Natural Olympia 2016
Natural Olympia 2016 was held in Las Vegas, NV, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Nathan Goss.
- Year
- 2016
- Date
- Sep 1, 2016
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Federation
- INBA
- Divisions
- 30
- Competitors
- 121
Results by Division
Natural Olympia 2016
Natural Olympia 2016 was held in Las Vegas, NV, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Nathan Goss.
Defending Bodybuilding champion Niki Zamagia, who won in 2014, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
Natural Olympia 2016 contested 30 divisions across 121 athletes, 14 open and 16 age-restricted Masters. Nathan Goss took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior. 30 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
14 open divisions. Scroll the list to reach the rest.
Masters divisions 16
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nathan Goss First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jake Hughs | United States |
| 3rd | Lukas Sivak | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Richard Frye First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Shodhan Kumar Rai | United States |
| 3rd | Kyle Murray (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Peter Hartwig Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Matias Scopinaro | United States |
| 3rd | Chen Jung-Sheng | United States |
| 4th | Sean Young | United States |
| 5th | David Pat | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michael Waddington 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Justin Firgaira | United States |
| 3rd | Peter Hartwig | United States |
| 4th | Tim Martin | United States |
| 5th | Chris Wells | United States |
| 6th | Joel Ramintas | United States |
| 7th | Daniel Strong | United States |
| 8th | Obi Akintaju | United States |
| 9th | Dennis Ongweso | United States |
| 10th | Chad Martin | United States |
| 11th | Brandon Lirio | United States |
| 12th | John Espinosa | United States |
| 13th | Brandon Chaison | United States |
| 14th | David Pat | United States |
| 15th | Torrance Cooper | United States |
| 16th | Ramses Avules | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brandon Lirio First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Daniel Milford Robertson | United States |
| 3rd | Matias Scopinaro | United States |
| 4th | Rota Elliott | United States |
| 5th | Leo Sousa | United States |
| 6th | Dario Domenico | United States |
| 7th | Miguel Jagessar | United States |
| 8th | Jose Martinez (2) | United States |
| 9th | Ken Ross | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nathan Goss | United States |
| 2nd | Sammy Sisk | United States |
| 3rd | Onyenmeri Ekwue | United States |
| 4th | Manase Afuuhaamango | United States |
| 5th | Patrick Migioranza | United States |
| 6th | Gianni Nunzio | United States |
| 7th | Jason Van Haselen | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matias Scopinaro First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Miguel Jagessar | United States |
| 3rd | Andrew Aston | United States |
| 4th | Justin Beach | United States |
| 5th | Ken Ross | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Christina Comparato | United States |
| 2nd | Sarah Condor-Fisher | United States |
| 3rd | Lisa McWilliams | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Karen Shearer First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Heather McGivern | United States |
| 3rd | Rhonda Purcell | United States |
| 4th | Katarina Tomasova | United States |
| 5th | Mandy Vine | United States |
| 6th | Brenda McDonell | United States |
| 7th | Doreen Nicolaou | United States |
| 8th | Heather Bayer | United States |
| 9th | Kathleen Simpson | United States |
| 10th | Vanessa Stanford | United States |
| 11th | Toni Eade | United States |
| 12th | Valerie David | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Karen Shearer | United States |
| 2nd | Brittany Warner | United States |
| 3rd | Joni Gaulden | United States |
| 4th | Heather McGivern | United States |
| 5th | Megan Knight | United States |
| 6th | Deborah Rice | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ecaterina Lifei First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Sandra Cisneros | United States |
| 3rd | Heather McGivern | United States |
| 4th | Barbara Bagnolati | United States |
| 5th | Rhonda Purcell | United States |
| 6th | Pichuda Copeland | United States |
| 7th | Vanessa Stanford | United States |
| 8th | Niki Taylor | United States |
| 9th | Shea Crotty | United States |
| 10th | Lucia Nocilli | United States |
| 11th | Toni Eade | United States |
| 12th | Heather Bayer | United States |
| 13th | Krystal Delage | United States |
| 14th | Natalie Kleinman | United States |
| 15th | Stacy Whatuira | United States |
| 16th | Lisa McDonald | United States |
| 17th | Breanna Duplisea | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Veronica Malloy First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Sherrie Bingham | United States |
| 3rd | Liliya Ockur | United States |
| 4th | Brittany Warner | United States |
| 5th | Daniella Rowell | United States |
| 6th | Hilary Grant | United States |
| 7th | Julia Hubbard | United States |
| 8th | Maggie Senter | United States |
| 9th | Jaclyn White | United States |
| 10th | Nicole Thompson | United States |
| 11th | Misti Sowell | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Wheelchair
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Naveed Ahmad Butt Title defense, 3rd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Rory Koonce Jr | United States |
| 3rd | Ryan Smithson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Wheelchair
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paul Hembey 4th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Charles Klinedinst | United States |
| 3rd | Andy Harrison | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Physique - Masters 35+
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Valerie David First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Masters 40+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rhonda Purcell First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Karen Shearer | United States |
| 3rd | Katarina Tomasova | United States |
| 4th | Lucia Nocilli | United States |
| 5th | Niki Taylor | United States |
| 6th | Heather Bayer | United States |
| 7th | Vanessa Stanford | United States |
| 8th | Natasha King | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Masters 50+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brenda McDonell First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Doreen Nicolaou | United States |
| 3rd | Svetlana Joiner | United States |
| 4th | Alison Griet | United States |
| 5th | Robyn Crotty | United States |
| 6th | Lisa McDonald | United States |
| 7th | Machelle Escobedo | United States |
| 8th | Mary Warneke | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Masters 60+
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kathleen Simpson First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Pro Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Christina Comparato | United States |
| 2nd | Rhonda Purcell | United States |
| 3rd | Shannon Powell | United States |
| 4th | Machelle Escobedo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - 35+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Daniella Rowell First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Liliana Alvarado | United States |
| 3rd | Kim Hyunjung | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - 40+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ecaterina Lifei | United States |
| 2nd | Sandra Cisneros | United States |
| 3rd | Barbara Bagnolati | United States |
| 4th | Rhonda Purcell | United States |
| 5th | Niki Taylor | United States |
| 6th | Lucia Nocilli | United States |
| 7th | Heather Bayer | United States |
| 8th | Vanessa Stanford | United States |
| 9th | Deborah Rice | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - 50+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Svetlana Joiner First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Pichuda Copeland | United States |
| 3rd | Alison Griet | United States |
| 4th | Machelle Escobedo | United States |
| 5th | Lisa McDonald | United States |
| 6th | Doreen Nicolaou | United States |
| 7th | Kelly Aldous | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - 60+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kathleen Simpson | United States |
| 2nd | Lenora Silva | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Pro Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rhonda Purcell | United States |
| 2nd | Monica Seiner | United States |
| 3rd | Dyanne Belvins | United States |
| 4th | Roz Alexander | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patrick Migioranza First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dario Domenico | United States |
| 3rd | Rota Elliott | United States |
| 4th | Leo Sousa | United States |
| 5th | K Venkatesan | United States |
| 6th | Vali Lifei | United States |
| 7th | Jose Martinez (2) | United States |
| 8th | Ken Ross | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sammy Sisk Title defense, 10th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Richard Frye | United States |
| 3rd | Robert Walkley | United States |
| 4th | Jason Kleinsmidt | United States |
| 5th | Ted Keys | United States |
| 6th | Patrick Hovorka | United States |
| 7th | Bikar Singh Parhar | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Robert Walkley Title defense, 4th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Chuck Thomson | United States |
| 3rd | Ian Nordahl | United States |
| 4th | Bikar Singh Parhar | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 70+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paul Devine Title defense, 3rd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Jean Pispisa | United States |
| 3rd | Bikar Singh Parhar | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Pro Masters 40+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chen Jung-Sheng First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Sekona Taufa | United States |
| 3rd | Leo Sousa | United States |
| 4th | Roy Critchfield | United States |
| 5th | Dominick Jones | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Pro Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Roland Martinez 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Mansfield Cody | United States |
| 3rd | Ronald Derby | United States |
| 4th | Peka Bennefield | United States |
| 5th | Nathaniel Hardy | United States |
| 6th | Edis Castillo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 4, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 121
- Divisions
- 30
- Size rank
- 3 of 18
The biggest field since 2014.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Christina Comparato | Pro Bodybuilding |
| 2014 | Niki Zamagia | Bodybuilding |
| 2013 | Julie Harris | Bodybuilding |
| 2007 | Kaye Jordan | Figure |
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.

