1998 NABBA Universe (50th Year): The Men - The Show
Digital Download.
The Men - The Show includes the Parade of Nations, and the complete posing routines of the top 6 finalists in all six classes (4 Amateur, Professional and Masters), as well as the posedown and awards. 1998 had it all, with the biggest crowd yet seen at the wonderful ICC in Birmingham!
Also includes the presentation of the 4 Legends on stage , as well as past winners who were attending the event.
What a Contest! What a piece of Fantastic History! 4 Great Legends presented on stage - Steve Reeves, Bill Pearl, Reg Park and Mickey Hargitay. (As at 2015 sadly only Bill Pearl is still with us).
The separate 50th Anniversary Dinner with the Legends DVD is here, see below.
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THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY NABBA UNIVERSE DINNER & POSING HIGHLIGHTS: 1948-1998
This DVD is a very special record of the 50th Anniversary NABBA Universe Dinner and Posing Highlights. It consists of half an hour's posing highlights of the major Mr. Universe winners from Arnold in 1970 right up to 1997 inclusive. Regretfully we couldn't include all the winners in this 30 minute segment. However it does also include short posing segments by 4 of the all time greats prior to 1970 - Grimek, Reeves, Park and Pearl.
The second part of the DVD running for 60 minutes contains the highlights of the 50th Anniversary NABBA Universe Dinner and contains the complete speeches of STEVE REEVES, REG PARK, BILL PEARL and MICKEY HARGITAY, plus scenes of many other famous people in the audience that night.
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GMV Productions was there to capture all the excitement and action with our 2 cameras. The Pump Room is an absolute highlight for backstage raw muscle action.
It was a repeat victory for Pro Champion - Eddy Ellwood, weighing in at a shredded 285lbs, as well as for John Citrone (190 lbs) in the Masters.
Big Gary Lister blitzed the men's amateur field.
Also of note, the Wonder from Down Under- Pina Theodoridis winning her second overall Figure Class title. Masters winner John Citrone holds the record for the most NABBA titles ever won.
Julia Abel of UK won the Women's Physique Class. To see this complete women's event, click here for GMV-302DVD.
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1998 NABBA Universe (50th Year): The Women - Prejudging & Show
The Women: Prejudging and Show DVD includes the posing routines of all the competitors, key prejudging comparisons, plus the posedowns and awards.
This was the 50th Year Anniversary of the NABBA Universe. What a Contest it was! What a piece of Fantastic History!
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For the Men's Prejudging, click here for GMV-300DVD.
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1998 NABBA Universe (50th Year): The Men - Prejudging
The Men’s Prejudging presents the posing routines of all the non (top 6) finalists, plus Round 3 comparisons and lineups for all 6 classes. They were 4 Amateur, Professional and Masters.
What a Contest! What a piece of Fantastic History at this the 50th year anniversary of the first Mr Universe in 1948! 1998 had it all, with the biggest crowd yet seen at the wonderful ICC in Birmingham!
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1998 NABBA Universe (50th Year): Men's Pump Room
Two great Pump Room videos are available. Men’s and Women’s - both capturing the excitement and tension backstage as these great athletes prepare to fight their battles on stage. In this DVD it is the men pumping and oiling.
What a Contest! What a piece of Fantastic History! 4 Great Legends were presented on stage at the evening Show - Reeves, Pearl, Park and Hargitay. The night before saw the 50th Anniversary dinner with the Legends all speaking.
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The Overall Titles Went to -
Gary Lister (UK) NABBA Tropicana Amateur Mr. Universe
Eddy Ellwood (UK) NABBA Ultimate Nutrition Professional Mr. Universe
John Citrone (UK) NABBA Peak Body Masters Universe
Amateur Class Winners Were -
MEN
Andy Raynes Class 4
Steve Creighton Class 3
Simon Cohen Class 2
Gary Lister Class 1 and Overall Winner
WOMEN
Pina Theodoridis Figure Class 2 and Overall Winner
Lynn Perott Figure Class 1
Julia Abel Women's Physique
Running time: 105 mins
THE MEN'S COMPLETE RESULTS
Overall Amateur Mr. Universe: Gary Lister - UK
Men's Masters
1. John Citrone UK
2. Peter Andreas Germany
3. Bernd Prowse Germany
4. Tom Long Australia
5. Deny Hoyle UK
6. Steve Britton UK
7. Mark Turvey UK
8. Gary Kamil USA
9. Uli Caspary Germany
10. Pepe Mercury Australia
DNP:
Aivars Visockis
Bob Hills
Bennie Lubbers
Franco Fumo
Eduardo de la Asuncion
John Brooks
Graham Park
Willi Bendel
Earl Maduro
Phil Bradshaw
John Barber
Men's Class 4
1. Andy Raynes UK
2. Olivier Ripert France
3. Nick Jones Australia
4. Alison Maria Holland
5. Darryl Aldis UK
6. Uwe Horter Germany
7. Rob Good UK
8. Wayne Clark UK
DNP:
Alan Vissian
Christian Attard
Ralf Heuckerroth
Gary Scales
Ian Lloyd
Kamal El Gargani
Men's Class 3
1. Steve Creighton UK
2. Ronny Rockel Germany
3. Charles Duca Australia
4. Oliver Reinhardt Germany
5. Ramsford Smith UK
6. Pascal Delhoume France
7. Jamie Emanuel UK
8. Grant Mayo Australia
DNP:
Pierre Mifsud
Dorian Surjan
Phil Davies
Pascal Favre Coutillet
Lubos Obornik
Tony Loiacono
Omar Martha
Henk Jan Heinen
Melissariz Theodoris
Bada Andrea
Peter Vertominen
Men's Class 2
1. Simon Cohen UK
2. Helge Seliger Germany
3. Karlo Sic Germany
4. Rob van der Dussen Holland
5. Steve Tylee UK
6. Michaerl O'Hanlon UK
7. Eric Tilman Holland
8. Geoff Hargreaves UK
DNP:
Wayne Bainton
Darren O'Brien
Danie Butler
Tony Zerafa
John Verstegen
Dimitris Zois
Kobi Dilori
Men's Class 1
1. Gary Lister UK
2. Dayo Audi UK
3. Eric Hartley UK
4. Bernd Fullner Germany
5. Chris Wall UK
6. Michael Cadogan UK
DNP:
Yves Terrier
Alexander Fischbach
Gerhard Pretorius
Chris Snedden
Trevor Crouch
Kin Mitchell
Johan Groenwald
Peter La Reau
Professional Mr Universe
1. Eddy Ellwood UK
2. Eli Hanna Israel
3. Franco Incalza Italy
4. Fabrizio Zittucro Italy
5. Emmanuel Weill France
6. Claudio Lombardi Italy
NTSC DVD, OPEN REGION
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