold
Mike Arnold
United States
3rd
Michael Richards
United States

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Tom Platz First recorded win United States
2nd Mike Arnold United States
3rd Michael Richards United States
4th Charles Colson United States
5th Bill Cummerford United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
5
Divisions
1
Size rank
2 of 7

The biggest field since 1973.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1978 George Prince Open
1977 Tom Platz Open
1975 Richard Baldwin Open
1974 Robby Robinson Open
1973 James Handley Open
1972 Will Whitaker Open
1966 Ray Timmons Open
What this page holds

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.

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