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World Grand Prix 1981

World Grand Prix 1981 was held in International. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Boyer Coe.

Year
1981
Location
International
Divisions
2
Competitors
12

Results by Division

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World Grand Prix 1981 Results

Boyer Coe Champion

1981 International

World Grand Prix 1981 was held in International. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Boyer Coe.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 3, 2026 Accurate?

About this show

The World Grand Prix 1981 was held in International. 2 divisions were judged, across Men's Open Bodybuilding and Women's Bodybuilding. 12 athletes from 5 countries competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Boyer Coe
Boyer Coe
United States
2nd
Albert Beckles
Albert Beckles
Barbados
3rd
Johnny Fuller
United Kingdom

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Boyer Coe First World Grand Prix title United States
2nd Albert Beckles Barbados
3rd Johnny Fuller United Kingdom
4th Tony Pearson United States
5th Jusup Wilkosz Germany
6th Andreas Cahling Sweden

Official scores are unavailable.

Women's Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Shelley Gruwell First recorded win United States
2nd Sherry Atton (2) -
3rd Kay Baxter United States
4th Georgia Fudge (2) United States
5th Candy Csencsits United States
6th Jose Baumgartner (2) United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
12
Divisions
2
Size rank
2 of 2
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

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