World Natural Championships 2009
World Natural Championships 2009 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Muzwandile Mbhalo.
- Year
- 2009
- Date
- Jan 1, 2009
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- UIBBN
- Divisions
- 13
- Competitors
- 45
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight | Muzwandile Mbhalo | Jules Damo |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Johny Yrius | Josep Camats |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Zingisa Sandile | Harvey Arendse |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Cyril Staal | Felix Barrachina |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Frantz Hamousin | Matthew Awood |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Franco Zeriul | Matthew Beadswroth |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight | Richard Swinton | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Corinne Lecoeuche | Johanna Venter |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Dominique Dumas | Sandra Rensburg |
| Women's Figure | Yasmina DeHaro | Jade Vigreux |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Heavyweight | Howard Cladingbowl | Andre Gerber |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightweight | Luciano Rossi | Antonio Fuentes |
| Other Divisions - Masters 50+ | Philippe Cartry | Cherzeley Zyster |
World Natural Championships 2009
World Natural Championships 2009 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Muzwandile Mbhalo.
Defending Figure champion Yasmina DeHaro held the title.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
World Natural Championships 2009 contested 13 divisions across 45 athletes, 10 open and 3 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 6 countries. Muzwandile Mbhalo took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight. 13 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 3
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Muzwandile Mbhalo First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jules Damo | United States |
| 3rd | Oscar Ratya | United States |
| 4th | David Kaaya | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Johny Yrius Title defense, 9th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Josep Camats | United States |
| 3rd | Charles Campbell | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zingisa Sandile First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Harvey Arendse | United States |
| 3rd | Clint Sylvester | United States |
| 4th | Manghliso Magugwana | United States |
| 5th | Kurt Woodman | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cyril Staal Title defense, 3rd win here | France |
| 2nd | Felix Barrachina | United States |
| 3rd | Reagan Moses | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Frantz Hamousin Title defense, 5th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Matthew Awood | United States |
| 3rd | Xolani Sixaka | United States |
| 4th | Luther Puliwe | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Franco Zeriul First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Matthew Beadswroth | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Richard Swinton First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Corinne Lecoeuche First recorded win | France |
| 2nd | Johanna Venter | South Africa |
| 3rd | Nthabiseng Makwela | South Africa |
| 4th | Phumla Magidigidi | South Africa |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dominique Dumas 2nd win here | France |
| 2nd | Sandra Rensburg | South Africa |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Yasmina DeHaro Title defense, 2nd win here | Spain |
| 2nd | Jade Vigreux | France |
| 3rd | Mariana Oskova | Slovakia |
| 4th | Lee McQueen | South Africa |
| 5th | Melissa Wentzel | South Africa |
| 6th | Denise DeWee | South Africa |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Heavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Howard Cladingbowl First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Andre Gerber | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Luciano Rossi | Italy |
| 2nd | Antonio Fuentes | United States |
| 3rd | John McDonough | United States |
| 4th | Vernon Fraser | United States |
| 5th | Douglas Green | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Philippe Cartry First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Cherzeley Zyster | United States |
| 3rd | Adrian O'Mahony | United States |
| 4th | Daniel January | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 45
- Divisions
- 13
- Size rank
- 18 of 18
The biggest field since 2008.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sandra Rojo Garcia | Figure |
| 2015 | Ruben Leon Pedroche | Figure |
| 2014 | Montserrat Tello | Figure |
| 2013 | Oszi Denisa | Figure |
| 2012 | Yasmina DeHaro | Figure |
| 2011 | Jordana DeHaro | Figure |
| 2010 | Montserrat Tello | Figure |
| 2009 | Yasmina DeHaro | Figure |
| 2008 | Yasmina DeHaro | Figure |
| 2007 | Jennifer Garside | Figure |
| 2006 | Laura Paganizza | Figure |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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