1979 IFBB Pro Season
All IFBB Pro League contests and results from the 1979 season.
Season archive14
Total Contests
68
Athletes Competed
149
Total Results
The 1979 IFBB Pro season featured 14 contests across 3 countries with 68 athletes competing.
1979 Olympia champions
- Men's Open Bodybuilding Frank Zane
- Men's Open Bodybuilding Mike Mentzer
A 212 Olympia title is counted on its own track and is not listed here, the same rule the rest of the site uses.
Top performers
| Athlete | Division | Contests won | Contests entered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Callendar | Men's Open Bodybuilding | 4 | 9 |
| Mike Mentzer | Men's Open Bodybuilding | 2 | 5 |
| Robby Robinson | Men's Open Bodybuilding | 2 | 5 |
| Frank Zane | Men's Open Bodybuilding | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Dickerson | Men's Open Bodybuilding | 1 | 4 |
Counted in contests, not result rows: winning two classes at one show is one win. Where two athletes won the same number of contests, that year's Olympia champion is listed first.
Contests
| Date | Contest | Location | Tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To be announced | Canada Diamond Pro Cup | Canada | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Canada Pro Cup | Canada | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Florida Pro Invitational | Tampa, FL, USA | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Grand Prix Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Grand Prix Vancouver | Vancouver, BC, Canada | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Mr Belgium Pro | Brussels, Belgium | Amateur | Results available |
| To be announced | Pittsburgh Pro Invitational | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Pro Mr America | USA | Amateur | Results available |
| To be announced | Pro Mr USA | USA | Amateur | Results available |
| To be announced | Pro Mr World | USA | Amateur | Results available |
| To be announced | Universe - Pro | USA | Amateur | Results available |
| To be announced | Night of Champions | USA | Pro_show | Results available |
| To be announced | Mr. Olympia | Columbus, OH, USA | Olympia | Results available |
| To be announced | World Pro Championships | USA | Pro_show | Results available |