The 2024 Arnold Classic Physique finals, held on March 1, Friday, from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. inside the Greater Columbus Convention Center, witnessed an intense showdown. Wesley Vissers emerged triumphant, securing his 1st inaugural 2024 Arnold Classic title, while Ramon Rocha Queiroz closely trailed in second place. Urs Kalecinski rounded out the podium, claiming the third spot after a closely fought battle.”
The 2024 Arnold Classic Physique finals unfolded on March 1, Friday, from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. inside the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Furthermore, in a fiercely contested competition, Wesley Vissers secured his inaugural Arnold Classic title. Also, Ramon Rocha Queiroz claimed the second spot in a closely fought battle, with Urs Kalecinski rounding out the podium in third place.
Additionally, leading up to this year’s event, all eyes were fixed on two formidable contenders: Brazil’s Ramon Rocha Queiroz and Germany’s Urs Kalecinski. Also, fans eagerly anticipated another intense showdown between the two, given their competitive history.
Furthermore, Queiroz had previously outscored ‘The Miracle Bear’ at the last Mr. Olympia, entering the 2024 Arnold Classic as the defending champion. However, the performances of Breon Ansley and Wesley Vissers also left spectators impressed.
Moreover, the prejudging showcased a thrilling four-man battle among Kalecinski, Queiroz, Vissers, and Breon Ansley, setting the stage for an eagerly awaited finals night. Finally, the event delivered exhilarating action, especially during the individual routines.
2024 Arnold Classic Physique Results & Prize Money
In a highly competitive showdown during prejudging and finals, Wesley Vissers, Urs Kalecinski, and Ramon Queiroz competed fiercely for the coveted gold. Urs Kalecinski, second in last year’s Arnold Classic and third in the 2023 Mr. Olympia, showed relentless determination.
Queiroz, with the deepest abs and tightening up from prejudging to finals, entered as the reigning Arnold Classic champion. He had previously placed second to Chris Bumstead at the last Mr. Olympia.
In a surprising twist, Wesley Vissers, seventh in the last Olympia, displayed his best physique yet, with his towering 6’3″ height. After confirmation rounds and an intense pose-down, Vissers achieved a historic upset, winning the 2024 Arnold Classic title, a defining moment in his career.
Final Results & Prize Money
- Winner — Wesley Vissers: $60,000
- Second Place — Ramon Queiroz: $30,000
- Third Place — Urs Kalecinski: $20,000
- Fourth Place — Breon Ansley: $7,000
- Fifth Place — Michael Daboul: $4,000
- Sixth Place — Damien Patrick: $2,000
Best Poser Award
Urs Kalecinski Wins Best Poser Award at 2024 Arnold Classic Physique.
- Classic Physique Poser Award: Urs Kalecinski($10,000)
Classic Physique Champions
Years Winners
2022 Terrence Ruffin
2021 Terrence Ruffin
2020 Alex Cambronero
2019 George Peterson
2018 Breon Ansley
Classic Physique Scorecard
Coming Soon!
Highlights
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2024 Arnold Classic Day One
Prejudging:
- Arnold Classic Physique
- Fitness International
- Wellness International
- Arnold Classic Open Bodybuilding
Finals:
- Fitness International Results
- Wellness International
Overview
The 2024 Arnold Classic Physique finals delivered an evening of intense competition and memorable moments. Furthermore, Wesley Vissers surprised the audience and secured his inaugural Arnold Classic title, marking a significant milestone in his career. Also, Ramon Rocha Queiroz and Urs Kalecinski contributed to the fierce battle, claiming second and third place, respectively. Moreover, the event showcased the high level of talent in the Classic Physique division, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. As the curtains fell on the night, Wesley Vissers emerged as the victor, etching his name in the history of the Arnold Classic. Finally, the thrilling showdown sets the stage for an exciting year in bodybuilding, with anticipation building for future competitions and the 2024 Olympia show.
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