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Natural Universe 1997

Natural Universe 1997 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall co-winners were Jason Gallant and Robert Davis.

Year
1997
Date
Jan 1, 1997
Location
USA
Federation
INBA
Divisions
6
Competitors
16

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Natural Universe 1997

Jason Gallant Champion

1997 USA Dec 31, 1996

Natural Universe 1997 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall title went to Jason Gallant.

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

Defending Open champion Renee Rossier, who won in 1982, did not return.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro

1st
Carl Ross
Carl Ross
United States
2nd
Robert Davis
Robert Davis
United States
3rd
Eddie Brown
Eddie Brown
United States

Natural Universe 1997 contested 6 divisions across 16 athletes. Carl Ross took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro. 5 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Jason Gallant United States
1st Robert Davis United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro

Place Athlete Country
1st Carl Ross First recorded win United States
2nd Robert Davis United States
3rd Eddie Brown United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Gabriel Cudd First recorded win United States
2nd Jamie Gallant United States
3rd Nario Miyano United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Mike O'Hearn First recorded win United States
2nd Alexander Denk United States
3rd Bobby Williamson United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Angela Korn First recorded win United States
2nd Carol Hebert United States
3rd Cathy Martin United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Christine Filipazzo First recorded win United States
2nd Suzanna McGee United States
3rd Mimi Fagan (2) United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
16
Divisions
6
Size rank
14 of 15

The biggest field since 1982.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2014 Eileen Frock Bodybuilding
2012 Laurie Ellis Bodybuilding
2010 Jody Curtis Bodybuilding
2008 Lucy Hermans Bodybuilding
2007 Claire Payken Figure
2006 Magdalena Wilk Figure Short
2005 Daysi Rippon Figure
2004 Lana King Figure
2003 Lana King Figure
1982 Renee Rossier Open

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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.