Arnold Classic Past Champions List: All-Time winners 1989-2019.

Brandon “The Prodigy” Curry, from Murfreesboro, Tenn., scored a stunning win over defending champion William Bonac to win the 31st Arnold Classic at the 2019 Arnold Sports Festival.

Curry won the Arnold Classic 2019 for the first time since the Inaugural event of Arnold Classic was held in 1989 when Rich Gaspari won the first title.

Arnold Classic Past Champions List: All-Time winners by year 1989-2019.

The Arnold Classic was first held in 1989 with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Lorimer acting as co-promoters of the show.
Since the inception of the contest, a total of 14 bodybuilders have captured the main Arnold Classic title. Among the winners are Ronnie Coleman, Jay Cutler, Dexter Jackson, and Flex Wheeler. The latter two bodybuilders currently co-hold the record for most wins with four victories each.

Arnold Classic US 2019: Payout, Purse, Winners share, Prize money.

1st: $130,000

2nd: $75,000

3rd: $50,000

4th: 30,000

5th: $15,000

6th: $10,000

7th-10th: $2,000

11th-above: $1,000

Most Muscular Award $10,000

Ed Corney Best Poser Award $10,000

The following is a list of each of these champions from the Arnold Classic USA.

Arnold Classic USA Past Champions List since 1989-2019

Arnold Classic USA I (1989, Columbus, Ohio): Rich Gaspari

Arnold Classic USA II (1990, Columbus, Ohio): Mike Ashley

Arnold Classic USA III (1991, Columbus, Ohio): Shawn Ray

Arnold Classic USA IV (1992, Columbus, Ohio): Vince Taylor

Arnold Classic USA V (1993, Columbus, Ohio): Flex Wheeler

Arnold Classic USA VI (1994, Columbus, Ohio): Kevin Levrone

Arnold Classic USA VII (1995, Columbus, Ohio): Mike Francois

Arnold Classic USA VIII (1996, Columbus, Ohio): Kevin Levrone

Arnold Classic USA IX (1997, Columbus, Ohio): Flex Wheeler

Arnold Classic USA X (1998, Columbus, Ohio): Flex Wheeler

Arnold Classic USA XI (1999, Columbus, Ohio): Nasser El Sonbaty

Arnold Classic USA XII (2000, Columbus, Ohio): Flex Wheeler

Arnold Classic USA XIII (2001, Columbus, Ohio): Ronnie Coleman

Arnold Classic USA XIV (2002, Columbus, Ohio): Jay Cutler

Arnold Classic USA XV (2003, Columbus, Ohio): Jay Cutler

Arnold Classic USA XVI (2004, Columbus, Ohio): Jay Cutler

Arnold Classic USA XVII (2005, Columbus, Ohio): Dexter Jackson

Arnold Classic USA XVIII (2006, Columbus, Ohio): Dexter Jackson

Arnold Classic USA XIX (2007, Columbus, Ohio): Victor Martinez

Arnold Classic USA XX (2008, Columbus, Ohio): Dexter Jackson

Arnold Classic USA XXI (2009, Columbus, Ohio): Kai Greene

Arnold Classic USA XXII (2010, Columbus, Ohio): Kai Greene

Arnold Classic USA XXIII (2011, Columbus, Ohio): Branch Warren

Arnold Classic USA XXIV (2012, Columbus, Ohio): Branch Warren

Arnold Classic USA XXV (2013, Columbus, Ohio): Dexter Jackson

Arnold Classic USA XXVI (2014, Columbus, Ohio): Dennis Wolf

Arnold Classic USA XXVII (2015, Columbus, Ohio): Dexter Jackson

Arnold Classic USA XXVIII (2016, Columbus, Ohio): Kai Greene

Arnold Classic USA XXIX (2017, Columbus, Ohio): Cedric McMillan

Arnold Classic USA XXIX (2018, Columbus, Ohio): William Bonac

Arnold Classic USA XXIX (2019, Columbus, Ohio): Brandon Curry

Arnold Classic USA XXIX (2020, Columbus, Ohio): Champion

Arnold Classic USA XXIX (2021, Columbus, Ohio): Champion

Arnold Classic USA XXIX (2022, Columbus, Ohio): Champion

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