Mr USA 1980
Mr USA 1980 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Dave Rogers.
- Year
- 1980
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- AAU
- Divisions
- 4
- Competitors
- 17
Results by Division
Mr USA 1980 Results
Mr USA 1980 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Dave Rogers.
Defending Medium champion Robert Reis, who won in 1979, did not return.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight were contested at the Mr USA 1980 in USA. 17 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dave Rogers First Mr USA title | United States |
| 2nd | Scott Doring | United States |
| 3rd | Marc Bennett | United States |
| 4th | Lee Haney | United States |
| 5th | Tim Smalley | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Don Peterson First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Les Galvin | United States |
| 3rd | Stephen Sepaniak | United States |
| 4th | Steve Timmreck | United States |
| 5th | Mike Sable | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Joe Distinti First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Herb Bohannon | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greg Silha 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Dan Samuda | United States |
| 3rd | Charles Colson | United States |
| 4th | Paul Santos | United States |
| 5th | Carlos Flores | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 17
- Divisions
- 4
- Size rank
- 22 of 38
The biggest field since 1979.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Thomas Schramm | Open |
| 1975 | Clint Beyerle | Open |
| 1973 | Paul Hill | Open |
| 1972 | Jim Morris | Open |
| 1971 | Steve Michalik | Open |
| 1970 | Casey Viator | Open |
| 1969 | Ken Waller | Open |
| 1968 | Chris Dickerson | Open |
| 1967 | Jim Haislop | Open |
| 1966 | Dennis Tinerino | Open |
| 1965 | Bob Gajda | Open |
| 1964 | Mike Ferraro | Open |
| 1957 | Dick DuBois | Open |
| 1956 | Bill Pearl | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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