Natural Western USA 2012 Results: Every Division & Winner

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Natural Western USA 2012

Natural Western USA 2012 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Sophia Hussary.

Year: 2012
Date: Jul 15, 2012
Location: USA
Federation: NPC
Divisions: 18
Competitors: 114

Results by Division

Division	Winner	Runner-up
Men's Open Bodybuilding	Sophia Hussary	Toni Grimes
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight	Robert Rodriguez	Mark Malanga
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight	Abel Aragon	Greg Grant
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight	Jake Weeks	Anthony Balduzzi
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight	Thad Phillips	Elias Wilsey
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight	Andrew Pietraszewski	Michael Odumewu
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen	Chris Salter	Zach Kaufman
Women's Figure - Class A	Layla Vossoughi	Alison Rogers
Women's Figure - Class B	Melissa Lesage	Linda Keszenheimer
Women's Figure - Class C	Maryn Cannatella	Breann Brenner
Women's Figure - Class D	Bethany Nivison	Ilana Arzt
Women's Figure - Class E	Sharon Richard	Pepper West
Women's Figure - 40+	Yvonne Marsho	Lynn Tonozzi
Women's Figure - Masters Short	Kellie Sullivan	Alison Rogers
Women's Figure - Masters Tall	Bethany Nivison	Stacy Hoeder
Other Divisions - Masters	Toni Grimes	–
Other Divisions - Masters 40+	Patrick Larrison	Thomas Echols
Other Divisions - Masters 50+	Greg Grant	David Silberstein

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Defending Figure A champion Alison Sarette, who won in 2011, did not return.

Natural Western USA 2012 contested 18 divisions across 114 athletes, 12 open and 6 age-restricted Masters. Sophia Hussary took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 18 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Masters divisions 6

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Sophia Hussary First recorded win	United States
2nd	Toni Grimes	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Robert Rodriguez First recorded win	United States
2nd	Mark Malanga	United States
3rd	Zack Monroy	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Abel Aragon First recorded win	United States
2nd	Greg Grant	United States
3rd	Peter Jameson	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Jake Weeks First recorded win	United States
2nd	Anthony Balduzzi	United States
3rd	Myron Sawyer	United States
4th	Taylor King	United States
5th	Wyatt Buschschulte	United States
6th	Chris Trenberth	United States
7th	Charles Phillips	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Thad Phillips First recorded win	United States
2nd	Elias Wilsey	United States
3rd	Paul Gastreich	United States
4th	James Cesolini	United States
5th	Jarrod Kassels	United States
6th	Benjamin Tong	United States
7th	Ulisses Villa	United States
8th	Jeff Roff	United States
9th	Nick Mahrley	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Andrew Pietraszewski First recorded win	United States
2nd	Michael Odumewu	United States
3rd	Robert Mills	United States
4th	Sarok Shareef	United States
5th	Thomas Echols	United States
6th	Timothy Rodriguez	United States
7th	Michael Lopez (1)	United States
8th	Anthony Massa	United States
9th	Shawn Britson	United States
10th	Vahana Dorcis	United States
10th	Nicolae Duna	United States
10th	Juan Aguilar	United States
10th	Shane Gesbeck	United States
10th	Frank Gardea	United States
10th	J A Graves	United States
10th	Shane Merwin	United States
10th	Stephen Olson	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Teen

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Chris Salter First recorded win	United States
2nd	Zach Kaufman	United States
3rd	Benjamin Tong	United States
4th	Chris Trenberth	United States
5th	Jordan Kempf	United States
6th	Phillip Ruiz	United States
7th	Zack Monroy	United States
8th	Michael Dameri	United States
9th	Aaron Adams	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class A

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Layla Vossoughi First recorded win	United States
2nd	Alison Rogers	United States
3rd	Kelly Kassen	United States
4th	Yvonne Marsho	United States
5th	Ryann Hale	United States
6th	Luz Brophy	United States
7th	Janice Hall	United States
8th	April Soroka	United States
9th	Kathy McCarthy	United States
10th	Nicoleene Guthro	United States
10th	Michele Celentano	United States
10th	Amy Schutte	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class B

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Melissa Lesage First recorded win	United States
2nd	Linda Keszenheimer	United States
3rd	Dawn Bamford	United States
4th	Stefany Betschart	United States
5th	Heather Anderson	United States
6th	Susan Kramer	United States
7th	Joni Johnston	United States
8th	Shannon Barnes	United States
9th	Summer Hensley	United States
10th	Kelly Taylor	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class C

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Maryn Cannatella First recorded win	United States
2nd	Breann Brenner	United States
3rd	Kellie Sullivan	United States
4th	Candace James	United States
5th	Melinda Jurecki	United States
6th	Christine James	United States
7th	Lynn Tonozzi	United States
8th	Cyndi Leckey	United States
9th	Shannon Taylor	United States
10th	Kelley Aungst	United States
10th	Candace Towner	United States
10th	Deana Smid	United States
10th	Jill Haaser	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class D

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Bethany Nivison	United States
2nd	Ilana Arzt	United States
3rd	Stacy Hoeder	United States
4th	Kim Pilling	United States
5th	Jenny Bouck	United States
6th	Amy Jarvis	United States
7th	Cindy Jarava	United States
8th	Shelly Chaddock	United States
9th	Cindy Angulo	United States
10th	Kristen Way	United States
10th	Nadia Hussain	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Class E

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Sharon Richard First recorded win	United States
2nd	Pepper West	United States
3rd	Courtney Buschschulte	United States
4th	Shea Robinson	United States
5th	Jessica Pexton	United States
6th	Renee Langlois	United States
7th	Rebecca Rosemann	United States
8th	Char Cruz	United States
9th	Rebecca McCarthy	United States
10th	Dee Lanam	United States
10th	Leia Bell	United States
10th	Kathy Cooper	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.

Women's Figure - 40+

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Yvonne Marsho First recorded win	United States
2nd	Lynn Tonozzi	United States
3rd	Ilana Arzt	United States
4th	Susan Kramer	United States
5th	Sonya Riske	United States
6th	Cyndi Leckey	United States
7th	Renee Vitullo	United States
8th	Deana Smid	United States
9th	Janice Hall	United States
10th	Kelley Aungst	United States
10th	Kathy McCarthy	United States
10th	Dee Lanam	United States
10th	Kelly Higgins	United States
10th	Nicoleene Guthro	United States
10th	Kathy Cooper	United States
10th	Debbie Conforti	United States
10th	Valerie Caro	United States
10th	Dianne Benjamin	United States
10th	Amy Schutte	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Masters Short

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Kellie Sullivan First recorded win	United States
2nd	Alison Rogers	United States
3rd	Heather Anderson	United States
4th	Kelly Taylor	United States
5th	Shannon Barnes	United States
6th	Shannon Taylor	United States
7th	Christine James	United States
8th	Kelly Kassen	United States
9th	Michele Celentano	United States
10th	Candace Towner	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Masters Tall

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Bethany Nivison	United States
2nd	Stacy Hoeder	United States
3rd	Sharon Richard	United States
4th	Kim Pilling	United States
5th	Pepper West	United States
6th	Shelly Chaddock	United States
7th	Cindy Jarava	United States
8th	Jenny Bouck	United States
9th	Doreen Magee	United States
10th	Amy Jarvis	United States
10th	Renee Langlois	United States
10th	Rebecca McCarthy	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters Men

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Toni Grimes First recorded win	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Patrick Larrison First recorded win	United States
2nd	Thomas Echols	United States
3rd	Robert Mills	United States
4th	Shane Gesbeck	United States
5th	James Cesolini	United States
6th	Charles Phillips	United States
7th	Jeff Roff	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men

Place	Athlete	Country
1st	Greg Grant Title defense, 3rd win here	United States
2nd	David Silberstein	United States
3rd	Mark Malanga	United States
4th	Nicolae Duna	United States

Official scores are unavailable.

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Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors: 114
Divisions: 18
Size rank: 1 of 12

The biggest edition on record, across 12 we hold.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year	Winner	Division
2021	Crystal McElroy	Physique
2019	Rene Morris	Physique
2018	Natalie Thurman	Physique
2017	Staci Sabori	Physique
2016	Tara Maier	Physique
2015	Ashley Nunez	Physique
2012	Sophia Hussary	Bodybuilding

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