Description
1976 NABBA Mr. Universe AAU Mr. America & AAU Mr. World
Includes posing by Serge Nubret, Bertil Fox, Kal Szkalak, Tom Platz, Shigeru Sugita, Kozo Sudo and many more great stars. These are Classic Contests from 1976 starring the greatest bodybuilders in the World from that period. See many of these great champions listed below.
Sudo, Sugita & Masashi Photo Gallery
Obviously not every person listed in the RESULTS BELOW is shown, as this was shot on silent film and digitally converted to DVD. Background music added.
COVER PHOTOS above from left to right starting on the REAR: Bertil Fox, Clint Beyerle, Chris Dickerson, Serge Nubret – FRONT: Kal Szkalak, Shigeru Sugita and Kozo Sudo.
1976 NABBA Universe
Amateur Mr. Universe
OVERALL AMATEUR MR. UNIVERSE: Shigeru Sugita – Japan
Tall Class
1 Ben Herder – Holland
2 Bill Richardson – UK
3 Walter O’Malley – Ireland
4 John Wood – UK
5 Baldo Lois – Spain
6 Bill Tierney – UK
Medium Class
1 Kozo Sudo – Japan
2 Bertil Fox – UK
3 Dale Adrian – USA
4 Masashi Enomoto – Japan
5 Ruggero Mantelli – Italy
6 Robert Hendrick – Belgium
Short Class
1 Shigeru Sugita- Japan
2 Gerard Buinoud – France
3 Mahmoud Jeraseh – Jordan
4 Michael Duffy – UK (Scotland)
5 Fateh Habosh – Syria
6 Brian Taylor – UK
Professional Mr. Universe
OVERALL PRO RESULTS
1 Serge Nubret
2 Tony Emmott
3 Chris Dickerson
Tall Class
1 Serge Nubret – France
2 Serge Lerus – France
3 Abdessalem Mokhtari – Algeria
4 Herbert Gibbon – Rhodesia
Short Class
1 Tony Emmott – UK
2 Chris Dickerson – USA
3 Roy Duval – UK
4 Elias Petsas – South Africa
1976 AAU Mr. America
Overall Winner: Kalman Szkalak
Tall Class
1 Kalman Szkalak
2 Clint Beyerle
3 Dusty Caldwell
4 Doug Nagy
5 James Buckley
6 Willie Robinson
Medium Class
1 Dave Johns
2 Joe Means
3 Fred Shandor
4 Richard Baldwin
5 Bob Gallucci
6 Eddie Love
7 Vic Seipke
8 Paul Santos
9 Alex McNeil
Short Class
1 Pat Neve
2 Ron Teufel
3 Tom Platz
4 Lawrence (Larry) Gordon
5 Robert DePalma
6 James Davies
7 Tom Hicks
8 Steve Borodinsky
Most Muscular Award
1 Joe Means
2 Kalman Szkalak
3 Pat Neve
4 Clint Beyerle
5 Dave Johns
1976 AAU Mr. World
OVERALL PLACINGS
1 Bertil Fox
2 Clint Beyerle
3 Douglas Beaver
4 Mike Kowach
5 Dominick Coroniti
Tall Class
1 Clint Beyerle – USA
2 Dominick Coroniti – USA
3 Dusty Caldwell – USA
4 James Buckery – USA
Medium Class
1 Bertil Fox – UK
2 Douglas Beaver – USA
3 Willie Johnson – USA
4 John Girolamo – USA
5 Hugh Huggins – USA
6 Ananouch Mustapha – Belgium
7 Steve Reed – USA
Short Class
1 Mike Kowach – USA
2 Anthony Pandolfo – USA
3 Fumio Seki – Japan
4 Subrata Dutta – India
5 Yukio Nakagawa – Japan
6 Tatsufumi Nakao – Japan
Most Muscular Award
1 Bertil Fox
2 Douglas Beaver
3 Clint Beyerle
4 Dominick Coroniti
5 Willie Johnson
All photos above by Wayne Gallasch, apart from Kal Szkalak, and all were taken around the time of the various contests. The photo of Sugita and Sudo was taken the day after they were winners at the 1976 NABBA Universe.