World Natural Championships 2016
World Natural Championships 2016 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Laurent Lecorre.
- Year
- 2016
- Date
- Jan 1, 2016
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- UIBBN
- Divisions
- 16
- Competitors
- 96
Results by Division
World Natural Championships 2016
World Natural Championships 2016 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight title went to Laurent Lecorre.
Defending Figure champion Ruben Leon Pedroche, who won in 2015, did not return.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
World Natural Championships 2016 contested 16 divisions across 96 athletes, 11 open and 5 age-restricted Masters, competitors from 8 countries. Laurent Lecorre took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight. 16 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Masters divisions 5
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Bantamweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Laurent Lecorre First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Daniel Horna Portero | United States |
| 3rd | Sergio Gonzalez Anguita | United States |
| 4th | Lesley Sauls | United States |
| 5th | Johnny Claeyssens | United States |
| 6th | Alexandre Sok | United States |
| 7th | David Kaaya | United States |
| 8th | Manuel Gonzales Blanco | United States |
| 9th | David Hernandez | - |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alexandre Gorbachevskiy Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Bernard Despin | United States |
| 3rd | Robert Horvat | Ukraine |
| 4th | Joan Camvier | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Victor Anguil Mejias First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dylan Barras | United States |
| 3rd | Africa Deenan | United States |
| 4th | Hinault Ardura Chicano | United States |
| 5th | Erik Gajdos | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Antoine Gross Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Rudy Wouters | United States |
| 3rd | Mickael Bourgeois | United States |
| 4th | Jonas Deereus | United States |
| 5th | Andrian Kormoczi | United States |
| 6th | Tony Fontaine | Belgium |
| 7th | Joseph Tendjom | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Miguel Sastre First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Pascal Guignard | United States |
| 3rd | Mathieu Leclercq | United States |
| 4th | Francisco Alonso Lopez Barrios | United States |
| 5th | Rafael Luque Moyano | United States |
| 6th | Juan Fransisco Herrera Alarcom | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nicolas Buba Elonce Yambila First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Mauricio Tiban Tigsi | United States |
| 3rd | Finbarr Murphy | United States |
| 4th | Ruben Rodriguez Herranz | United States |
| 5th | Freddy Van Puyenbroek | United States |
| 6th | Christophe Rousere | United States |
| 7th | Xalabile Ntsikeleo | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Welterweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Peter Geerolf Title defense, 4th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Miguel Angel Sanchez Cano | United States |
| 3rd | Mariano Ncshaso Sota | United States |
| 4th | Dunis Vieilly | United States |
| 5th | Lucas Luke | United States |
| 6th | Xavier Bury | United States |
| 7th | Dan O'Brien | United States |
| 8th | Nkence Vuzumzi | United States |
| 9th | Rudy Sleiman | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iryna Stepanova Title defense, 4th win here | France |
| 2nd | Fatima Camacho | Spain |
| 3rd | Aurelie Henrique | France |
| 4th | Catalina Prats Vidal | Spain |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Junior
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Anna Navarro Roldan Title defense, 2nd win here | Spain |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
Women's Figure
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sandra Rojo Garcia First recorded win | Spain |
| 2nd | Kimberly Goethals | Belgium |
| 3rd | Sandrine Herve | France |
| 4th | Adriana Kuzmanioya | Slovakia |
| 5th | Hilda Johnson | South Africa |
| 6th | Chloe Vanderstraeten | Belgium |
| 7th | Basson Ilse | South Africa |
| 8th | Lee Ann Jonker | 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 | Kurt DeTaeye Title defense, 3rd win here | United States |
| 2nd | Javier Pastor Ros | United States |
| 3rd | Wim Sterckx | United States |
| 4th | Jens Berthold | United States |
| 5th | Zoltan Szasz | United States |
| 6th | Jose Maria Fernandez | United States |
| 7th | Christophe Helena | United States |
| 8th | Lionel Crassous | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Antinio Jofre Marques First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Andreas Milutinovic | United States |
| 3rd | Juan Bernabe Pico | United States |
| 4th | Ludovic Fiorentino | United States |
| 5th | Willy Plessis | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Heavyweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Machel Anderson First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Jean Louis Allard | United States |
| 3rd | Felix Barrachina | United States |
| 4th | Andreas Müller | United States |
| 5th | Danny Alfons Joris | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rüdiger Lang | United States |
| 2nd | Hector Damien Lopez Pincius | United States |
| 3rd | Pierre Etienne Chivat | United States |
| 4th | Jose Maria Garcia Lopez | United States |
| 5th | Eric Van Hecke | United States |
| 6th | Tommy Murphy | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 60+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jean Claude Mellet First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dominique Pouillaude | United States |
| 3rd | Jean Gregorie | United States |
| 4th | Christian Moine | Belgium |
| 5th | Francois Gllaer | United States |
| 6th | Pavol Pohl | United States |
| 7th | Christian Martinez | - |
| 8th | Christian Zamora Augilar | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 96
- Divisions
- 16
- Size rank
- 6 of 18
The biggest field since 2015.
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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