BODYBUILDING: FIRST APPEARANCE AT THE SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES

The 11th South American Games that are being held in Cochabamba (Bolivia) since May 26th, until June 8th, represent an important step forward for Bodybuilding and Fitness, in its gradual inclusion in the Olympic Program.

Organized by South American Sport Organization (ODESUR), the Bolivian Olympic Committee and the Bolivian Ministry of Sports; athletes from 14 countries are participating in this Games, where Bodybuilding has made its first historical appearance.

IFBB President, Dr. Rafael Santonja arrived in Cochabamba in order to attend the debut of Bodybuilding in the Games, joining the American Sports Executives and the delegates from the 8 National Federations participating: Argentina, Chile, Panama, Uruguay, Brasil, Ecuador, Paraguay and Venezuela.

BODYBUILDING: FIRST APPEARANCE AT THE SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES

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We are immersed in a health international emergency as a consequence of the Covid-19 epidemic.

In this situation, we must follow the applicable national and international regulations and the advice from governments and sanitary authorities.

All this has to be done with positive energy and best spirit, maintaining our focus on the fact that any epidemical situation has expansion, stabilization and reduction periods, and that with adequate care, this nightmare is going to be a bad memory soon.

By all means, the integrity of our athletes, officials, judges and of all who integrate our community is now and always essential. We are a family in sport and life.

We can expect to reach the epidemic peak and a progressive settle down, as is already happening in some of the countries in suffering this situation at first instance.

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All the events that were planned for March and April are being postponed and rescheduled