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Southern Hemisphere 2009

Southern Hemisphere 2009 was held in Australia/New Zealand. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Rocco Vallelonga.

Year
2009
Date
Jan 1, 2009
Location
Australia/New Zealand
Federation
NABBA
Divisions
11
Competitors
25

Results by Division

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Southern Hemisphere 2009

2009 Australia/New Zealand Dec 31, 2008

Southern Hemisphere 2009 was held in Australia/New Zealand.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 13, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Bodybuilding champion Taylor Young placed 2nd.

Southern Hemisphere 2009 contested 11 divisions across 25 athletes, 8 open and 3 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 2 countries. Rocco Vallelonga took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium. 10 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Best represented Australia (17) - United States (8)

Masters divisions 3

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
3rd Lucie Thompson Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium

Place Athlete Country
1st Rocco Vallelonga First recorded win Australia
2nd Kent Nestler Australia
3rd Anthony Raciti Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Campbell McCallum First recorded win Australia
2nd Mike Holton Australia
3rd Robert Overall Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Jimmy Wilson First recorded win Australia
2nd Michael Galley Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Tim Roberts First recorded win Australia
2nd Rick Brennan United States
3rd Allan Readie Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Lily Casella First recorded win United States
2nd Taylor Young Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Anna Hetzel Australia
2nd Terri Roberts United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Figure - Tall

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
1st Mandy Ritchie First recorded win United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.

Women's Figure - Masters

Place Athlete Country
1st Linda Seymour First recorded win United States
2nd Lisa Wone Australia

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Robert Reed Title defense, 2nd win here United States
2nd Blair Loveday Australia
3rd Michael Mackey United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Tony Rizzo Australia
2nd Brad McMillan Australia
3rd Don Mahoney United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated April 3, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
25
Divisions
11
Size rank
12 of 12

The biggest field since 2008.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
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

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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, date 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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