World Amateur Championships 1982
World Amateur Championships 1982 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Lee Haney.
- Year
- 1982
- Date
- Nov 15, 1982
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- IFBB
- Divisions
- 4
- Competitors
- 110
Results by Division
World Amateur Championships 1982 Results
World Amateur Championships 1982 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Lee Haney.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Lance Dreher, who won in 1981, did not return.
About this show
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight and Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight were contested at the World Amateur Championships 1982 on November 15, 1982 in USA. 110 athletes from 36 countries competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lee Haney | United States |
| 2nd | Gunnar Rosbo | Norway |
| 3rd | Ralf Moeller | Germany |
| 4th | Alois Pek | Serbia |
| 5th | André Maille | Canada |
| 6th | Bill Tierney | United Kingdom |
| 7th | Manfred Grössler | Austria |
| 8th | Bob Esprit | Netherlands |
| 9th | Koos Hemminga | Netherlands |
| 10th | Paweł Przedlaski | Poland |
| 11th | Stig Nilsson | Sweden |
| 12th | Walter O'Malley | United Kingdom |
| 13th | Alfred Neugebauer | Austria |
| 14th | Christian Janatsch | Austria |
| 15th | Carmi Smith | United States |
| participated | Michael Ragus | United States |
| participated | Achmed Ibrahim | United States |
| participated | Luiz Freitas | Brazil |
| participated | Bert Cordon | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ahmet Enünlü First World Amateur Championships title | Turkey |
| 2nd | Keijo Reiman | Finland |
| 3rd | Moses Maldonado | United States |
| 4th | Libor Minarik | Czech Republic |
| 5th | Angelito Lesta | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Ulf Larsson | Sweden |
| 7th | Les Berthelette | Canada |
| 8th | Michael Devitis | France |
| 9th | Jose Petr | Germany |
| 10th | Martin Schlapbach | Switzerland |
| 11th | Graeme Lancefield | Australia |
| 12th | Hubert Tschaudi | Austria |
| 13th | Josef Grolmus | France |
| 14th | Mohamed Khater | Egypt |
| 15th | Derek Pittard | United Kingdom |
| participated | Osamu Usui | Japan |
| participated | Frederick Smith | Jamaica |
| participated | Serge Pickel | Luxembourg |
| participated | Cristobal Magual | United States |
| participated | Pawel Filleborn | Poland |
| participated | Marc Devooght | Belgium |
| participated | Shoukat Changezi | Norway |
| participated | Roger Casteele | Belgium |
| participated | Anandan Arokiasamy | Malaysia |
| participated | Terry Arnold | United Kingdom |
| participated | Lalit Adhikary | India |
| participated | Victor Ortiz | Puerto Rico |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dale Ruplinger | United States |
| 2nd | Erwin Knoller | Germany |
| 3rd | Erwin Note | Belgium |
| 4th | Anton Holic | Serbia |
| 5th | El Shahat Mabrouk | Egypt |
| 6th | Angelo Bardoni | Italy |
| 7th | Michael Piliotis | United Kingdom |
| 8th | Michel Giraldo | Belgium |
| 9th | Daniel Coussieu | France |
| 10th | Nicolay Klinge | Norway |
| 11th | Jorma Varhevaara | Norway |
| 12th | Giovanni Brunazzi | Italy |
| 13th | Arie Ludwig | Netherlands |
| 14th | Mederic Annette | France |
| 15th | Lourenco Brasil | Portugal |
| participated | Miroslaw Waczynski | Poland |
| participated | George Takunwa | Zimbabwe |
| participated | Vicente Segovia | Spain |
| participated | Oktay Sayerer | Turkey |
| participated | Ray Banfield | United Kingdom |
| participated | Reino Sacher | Switzerland |
| participated | Kays Rushika | Zimbabwe |
| participated | Peter Mucheru | Kenya |
| participated | Glenn Lynch | Netherlands |
| participated | Jordan Levendelis | Greece |
| participated | Dan Kennedy (1) (2) | Canada |
| participated | Chalis Kasasa | Uganda |
| participated | Jan Hansen | Denmark |
| participated | Juan Gimenez | Spain |
| participated | Mahendra Gada | India |
| participated | Ivan Djirlic | Australia |
| participated | Michel Dermaux | Belgium |
| participated | Ferhun Cirak | Turkey |
| participated | Hidrakanta Bargohain | India |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated July 30, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 110
- Divisions
- 4
- Size rank
- 23 of 41
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jenica Stan | Junior Physique |
| 2016 | Heidrun Ertsaas | Figure Junior |
| 2013 | Olga Beliakova | Bodybuilding |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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