South American Amateur Championships 2008
South American Amateur Championships 2008 was held in South America. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Francisco DeAssis.
- Year
- 2008
- Date
- Jan 1, 2008
- Location
- South America
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 31
- Competitors
- 155
Results by Division
South American Amateur Championships 2008 Results
South American Amateur Championships 2008 was held in South America. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Francisco DeAssis.
Defending Figure A champion Valeria Perez placed 2nd.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Flyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight and more were contested at the South American Amateur Championships 2008 on January 1, 2008 in South America. 155 athletes from 12 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
21 open divisions. Scroll the list to reach the rest.
Masters divisions 10
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Francisco DeAssis First recorded win | Brazil |
| 2nd | Fabio Jose Soares Junior | United States |
| 3rd | Marco Antonio Aviles | United States |
| 4th | Bernardo Cardenas Rivera | United States |
| 5th | Jhofran Martinez | Guatemala |
| 6th | Hugo Hernan Saez Castillo | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Flyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alexander Poveda Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Gustavo Chirinos | Guatemala |
| 3rd | Hugo Videla | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Flyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wellington Daniel Luna Mera First recorded win | Ecuador |
| 2nd | Marco Ramierez | United States |
| 3rd | Augusto Rogerio | - |
| 4th | Eliezer Rodriguez | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fernando Maradona (2) First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Pablo Ayala Zayas | United States |
| 3rd | Romeo Ippolito | United States |
| 4th | Glayson Souto | Brazil |
| 5th | Gustavo Carrera | Argentina |
| 6th | Rodrigo Facetti | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Federico Cendra First recorded win | Argentina |
| 2nd | Cesar Quispe Estela | Peru |
| 3rd | Luis Janin | - |
| 4th | Ackson Clerio | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Flaviano Coelho First recorded win | Brazil |
| 2nd | Rixio Tapia | United States |
| 3rd | Jose Gutierrez | Mexico |
| 4th | Bruno Divino | United States |
| 5th | Jose Joaquin Rodrigues | United States |
| 6th | Francisco Saavedra | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jose Carlos Santos First win at this show | Brazil |
| 2nd | Perivaldo Oliveira | United States |
| 3rd | Alejandro Viera Duarte | United States |
| 4th | Roberto Palacios | United States |
| 5th | Oscar Rodrigo Lopes | - |
| 6th | Richard Ortiz | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Flavio Garay First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Stalin Hernandez | - |
| 3rd | Jose Valter | - |
| 4th | Jose Carlos Serenelli | Argentina |
| 5th | Patricio Garces | - |
| 6th | Rodrigo Sejas | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pablo Poveda First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Emerson Almeida | - |
| 3rd | Carlos Roberto Granda Quinteros | United States |
| 4th | Oscar Antonio Zaracho Sanches | Paraguay |
| 5th | Luis Ricardo Plata | United States |
| 6th | David Zavala | Guatemala |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cristovão Santiago First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Marcelo DeLemos Caldas | Brazil |
| 3rd | Alejandro Zucarelli | Argentina |
| 4th | Luis Delgado | - |
| 5th | Luis Casañas Hidalgo | - |
| 6th | Jose Escobar Garcia | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Julio Cesar Balestrin First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Cleber Reis | - |
| 3rd | Denis Peltroche | United States |
| 4th | Cristian Laaztti | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fausto Enrique Caicedo Caicedo Title defense, 5th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Antônio Inácio Santiago | Brazil |
| 3rd | Isaac Alves | - |
| 4th | Isaquiel Balbi | Brazil |
| 5th | Marco Cardona | United States |
| 6th | Hugo Marquez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rodolfo Rodrigues 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Germanico Benarcazar | - |
| 3rd | Joel Bernini Gaspar | Brazil |
| 4th | Ernesto Delpiano | - |
| 5th | Rolando Burgos | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Javier Martin DeLaCruz First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Carlos Nascimento | - |
| 3rd | Jose Carlos Barbosa | - |
| 4th | Leonardo Zuñiga | - |
| 5th | Jorge Tanaka | - |
| 6th | Enrique Bonifaz Montalvo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rodrigo Javier Teixido First recorded win | Brazil |
| 2nd | Pablo Vittoriosos | - |
| 3rd | Andre Fabiano | - |
| 4th | Roberto Andre DeMeirelles | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Maria Rita Bello First recorded win | Canada |
| 2nd | Larissa Cunha (2) | United States |
| 3rd | Neida Perez | - |
| 4th | Geraldine Morgan | Chile |
| 5th | Nidia Hermosilla | Paraguay |
| 6th | Ana Claudia Macedo (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patricia Helena First recorded win | Brazil |
| 2nd | Silvia Razzeto | - |
| 3rd | Claudia Peçanha | Brazil |
| 4th | Evelyn Parreño | - |
| 5th | Sandra Arteaga | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class A
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sonia Maridueña First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Sandra Tacza | United States |
| 3rd | Carolina Rivera | - |
| 4th | Romina Laura Lameiro | Argentina |
| 5th | Viviana Gimenez | Paraguay |
| 6th | Maria Vega | Argentina |
| 7th | Viviane Gonçalves | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class B
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paula Adriana Frega Peredo First recorded win | Argentina |
| 2nd | Vanessa Oliveira | Brazil |
| 3rd | Maria Merino | - |
| 4th | Analia Galeano | Argentina |
| 5th | Carla Zuleta | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class C
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Viviana Casarubbia 3rd win here | Argentina |
| 2nd | Glauce Ferreira | Brazil |
| 3rd | Gilmara Chaves Melo | Brazil |
| 4th | Valeria Swoboda | - |
| 5th | Edith Vasquez | - |
| 6th | Wendy Ruiz | Guatemala |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class D
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Maeme Lacerda First recorded win | Brazil |
| 2nd | Mariana Simoneta | Argentina |
| 3rd | Marina Martins | Brazil |
| 4th | Fatima Eliza Davalos | - |
| 5th | Alessandra Pinheiro | Puerto Rico |
| 6th | Maria Gloria Alcaraz | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cecilia Montenegro First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Catia Valeria | - |
| 3rd | Gianni Almeida | Brazil |
| 4th | Valeria Agüero | - |
| 5th | Maybell Keyness | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters Heavyweight
No placement data
Placement data for this division has not been recorded.
Women's Figure - Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patricia Gomez First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Valeria Perez | Argentina |
| 3rd | Graciela Stumpfs | - |
| 4th | Yorlene Torres | Venezuela |
| 5th | Pilar Gatica | - |
| 6th | Valeria Roma | - |
| 7th | Ivana DeAlmeida | - |
| 8th | Valeria Aprobato | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
No placement data
Placement data for this division has not been recorded.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jesus Rodriguez First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Victor Manuel Charcopa Preciado | United States |
| 3rd | Aldeir Dos Santos | - |
| 4th | Marco Bracamonte | - |
| 5th | Ruben Vidal | - |
| 6th | Dario Troche | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Josete Barbosa De Freitas First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Rafael Rodriguez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Heavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Antonio Chacon First recorded win | Guatemala |
| 2nd | Andres Rivarola (2) | - |
| 3rd | Eli Raimundo Pereira | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Lightheavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mauricio Peters 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Jader Cristo | United States |
| 3rd | Ricardo Ruiz | United States |
| 4th | Cesar Nicoletti | - |
| 5th | Joel Alves Campos | - |
| 6th | Franklin Reyes | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Armando Lozano First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Romenildo Manuel Oliveira | Brazil |
| 3rd | Gabriel Valero | - |
| 4th | Rildo Nobre DeSouza | Brazil |
| 5th | Luis Toro | - |
| 6th | Jose Luiz DePaula | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters Middleweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Luiz Carlos Sarmento | Brazil |
| 2nd | Eros DeSouza | - |
| 3rd | Eduardo Zoega | Brazil |
| 4th | Dario Rios | - |
| 5th | Erwin Vivas | - |
| 6th | Christian Velasquez | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 155
- Divisions
- 29
- Size rank
- 6 of 15
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Marcela Venegas Morales | Bodybuilding |
| 2016 | Nidia Hermosilla | Bodybuilding |
| 2015 | Melania Riquezes | Bodybuilding |
| 2014 | Selma Labat | Bodybuilding |
| 2013 | Melania Riquezes | Bodybuilding |
| 2012 | Rosa Loria | Physique |
| 2003 | Carola Nostas | Bodybuilding |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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