1953 Mr Universe - NABBA
| Overall Winner Bill Pearl | |
Tall | |
| 1 | Bill Pearl (United States) |
| 2 | John Lees (England) |
| 3 | Peter Farrar (England) |
| 4 | Gaston Sagaert (Belgium) |
| 5 | Dennis Stallard (Wales) |
| 6 | Hubert Thomas (Wales) |
| - | Tom Connery (Sean) (Sc) |
Medium | |
| 1 | Eric Eastham (England) |
| 2 | Gerard DeMonteverde (France) |
| 3 | Maurice Arnaud (France) |
| 4 | George Baines (England) |
| 5 | Gordon Mackay (England) |
| 5 | Clive Poster |
Short | |
| 1 | Jim Glowicki |
| 2 | Gerard Zappa (Belgium) |
| 3 | Egidio Colacicco |
| 4 | Wally Wright (England) |
| 5 | James Lawrie (Sc) |
| 6 | Robert Armstrong |