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2017 Arnold Classic South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa · exact date unavailable

Men's Open

Full field · 11
1st Johnnie JacksonUSA
2nd Michael LockettUSA
3rd Juan MorelUSA
4th Victor MartinezDominican Republic
5th Ibrahim FahimEgypt
6th Jeff BeckhamUSA
7th Tomas KasparCzech Republic
8th Earl AbrahamsSouth Africa
9th Suliman Al TarkaitKuwait
10th Derek UpshawUSA
11th Cobus Van Der MerweSouth Africa
Scorecard Intelligence Sourced from official show card
Johnnie Jackson won decisively, +6 clear of second. Tightest call down the field: Derek Upshaw over Cobus Van Der Merwe, 1 point apart for 10th/11th.
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1st Johnnie Jackson leader
2nd Michael Lockett +6 on 1st
3rd Juan Morel +7 on 2nd
4th Victor Martinez +8 on 3rd
5th Ibrahim Fahim +12 on 4th
6th Jeff Beckham +7 on 5th
7th Tomas Kaspar +12 on 6th
8th Earl Abrahams +5 on 7th
9th Suliman Al Tarkait +11 on 8th
10th Derek Upshaw +13 on 9th
11th Cobus Van Der Merwe +1 on 10th
All 11 scoring positions on the card.
PlAthlete JudgingFinalsMoveTotalRead
1st Johnnie Jackson —— — 13 Lock win +6
2nd Michael Lockett —— — 19
3rd Juan Morel —— — 26
4th Victor Martinez —— — 34
5th Ibrahim Fahim —— — 46
6th Jeff Beckham —— — 53
7th Tomas Kaspar —— — 65
8th Earl Abrahams —— — 70
9th Suliman Al Tarkait —— — 81
10th Derek Upshaw —— — 94 Held by 1
11th Cobus Van Der Merwe —— — 95 Missed by 1
Scores are summed judge placings — lower is better, Total = Judging + Finals. ▲ scored better in finals, ▼ slipped.
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