Mr World 1969
Mr World 1969 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tony Carroll.
- Year
- 1969
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- WBBG
- Divisions
- 4
- Competitors
- 21
Results by Division
Mr World 1969 Results
Mr World 1969 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tony Carroll.
Defending Medium champion Chuck Sipes, who won in 1968, did not return.
About this show
Full placings from the Mr World 1969 in USA, where 4 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall. 21 athletes from 10 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Carroll | United States |
| 2nd | Warren Frederick | United States |
| 3rd | Richard Giofu | United States |
| 4th | Fred Jarret | United States |
| 5th | Leon Brown | United States |
| 6th | Franklyn Greene | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Frank Zane First Mr World title | United States |
| 2nd | Albert Beckles | Barbados |
| 3rd | Serge Jacobs | Belgium |
| 4th | Ahmet Enünlü | Turkey |
| 5th | Janko Rudman | Sweden |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pierre Vandensteen First Mr World title | Belgium |
| 2nd | Franco Columbu | Italy |
| 3rd | Michael Baker | United Kingdom |
| 4th | Hubert Plumanns | Belgium |
| 5th | Brown | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Frank Richard First recorded win | Ukraine |
| 2nd | Serge Nubret | Guadeloupe |
| 3rd | Dirk Warnez | Belgium |
| 4th | Harald Gobetz | United States |
| 5th | Helmut Riedmeier | Germany |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 21
- Divisions
- 4
- Size rank
- 5 of 20
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Bertil Fox | Open |
| 1974 | Ian Lawrence | Open |
| 1973 | Roy Duval | Open |
| 1972 | Ron Thompson | Open |
| 1971 | Albert Beckles | Open |
| 1969 | Tony Carroll | Open |
| 1948 | Steve Reeves | Open |
| 1938 | Emile Bonnet | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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