Night of Champions 1979
Night of Champions 1979 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Robby Robinson.
- Year
- 1979
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 12
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Robby Robinson | Danny Padilla |
All Contests
Night of Champions 1979 Results
Robby Robinson
Champion
Night of Champions 1979 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Robby Robinson.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding were contested at the Night of Champions 1979 in USA. 12 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Robby Robinson Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Danny Padilla | United States |
| 3rd | Mike Mentzer | United States |
| 4th | Boyer Coe | United States |
| 5th | Bill Grant | United States |
| 6th | Ken Waller | United States |
| 7th | Joe Nazario | United States |
| 8th | Ed Corney | United States |
| 9th | Kent Kuehn | United States |
| 10th | Anibal Lopez | United States |
| 11th | William Mitchell (1) | United States |
| 12th | Franklyn Greene | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 12
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 26 of 27
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lee Priest | Open |
| 2004 | Melvin Anthony | Open |
| 2003 | Victor Martinez | Open |
| 2002 | Markus Rühl | Open |
| 2001 | Orville Burke | Open |
| 2000 | Jay Cutler | Open |
| 1999 | Paul Dillett | Open |
| 1998 | Ronnie Coleman | Open |
| 1997 | Chris Cormier | Open |
| 1996 | Flex Wheeler | Open |
| 1995 | Nasser El Sonbaty | Open |
| 1994 | Michael Francois | Open |
| 1993 | Porter Cottrell | Open |
| 1992 | Kevin Levrone | Open |
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 and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
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