Mr Universe 1996
Mr Universe 1996 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Billy Jones.
- Year
- 1996
- Date
- Oct 15, 1996
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NABBA
- Divisions
- 5
- Competitors
- 90
Results by Division
Mr Universe 1996
Mr Universe 1996 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Billy Jones.
Defending Medium champion Shane Stratton, who won in 1995, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
Mr Universe 1996 contested 5 divisions across 90 athletes, 4 open and 1 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 7 countries. Billy Jones took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium. 5 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 1
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Billy Jones | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Ramsford Smith | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | Steve Creighton | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Derrick Clarke | United States |
| 5th | Graham Black | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Brad McLennan | Australia |
| 7th | Rui Mu | Australia |
| 8th | Kenneth Clarke | United Kingdom |
| participated | Peco Kotauski | United States |
| participated | Vytautas Kindurys | United States |
| participated | Manuel Castellaro | United States |
| participated | Pierre Perrier | United States |
| participated | Derek Saunders | United Kingdom |
| participated | Gary Stafford | United Kingdom |
| participated | Aivars Visockis | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Serge Dessel | Hungary |
| 2nd | Eric Tilman | Netherlands |
| 3rd | Rob Van Der Dussen | Netherlands |
| 4th | Vincent Wedderburn | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Giorgio Maggi | United States |
| 6th | Gary Bennett | United States |
| 7th | Heinz Dickgeiber | United States |
| 8th | Michael O'Hanlon | United Kingdom |
| participated | Jesus Barrero | United States |
| participated | Robert Colacino | United States |
| participated | Kobi Dikori | United States |
| participated | David DuBuisson | United States |
| participated | Nove Hadzistajanov | United States |
| participated | Pierre Mifsud | United States |
| participated | Dominic Schieda | United States |
| participated | Wayne Hainton | United States |
| participated | Gilbert Alaskadi | United Kingdom |
| participated | John Verstegen | Netherlands |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jason Corrick First recorded win | United Kingdom |
| 2nd | Quinn Lay | Australia |
| 3rd | Frank Vassil | United States |
| 4th | William Howard | United Kingdom |
| 5th | Mark Turvey | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Wayne Clarey | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Marlon Mijnals | Netherlands |
| 8th | Peter Roche | United Kingdom |
| participated | Gary Scales | United Kingdom |
| participated | Michael Monis | United States |
| participated | Barry Lockwood | United Kingdom |
| participated | Vidas Janonis | United States |
| participated | Perry Hakkens | Netherlands |
| participated | Michael Feuchter | United States |
| participated | Edmund Davids | United States |
| participated | Victor Alley | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Federico Focherini | Germany |
| 2nd | Sergei Ogorodnikov | Russia |
| 3rd | Dayo Audi | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Kin Mitchell | Netherlands |
| 5th | Patrick Cuel | United States |
| 6th | Eddie Abbew | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Eli Hanna | United States |
| 8th | Lee Apperson | United States |
| participated | Robert Abela | United States |
| participated | Juan Jose Albalat | United States |
| participated | Hannes Engelschall | United States |
| participated | Steve Johnson (1) | United States |
| participated | Wim Moens | Netherlands |
| participated | Raphael Rueveni | United States |
| participated | Bart Van Den Moler | United States |
| participated | Ronald Van Kleef | Netherlands |
| participated | Randy Vogelzang | Netherlands |
| participated | Ian Wilkie | United States |
| participated | Mark Windle | United States |
| participated | Eric Hartley | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Walter Engelskircher First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jim Connor | United Kingdom |
| 3rd | John Citrone | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Don Mahoney | United States |
| 5th | Uli Caspary | United States |
| 6th | Jim Boulton | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Peter Stewart | Australia |
| 8th | Dmitrij Zolin | United States |
| participated | Al Zabiela | United Kingdom |
| participated | Willi Bendel | United States |
| participated | James Wallace | United States |
| participated | Ray Stacey | United States |
| participated | Stuart Sharpe | United States |
| participated | Manfred Schmitz-Kania | United States |
| participated | Eddie Parker | United States |
| participated | Anatolij Kazus | United States |
| participated | Francesco Fumo | United States |
| participated | Rudy D'Hooge | United States |
| participated | Patrick Collard | United Kingdom |
| participated | John Brooks | United States |
| participated | Jan Brink | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated July 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 90
- Divisions
- 5
- Size rank
- 8 of 72
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.
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