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Nationals 1989

Nationals 1989 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Mercury Morris Claiborne.

Year
1989
Location
USA
Federation
NPC
Divisions
8
Competitors
107

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Nationals 1989 Results

1989 USA

Nationals 1989 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Mercury Morris Claiborne.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 1, 2026 Accurate?

Defending BantamWeight champion Khalil El Amin, who won in 1988, did not return.

About this show

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight were contested at the Nationals 1989 in USA. 107 athletes from 2 countries competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

1st
Mercury Morris Claiborne
Mercury Morris Claiborne
United States
2nd
Paul Daniels
United States
3rd
Jose Morales
Jose Morales
United States

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Complete Results updated June 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
107
Divisions
8
Size rank
32 of 38

The biggest field since 1987.

What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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