Wheelchair Nationals 1997
Wheelchair Nationals 1997 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Victor Konovalov.
- Year
- 1997
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 4
- Competitors
- 15
Results by Division
Wheelchair Nationals 1997 Results
Wheelchair Nationals 1997 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Victor Konovalov.
Defending Open champion Daria Alinovi, who won in 1996, did not return.
About this show
Full placings from the Wheelchair Nationals 1997 in USA, where 4 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight. 15 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Victor Konovalov Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Ken Archer | United States |
| 3rd | Daniel Clark | United States |
| 4th | Gabe Gerbic | United States |
| 5th | Fred Eckhoff | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Arnold Slater First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Josh Dillaberry | United States |
| 3rd | Salvador Rivas | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jose Villalobos First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Joe Wickline | United States |
| 3rd | Chris Rooney | United States |
| 4th | Steve Westfall | United States |
| 5th | Jesse McKinney | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jack McCann First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Harold Clein | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 15
- Divisions
- 4
- Size rank
- 6 of 28
The biggest field since 1996.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dillon Depiazza | Open |
| 2020 | Leonard Harmon | Open |
| 2018 | Jennifer Jaquin | Physique |
| 2017 | Alexis Temple | Open |
| 2016 | Alexis Temple | Physique |
| 2014 | Jack Andersen | Open |
| 2010 | Fallon Turner | Open |
| 2009 | Fallon Turner | Open |
| 1999 | Pasqualena Mitchell | Open |
| 1996 | Daria Alinovi | Open |
| 1994 | Ludovic Marchand | MiddleWeight |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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