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Mr Venice Beach 1968

Mr Venice Beach 1968 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Steve Reno.

Year
1968
Date
Jan 1, 1968
Divisions
1
Competitors
3

Results by Division

Division Winner Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding Steve Reno Art Peacock
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Mr Venice Beach 1968

Steve Reno Champion

1968 Los Angeles, CA, USA Dec 31, 1967

Mr Venice Beach 1968 was held in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Steve Reno.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 8, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Open champion Peter Caputo, who won in 1967, did not return.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Steve Reno
United States
2nd
Art Peacock
Art Peacock
United States
3rd
James Fraracci
United States

Mr Venice Beach 1968 contested 1 division across 3 athletes. Steve Reno took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Steve Reno First recorded win United States
2nd Art Peacock United States
3rd James Fraracci United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
3
Divisions
1
Size rank
6 of 16

The biggest field since 1966.

Past winners of this event

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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.
  • Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
  • 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.