World Championships 1995
World Championships 1995 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Tall title went to Linkie Wilson.
- Year
- 1995
- Date
- Nov 15, 1995
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- WABBA
- Divisions
- 8
- Competitors
- 43
Results by Division
| Division | Winners | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Tall | Linkie Wilson | – |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Wagner Carsten | Galal Madnat |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium | Charles Duca , Martins | Holger Dannheim |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall | Claudio Benatti , Dirk Karrengarn | Heinz Dickgeiber |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro | Gianpiero Cataldi | Edouard Kawak |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short | Muchenko , James Young | Massimo Travan |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall | Navarro , Federico Focherini | Sergei Ogorodnikov |
| Other Divisions - Masters | Don Mahoney | Roland Kerber |
World Championships 1995
World Championships 1995 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Tall title went to Linkie Wilson.
Defending Figure Short champion Veronique Bossan, who won in 1994, did not return.
World Championships 1995 contested 8 divisions across 43 athletes, 7 open and 1 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 5 countries. Linkie Wilson took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Tall. 4 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 1
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Extra Tall
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Linkie Wilson | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wagner Carsten First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Galal Madnat | United States |
| 3rd | Anthony Smith | United States |
| 4th | Dean Stojanovski | Australia |
| 5th | Andreas Lerke | Germany |
| 6th | Fragiatia Mouiz | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Martins | United States |
| 1st | Charles Duca | Australia |
| 2nd | Holger Dannheim | United States |
| 3rd | Ramsford Smith | United Kingdom |
Official scores are unavailable.
Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Claudio Benatti | United States |
| 1st | Dirk Karrengarn | United States |
| 2nd | Heinz Dickgeiber | United States |
| 3rd | Mohamed Mohsen | United States |
| 4th | Patrice Gounon | United States |
| 5th | Michael O'Hanlon | United Kingdom |
| 6th | Paolo Tamarri | United States |
| 8th | George Papadopoulos | Australia |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Pro
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gianpiero Cataldi First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Edouard Kawak | United States |
| 3rd | Marco Falcone | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Young | United Kingdom |
| 1st | Muchenko | United States |
| 2nd | Massimo Travan | United States |
| 3rd | Lou Barrie | Australia |
| 4th | Heiko Dahlhaus | United States |
| 5th | Francesco Paolo Dainotti | United States |
| 6th | Salvatore Blanco | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Multiple class winners. This division was recorded without its weight classes, so several athletes share first place - each won a different class. These placements are not a single ranking and no overall champion can be identified from them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Federico Focherini | Germany |
| 1st | Navarro | United States |
| 2nd | Sergei Ogorodnikov | Russia |
| 3rd | Peter Bohler | United States |
| 4th | Hannes Engelschall | United States |
| 5th | Les Rudolf | Australia |
| 6th | Kontis Eleytherios | United States |
| 7th | Jesse Wentland | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Don Mahoney | United States |
| 2nd | Roland Kerber | United States |
| 3rd | Uli Caspary | United States |
| 4th | Dmitrij Zolin | United States |
| 5th | Antonio Zingaro | United States |
| 6th | Jean Francois Lacroix | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 43
- Divisions
- 8
- Size rank
- 32 of 43
The biggest field since 1994.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Danni Teresa | Bodybuilding |
| 1991 | Rosana Marrone | Figure |
| 1988 | Beate Plank | Figure |
| 1986 | Marie Mahabir | Open |
| 1984 | Thierry Pastel | Open |
| 1978 | Bridget Pasquill | 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.

