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World-Universe 1959

World-Universe 1959 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Guy Mierczuk.

Year
1959
Date
Jan 1, 1959
Location
USA
Federation
FICH
Divisions
1
Competitors
8

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World-Universe 1959

Guy Mierczuk Champion

1959 USA Dec 31, 1958

World-Universe 1959 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Guy Mierczuk.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated August 8, 2026 Accurate?

Defending champion Tommy Kono placed 3rd.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding

1st
Guy Mierczuk
Chile
2nd
Abdul El Guindi
Abdul El Guindi
Chile
3rd
Tommy Kono
Tommy Kono
United States

World-Universe 1959 contested 1 division across 8 athletes, competitors from 3 countries. Guy Mierczuk took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.

Best represented Chile (6) - United States (1) - Morocco (1)

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Place Athlete Country
1st Guy Mierczuk First recorded win Chile
2nd Abdul El Guindi Chile
3rd Tommy Kono United States
4th Louis Marthin Chile
5th Mustapha Scali Morocco
6th Adnane Mustapha Chile
7th Jan Czepulkowski Chile
11th Andrzej Jesinski Chile

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
8
Divisions
1
Size rank
13 of 21

The biggest field since 1954.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
2012 Yolanda Swart Bodybuilding
2011 Daniela Portoghese Figure
2010 Lina Rega Open
2009 Lungi Plummer Bodybuilding
2008 Helen Stack Bodybuilding
2007 Vivian Hylkema Bodybuilding
2006 Brigita Brezovac Bodybuilding
1963 Abdul El Guindi Open
1961 Tommy Kono Open
1959 Guy Mierczuk Open
1957 Tommy Kono Open
1955 Tommy Kono Open
1950 John Farbotnik Open

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What this page holds

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.