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Mr Texas 1978

Mr Texas 1978 was held in Dallas, TX, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Chris Johnson (1).

Year
1978
Location
Dallas, TX, USA
Federation
AAU
Divisions
1
Competitors
2

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Chris Johnson (1) Tony Munoz
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Mr Texas 1978 Results

Chris Johnson (1) Champion

1978 Dallas, TX, USA

Mr Texas 1978 was held in Dallas, TX, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Chris Johnson (1).

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 1, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Open champion Billy Arlen, who won in 1977, did not return.

About this show

Full placings from the Mr Texas 1978 in Dallas, TX, USA, where 1 division was judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding. 2 athletes competed.

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Chris Johnson (1) Title defense, 2nd win here United States
2nd Tony Munoz United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
2
Divisions
1
Size rank
10 of 11

The biggest field since 1977.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1978 Chris Johnson Open
1977 Billy Arlen Open
1975 Steve O'Neil Open
1972 Richard Baldwin Open
1971 Bob Harrington Open
1969 Ellington Darden Open
1968 Michael Jones Open
1965 Boyer Coe Open
1964 Charles Estes Open
1959 Ray Hucker 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.

  • 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.
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