Mr Universe 1957
Mr Universe 1957 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Ron Lacy.
- Year
- 1957
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NABBA
- Divisions
- 3
- Competitors
- 18
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium | Ron Lacy | Paul Wynter |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short | Paul An | Len Sell |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | John Lee | Jacobus Jacobs |
Mr Universe 1957 Results
Mr Universe 1957 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Ron Lacy.
Defending Medium champion Paul Wynter placed 2nd.
About this show
Full placings from the Mr Universe 1957 in USA, where 3 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall. 18 athletes from 3 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ron Lacy First Mr Universe title | United States |
| 2nd | Paul Wynter | United States |
| 3rd | Harry Henry | United States |
| 4th | Lewis Martin | United States |
| 5th | Len Davis | United States |
| 6th | Ernest Ismeni | Belgium |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paul An 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Len Sell | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Nicolas Siou | United States |
| 4th | Ahmed Khurshid | United States |
| 5th | Raymond Morris | United States |
| 6th | David Mitchell | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Lee 2nd win here | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Jacobus Jacobs | United States |
| 3rd | Gene Bohaty | United States |
| 4th | Doug Strohl | United States |
| 5th | Henry Downs | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Gerry Crampton | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 26, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 18
- Divisions
- 3
- Size rank
- 55 of 72
The biggest field since 1956.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | John Grimek | Open |
| 1947 | Steve Stanko | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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