Southern Hemisphere 2008
Southern Hemisphere 2008 was held in Australia/New Zealand. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Dane Ivicevic.
- Year
- 2008
- Date
- Jan 1, 2008
- Location
- Australia/New Zealand
- Federation
- NABBA
- Divisions
- 10
- Competitors
- 41
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Dane Ivicevic | Corey Van Der Hayden |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium | Julian Hamilton | Phil Primmer |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | Mark Taylor | Mark Stolp |
| Women's Bodybuilding | Taylor Young | Nickie Ware |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Short | Ashley Mason | – |
| Women's Figure - Short | Sasha Kuhnenann | Laska Varkaris |
| Women's Figure - Tall | Angela Thomas | Lisa Bellingham |
| Women's Figure - Masters | Karen Jeffrey | Felicity Nicol |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ | Robert Reed | Anthony Butt |
| Other Divisions - Masters 50+ | Lou Vecchio | Ken Ware |
Southern Hemisphere 2008
Southern Hemisphere 2008 was held in Australia/New Zealand. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior title went to Dane Ivicevic.
Defending Bodybuilding champion Karen Rundell, who won in 2007, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
Southern Hemisphere 2008 contested 10 divisions across 41 athletes, 7 open and 3 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Dane Ivicevic took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior. 10 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 3
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dane Ivicevic First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Corey Van Der Hayden | Australia |
| 3rd | Brenton Sampson | Australia |
| 4th | Luke Sgarbossa | Australia |
| 5th | Jonathan Chan | Australia |
| 6th | Christian Pohl | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Julian Hamilton Title defense, 2nd win here | Australia |
| 2nd | Phil Primmer | Australia |
| 3rd | David Kirwin | Australia |
| 4th | Murray Luke | Australia |
| 5th | James Baird | Australia |
| 6th | Nickolas Moody | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Taylor 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Mark Stolp | Australia |
| 3rd | Mark Sboto | Australia |
| 4th | Donny Henderson Smith | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Taylor Young | Australia |
| 2nd | Nickie Ware | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Short
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ashley Mason First recorded win | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sasha Kuhnenann First recorded win | Australia |
| 2nd | Laska Varkaris | Australia |
| 3rd | Fiona Reed | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Angela Thomas First recorded win | Australia |
| 2nd | Lisa Bellingham | United States |
| 3rd | Coral Moody | Australia |
| 4th | Tracey Lee Hempstead | Australia |
| 5th | Emily Cowan | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Figure - Masters
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Karen Jeffrey Title defense, 2nd win here | Australia |
| 2nd | Felicity Nicol | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Robert Reed First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Anthony Butt | Australia |
| 3rd | Craig Winter | Australia |
| 4th | Richard Barnes | Australia |
| 5th | Shane Stringer | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lou Vecchio Title defense, 2nd win here | Australia |
| 2nd | Ken Ware | Australia |
| 3rd | Stuart Roe | Australia |
| 4th | Henry West | Australia |
| 5th | George Zaphir | Australia |
| 6th | Barry Dove | Australia |
| 7th | John Johnson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 26, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 41
- Divisions
- 10
- Size rank
- 3 of 12
The biggest field since 2004.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Carol Wilson | Bodybuilding |
| 2013 | Shaz Campbell | Bodybuilding |
| 2012 | Lisa Moreland | Bodybuilding |
| 2010 | Taylor Young | Bodybuilding |
| 2009 | Lily Casella | Bodybuilding |
| 2008 | Taylor Young | Bodybuilding |
| 2007 | Karen Rundell | Bodybuilding |
| 2006 | Rosemary Doorey | Bodybuilding |
| 2005 | Christine Envall | Bodybuilding |
| 2003 | Natalie Brown | Open |
| 2002 | Joanne Rogers | 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.