World-Universe 1961
World-Universe 1961 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tommy Kono.
- Year
- 1961
- Date
- Jan 1, 1961
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- FICH
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 17
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Tommy Kono | Bill March |
World-Universe 1961
World-Universe 1961 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Tommy Kono.
Defending champion Guy Mierczuk placed 3rd.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
World-Universe 1961 contested 1 division across 17 athletes, competitors from 3 countries. Tommy Kono took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tommy Kono 4th win here | United States |
| 2nd | Bill March | United States |
| 3rd | Guy Mierczuk | Chile |
| 4th | Abdul El Guindi | Chile |
| 5th | Louis Marthin | Chile |
| 6th | Abdel Nawaz | Chile |
| 7th | Sylvios Blackman | Chile |
| 8th | H Alamedin | Chile |
| 9th | Antoni Pietroszek | Chile |
| 10th | Przemysław Kwiatkowski | Chile |
| 11th | Jose Flores (1) | Chile |
| 12th | Mario Salata | Chile |
| 13th | Kurt Marnul | Chile |
| 14th | K Fouani | Chile |
| 15th | Hans Lohrer | Chile |
| 16th | Roger DeWitte | Belgium |
| 17th | Das Satien | Chile |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 17
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 9 of 21
Past winners of this event
| 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 |
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.