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Natural Mr America 1978

Natural Mr America 1978 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tyrone Youngs.

Year
1978
Location
USA
Federation
NBA
Divisions
2
Competitors
10

Results by Division

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Natural Mr America 1978 Results

Tyrone Youngs Champion

1978 USA

Natural Mr America 1978 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tyrone Youngs.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 2, 2026 Accurate?

About this show

Men's Open Bodybuilding and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro were contested at the Natural Mr America 1978 in USA. 10 athletes from 2 countries competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Tyrone Youngs
United States
2nd
Bob Gallucci
United States
3rd
John Wisialowski
United States

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Tyrone Youngs First Natural Mr America title United States
2nd Bob Gallucci United States
3rd John Wisialowski United States
4th Ray Beaulieu Canada
5th Robert Smith United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro

Place Athlete Country
1st Dennis Tinerino First Natural Mr America title United States
2nd Ralph Kroger United States
3rd Anibal Lopez United States
4th Robert Taylor (1) United States
5th Scott Wilson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
10
Divisions
2
Size rank
8 of 9

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2011 Glory Billman Figure
1980 Charles Buser Open
1979 Ron Magnum Open
1978 Tyrone Youngs Open
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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