South American Amateur Championships 2015
South American Amateur Championships 2015 was held in South America. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Melania Riquezes.
- Year
- 2015
- Date
- Jan 1, 2015
- Location
- South America
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 40
- Competitors
- 215
Results by Division
All Contests
South American Amateur Championships 2015
Melania Riquezes
Champion
South American Amateur Championships 2015 was held in South America. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Melania Riquezes.
Defending Bodybuilding champion Selma Labat, who won in 2014, did not return.
South American Amateur Championships 2015 contested 40 divisions across 215 athletes, 30 open and 10 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 14 countries. Melania Riquezes took Men's Open Bodybuilding. 38 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
30 open divisions. Scroll the list to reach the rest.
Masters divisions 10
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Melania Riquezes 2nd win here | - |
| 4th | Marcela Venegas Morales | Puerto Rico |
| 6th | Martha Aida Enoqui Linares | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cesar Quispe Estela 3rd win here | Peru |
| 2nd | Ivan Grakonia | - |
| 3rd | Roberto Rattia | - |
| 4th | Eduardo Zapata | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Theiler Estalis Linares Cumbia First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Guillermo Capo | Argentina |
| 3rd | Miguel Arturo Gutierrez Marquez | - |
| 4th | Jeower Yury Muñoz Amador | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Flyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wellington Daniel Luna Mera Title defense, 4th win here | Ecuador |
| 2nd | Javier Gonzalez | United States |
| 3rd | Ronny Williams Rosado Pintado | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oswaldo Gonzalez 2nd win here | Venezuela |
| 2nd | Oscar Antonio Zaracho Sanches | Paraguay |
| 3rd | Jose Daniel Ponce | Argentina |
| 4th | Omar Julio Garcia Gonzales | - |
| 5th | Enore Montaño Uribe | Colombia |
| 6th | Nicolas Amigo | - |
| 7th | Martin Benito Menacho Castillo | - |
| 8th | Cristian Rodriguez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rafael Brandao First recorded win | Brazil |
| 2nd | Esteban Zeballos Vaca | United States |
| 3rd | Alejandro Gamez | - |
| 4th | Carlos Andres Burbano Arevalo | - |
| 5th | Daniel Salas | United States |
| 6th | Dario Sanchez | - |
| 7th | Ricky Omar Taboada Reyes | - |
| 8th | Carols Alejandro Silva Sifuentes | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mauro Pulido First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Luis Ricardo Plata | United States |
| 3rd | Santiago Pettis | United States |
| 4th | Carlos Roberto Granda Quinteros | United States |
| 5th | Leandro Gomes | United States |
| 6th | Claudio Manuel Valiente Espinoza | - |
| 7th | Juan Carlos Adrian Figari Tello | - |
| 8th | Juan Carlos Sagastegui Vasquez | - |
| 9th | Felipe Valenzuela | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gaston Mongelos First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Alejandro Mestre | - |
| 3rd | David Gonzales Loa | Peru |
| 4th | Hermain Marreros Rodrigo | - |
| 5th | Herberth Copa Peñafiel | - |
| 6th | Alexander Poveda | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jose Manuel Vera First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Mauro Gelvez | - |
| 3rd | Juan Fernando Chambi | Bolivia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rixio Contreras First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Oscar Alberto Hernandez Padilla | United States |
| 3rd | Claudio Hernandez | United States |
| 4th | Willy Mendez Pinto | - |
| 5th | Leonardo Fabio Gomez | Brazil |
| 6th | Tomas Vina | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jhofran Martinez Title defense, 4th win here | Guatemala |
| 2nd | Marciel Critiano | - |
| 3rd | Jean Carlos Alfaro Zapata | Peru |
| 4th | Cristian Zambosco | - |
| 5th | Edwin Ortiz | - |
| 6th | Omar Giovanni Carrasco Barrera | - |
| 7th | Ronaldo Palomino Pinto | Brazil |
| 8th | Victor Paredes | - |
| 9th | Francisco Mellado | - |
| 10th | Hansel Antonio Correa Pereda | - |
| 11th | Pablo David Vittale | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Otto Baeta First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Francisco Barrios Vlk | Argentina |
| 3rd | Hector Navarro | - |
| 4th | Victor Tomas Reinoso Ibarra | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Superheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rodrigo Cortez First recorded win | Argentina |
| 2nd | Walter Nicolas Paiva Odrizola | - |
| 3rd | Matthew Stefan Maisterow | United States |
| 4th | Cleber Reis | - |
| 5th | Angel Veliz | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matias Porta First recorded win | Argentina |
| 2nd | Eduardo Rodriguez | Uruguay |
| 3rd | Cesar Gerardo Campo Sanchez | - |
| 4th | Jorge Byron Tello Valencia | United States |
| 5th | Giovanni Francesco Ferrari Medina | Brazil |
| 6th | Fanor Trujillo Albis | - |
| 7th | Carlos Arley Perea | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Junior
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Erick Vergara First recorded win | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Julian Paredes 2nd win here | Argentina |
| 2nd | Manuel Ramos | Mexico |
| 3rd | Angelo Estuardo Ronquillo Carpio | United States |
| 4th | Jose Lauro Paz | Argentina |
| 5th | Christian Andreson Alegre Calderon | - |
| 6th | Jhoan Ramos Trujillo | - |
| 7th | Juan Carlos Robinson Robalino | Chile |
| 8th | Jose Rafael Oyarce Pinglo | - |
| 9th | Eduardo Dejacy Oliveira DaConceição | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Medium Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alex Izquierdo 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Juan Lagos | - |
| 3rd | Denis Roman | - |
| 4th | Carlos Chevez | - |
| 5th | Julio Cesar Oliva Marriagui | - |
| 6th | Rafael Marcos Leiva Dominguez | - |
| 7th | Sebastian Barrientos | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Medium Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Glen DeLaCruz 2nd win here | - |
| 2nd | Guillermo Javier Cabezas Amores | - |
| 3rd | Davi Chagas Do Rosario | Brazil |
| 4th | Deigo Roulliet | - |
| 5th | Omar Gomez Calderon | - |
| 6th | Carlos Rodrigo Hidalgo | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eliezer Rodriguez First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Enrique Bonifaz Montalvo | United States |
| 3rd | Francisco Rodriguez Melgarejo | - |
| 4th | Pablo Redondo | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eduardo Rodriguez Title defense, 2nd win here | Uruguay |
| 2nd | Maximiliano Zambra Cabrera | Chile |
| 3rd | Joaquin Contreras | Brazil |
| 4th | Freddy Pimentel | - |
| 5th | Pierre Maurice Teves Araujo | - |
| 6th | Diego Arnaldo Alvalos Riveros | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Physique - Class A
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Cristina Edith Sevilla Trujillo | Ecuador |
| 5th | Erica Sanchez | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Nidia Hermosilla | Paraguay |
| 3rd | Nelida Castillo Valdivia | United States |
| 5th | Carina Espinoza | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Class A
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patricia Peña First recorded win | Chile |
| 3rd | Adriana Bernal | Colombia |
| 4th | Evelaine Rocha | United States |
| 6th | Karen Briones | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Physique - Class B
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Suely Elenice Torres Bertoni First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Mayelin Gonzalez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class A
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Susana Alegre Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Yenifer Calderon | - |
| 3rd | Cinthya Noemy Perez Mujica | - |
| 4th | Cynthia Maria Del Pilar Soto Sequeiros | - |
| 5th | Olga Mendoza | - |
| 6th | Ana Aracely Garzon Proano | - |
| 7th | Leticia Nunez | - |
| 8th | Ysela Marili Vasquez Bustamante | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class B
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Maria Elena Mernes Title defense, 2nd win here | Argentina |
| 2nd | Sara Chavez | Colombia |
| 3rd | Lorena Luciani | Argentina |
| 4th | Jahaira Barzola | - |
| 5th | Leida Arevalo Garay | - |
| 6th | Anais Ruiz | - |
| 7th | Bianca Pimentel | Brazil |
| 8th | Sarlin Chavez | - |
| 9th | Jessica Baldeon | United States |
| 10th | Lia Isabel Cabello Muñoz | - |
| 11th | Monica Alzate | - |
| 12th | Adriana Vanesa Zeballos Cuenca | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class C
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lina Maria Herrera First recorded win | Colombia |
| 2nd | Marissol Bisquolo | Brazil |
| 3rd | Veronica Andrea Lariva Serpa | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Class D
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ivonne Gutierrez 2nd win here | Bolivia |
| 2nd | Carolina DeAlmeida | Brazil |
| 3rd | Yulimar Milla | Guatemala |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gianna Baeza Pinto First recorded win | Chile |
| 2nd | Lucy Altuve | Guatemala |
| 3rd | Maria Catharina Mendes | Brazil |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Wheelchair
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cenes Augusto Vasquez Iparraguirre First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Figure - 35+ Class A
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tibis Araque 2nd win here | Venezuela |
| 2nd | Estela Porto | - |
| 3rd | Loreto Soto | - |
| 4th | Luz Erika Ruiz Perea | Colombia |
| 5th | Mirian Janet Sebastian Cerdan | - |
| 6th | Maria Fernanda Armas Roman | - |
| 7th | Miryam Margot Davila Puma | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - 35+ Class B
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paola DiFrancesco First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Carolina Vargas | Colombia |
| 3rd | Sandra Liliana Martinez | Colombia |
| 4th | Edna Alessandra Piu | Brazil |
| 5th | Cynthia Netto | Brazil |
| 6th | Elsa Ugueto | Guatemala |
| 7th | Carolina Tobar | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - 45+
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jasmine Ramirez Title defense, 2nd win here | Venezuela |
| 2nd | Liliana Beatriz Bosini | Argentina |
| 3rd | Maria Flores | United States |
| 4th | Ivette Alvarez Batista | - |
| 5th | Madelaine Alexia Molina | Peru |
| 6th | Milagros Del Rosario Rondo Moscoso | - |
| 7th | Carmen Vergara | Paraguay |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Heavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jose Escobar Garcia First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jose Luis Pizarro | United States |
| 3rd | Aguinaldo Donizete Moreira | Brazil |
| 4th | Francesco Panella | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightheavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fausto Enrique Caicedo Caicedo 9th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Ruben Marquez | Guatemala |
| 3rd | Jose Rodriguez (1) | United States |
| 4th | Cesar Julia | - |
| 5th | Marilândio Ponchet | United States |
| 6th | Marco Antonio Lira Rodriguez | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alexis Martinez First recorded win | - |
| 2nd | Frank Giovani Rocha | - |
| 3rd | Florencio Pampa Benitez | - |
| 4th | Ricardo Rey Lopera Coronel | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Middleweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Frank Sucre First win at this show | United States |
| 2nd | Emmanuelle Prouteau | - |
| 3rd | Harold Nilson Moreno | Brazil |
| 4th | Jose Cristian Mardones Omonte | - |
| 5th | Hugo Eduardo Morales Vaca | - |
| 6th | Daniel Guerrero Heras | - |
| 7th | Raul Fernando Tang Koo | - |
| 8th | Bruno Ramon Benitez Silva | - |
| 9th | Carlos Cayola | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Heavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dario Sosa 5th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Daniel Turchet | - |
| 3rd | Eric Franck Canizzo | - |
| 4th | Lucas Tomas Cilich | United States |
| 5th | Ricardo Lara | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Henry Saldaña Benavides 2nd win here | Peru |
| 2nd | Jose Maria Chavez | United States |
| 3rd | Eduardo DaMotta | Brazil |
| 4th | Luigi Patuzzo Valdivieso | United States |
| 5th | Eliseo Alejandro Alvarez Cavero | - |
| 6th | Geraldo Magelo Pinheiro | - |
| 7th | Rafael Rosas Matienzo | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Victor Manuel Charcopa Preciado Title defense, 5th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Amaya Hipolis | - |
| 3rd | Jose Luis Castillo | - |
| 4th | Roberto Lillo | - |
| 5th | Roberto Abrahao DeCarvalho | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 9, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 215
- Divisions
- 40
- Size rank
- 4 of 15
The biggest field since 2013.
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 |
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