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MR. HENRY NÚÑEZ, NEW ORDECA PRESIDENT
On March 27th, at the Costa Rican Olympic Committee HQ, the delegates of all the Central American Olympic Committees met to hold an Extraordinary General Assembly that aimed to elect the new President and Treasurer of the Central American Sports Organization. (ORDECA). The President of the Olympic Committee of Nicaragua, Mag. Emmett Lang
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2019 LUXEMBOURG CUP
The 24th of March, took place in Luxembourg, a very succesful championship and a great meeting point for sport and friendship. In the picture, Mr. Andre Wouters, IFBB Head judge at Luxembourg Cup, together with Mr. Siggi Segers, International Judge, smiling, with the IFBB magazine, Muscle and Health.
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FANTASTIC 2019 AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.
The 2019 Australasian Championship took place in Sydney (Australia), during the weekend of March 29th-31st. Over 150 athletes from Samoa, Tahiti, American Samoa, New Caledonia, Tonga, New Zealand, and Australia, participated in the event looking for the $ 20,000 cash prizes and the Elite Pro cards. The competition showed the progress of countries
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MIAMI: ELITE PRO GRAND PRIX ELITE CONTINUES GROWING
It will be one of the most important events of the year for the Elite Pro Division. The historic debut of the Elite Professional competition in the USA, on July 20th, has not stopped generating news since the announcement of its celebration. If a few weeks ago, the Women’s Physique discipline was joined
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NEW IFBB JUDGES SEMINAR, IN TYUMEN (RUSSIA).
The Chairman of the IFBB Judges Committee, Mr. Pawel Filleborn; traveled to the Siberian city of Tyumen, in order to teach a new technical seminar, which was attended by judges, athletes, and coaches from different regions of Russia and Kazakhstan. Several important names of Bodybuilding in Russia attended the seminar, as Mr. Anton
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AWESOME 2019 IFBB DUBAI MUSCLE BEACH (UAE)
In the new city “that never sleeps”, the 2019 edition of IFBB Dubai Muscle Beach gathered athletes from more than 20 countries, boosting the great level of the Persian Gulf athletes in male categories, recent weekend 28th to 30th March. Organized by Universal Muscle Fitness Fashion company led by young and dynamic promoter
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ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019
26/29th July Beijing China IFBB is proud to confirm that the Chinese Association of Bodybuilding and Fitness CBBA, has been granted with the approval by the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness, basing in the decision of the IFBB Congress, held past November 2018 in Benidorm, Spain, to organize the IFBB Asian Championship
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THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND FUJAIRAH READY TO HOST THE BEST WORLD CUP IN THE HISTORY
This morning President Santonja visited the Crown Prince, H.R.H. Sheikh Mohammad Bin Hamad Al Sharqi in the Palace. Subsequently, a press conference was held widely attended by all national media and television. The IFBB World Championship and Congress will take place in Fujairah (United Arab Emirates) on November 5-10, at an event held
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IFBB PRESS CONFERENCE IN FUJAIRAH
IFBB President, Dr Rafael Santonja, traveled to Fujairah, UAE, where will be held the 2019 IFBB World Men’s Championship and Congress, next November 5-10, for a press conference to present the championship. President Santonja was well received by the Crown Prince of Fujairah, H.R.H. Sheikh Mohammad Bin Hamad Al Sharqi, that was awarded
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IFBB ITALY, AT THE INTERNATIONAL HQ IN MADRID
Image: President Santonja, together with European Vice-president, Benedetto Mondello, and international photographer Pippo Impelizzeri. The president of the Italian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation, Mr. Benedetto Mondello; met in Madrid with President Santonja, in the company of the international photographer Pippo Impelizzeri; reviewing several federative issues, as well as the imminent launch of Muscle & Health, in Italy.
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IFBB & OLYMPICS (IV): FANTASIC EXPERIENCE IN ARGENTINA
A resounding success for Bodybuilding & Fitness in its presentation to ODESUR, at 2019 South American Beach Games celebrated in Rosario (Argentina), from 14th March until Saturday 23rd. With athletes from all the countries participating in this Games organized by the Olympic Committee of Argentina and the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR), the competition
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IFBB & OLYMPICS (III): FANTASTIC OPENING CEREMONY
In the official presentation of Bodybuilding & Fitness to the South America Sport Organization (ODESUR) at the 4th South American Beach Games, the Opening ceremony has been particularly important for the athletes and officials participating. After the Parade of Nations, with all the countries represented by one athlete wearing their respective official clothes,