Mr Universe 1960
Mr Universe 1960 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to John Hewlett.
- Year
- 1960
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NABBA
- Divisions
- 3
- Competitors
- 10
Results by Division
Mr Universe 1960 Results
Mr Universe 1960 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to John Hewlett.
Defending Medium champion John Hewlett held the title.
About this show
Full placings from the Mr Universe 1960 in USA, where 3 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall. 10 athletes from 3 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Hewlett Title defense, 2nd win here | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Basil Grant | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | David Stroud | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Tony Emmott | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Beresford Morris | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Kamal Bhandari | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lloyd Lerille First Mr Universe title | United States |
| 2nd | Pierre Vandensteen | Belgium |
| 3rd | Tony Rothwell | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Henry Downs | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 10
- Divisions
- 3
- Size rank
- 70 of 72
The biggest field since 1959.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | John Grimek | Open |
| 1947 | Steve Stanko | 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.

