New Jersey Suburban Championships 1997
New Jersey Suburban Championships 1997 was held in Newark, NJ, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Ramon DeLaCruz.
- Year
- 1997
- Date
- Jan 1, 1997
- Location
- Newark, NJ, USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 7
- Competitors
- 23
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight | Ramon DeLaCruz | J J Scardino |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Bobby Pietrinski | Angelo Triantafilidis |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | James McGee | Scott Cohen |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Madison Ramos | Cephas Bacon |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Scott Molteni | Darin Rago |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Rosemary Cheeseman (2) | Linda Hollaway |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Maria Casiana | Donna McKay |
New Jersey Suburban Championships 1997 Results
New Jersey Suburban Championships 1997 was held in Newark, NJ, USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Ramon DeLaCruz.
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 and Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight were contested at the New Jersey Suburban Championships 1997 on January 1, 1997 in Newark, NJ, USA. 23 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ramon DeLaCruz First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | J J Scardino | United States |
| 3rd | Gary Greif | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bobby Pietrinski First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Angelo Triantafilidis | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James McGee First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Scott Cohen | United States |
| 3rd | Leonardo Pita | United States |
| 4th | Darren Carey | United States |
| 5th | Adam Towin | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Madison Ramos First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Cephas Bacon | United States |
| 3rd | Jashmo Hatz | United States |
| 4th | Marc Sabatino | United States |
| 5th | Troy Thompson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Scott Molteni First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Darin Rago | United States |
| 3rd | Antonio Gonzalez | United States |
| 4th | Frank Ramos | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rosemary Cheeseman (2) First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Linda Hollaway | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Maria Casiana First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Donna McKay | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 23
- Divisions
- 7
- Size rank
- 13 of 15
The biggest field since 1989.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Elvira Coca | Bodybuilding |
| 2012 | Trey Jackson | Bodybuilding |
| 2011 | Susan Savino | Bodybuilding |
| 2010 | Nicole Bongiorno | Bodybuilding |
| 2009 | Maria Rita Penteado | Bodybuilding |
| 2004 | Cheyenne Forgate | Open |
| 1986 | Angela Clemons | Open |
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.