IFBB News

IFBB PATRON JOAN CAMPOLIER, RE-ELECTED AS SANTA SUSANNA´S MAYOR.
Great news for Santa Susanna (Barcelona; Spain) and Bodybuilding: Mr. Joan Campolier i Montsant was re-elected for a new 4 years period, as Mayor of the village, in the Municipal Elections celebrated on recent Sunday 26th, in Spain. Always committed with his village -he became in Mayor in 1976-, Mayor Campolier has been

AMAZING PERFORMANCE OF THE NORTH MACEDONIA ATHLETES AT THE BALKAN CHAMPIONSHIP
The director of the Agency of Sport, Darko Kayevski, received the bodybuilding and fitness team of North Macedonia after the successful performance at the Balkan Championship in Corfu, Greece. The Macedonian national team was led by the President of the BBFFF, Boban Gjoroski and won 6 medals and two finals, Gold medalist-Meri Akievska

IMPORTANT ACTIVITY IN BELGIUM
Led by its president, Mr. Andre Wouters -one of the most experienced IFBB officials in Europe-, Belgian Federation (BIFBB) maintains a really high standard of activity. During this month of May, Belgium hosted 2 very successful contests: the 2019 Siggi´s New Face Classic & Open Contest (SNFC) and the 2nd. Brussels Muscles,

EBFF FITNESS CHILDREN CHAMPS. (Cacak; SERBIA): BRILLIANT ORGANIZATION FOR BRILLIANT PERFORMANCES
Serbian Federation (SSBBFA) led by Mr. Goran Ivanovic made another step forward in the promotion of Fitness, recent weekend May 24tn -26tth, hosting the 2019 European Fitness Children Championship, in Čačak; a dynamic city that has been a great host of international Bodybuilding & Fitness competitions several times, during the recent seasons. Over

2019 CENTRAL ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: THE WINNERS
The modern capital city of Kazakhstan –Astana– hosted, recent weekend 24th to 25th May, the 2019 edition of the IFBB-AFBF Central Asian Bodybuilding & Fitness Championships, organized by the Bodybuilding, Powerlifting & Fitness Federation of the Kazakhstan Republic, with the participation of six countries: Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and the host country,

ACE 2019: FIT MODEL FINALS IN THE PRO SHOW!
Fit Model doesn’t stop growing worldwide, boosted by its glamour, elegance and healthy image about Women’s sport. This category has already become a recognizable IFBB discipline, searching for qualities as symmetry, beauty, aesthetics, harmony and good health. As another step forward in its progression, Fit Model athletes from all over the world will

WOMEN ARE THE STARS IN BELIZE!
Belize City (Belize) hosted the 8th IFBB Central American Bikini & Men´s Physique Championships, recent 19th May, organized by the National Federation (BBBFF) with the support of Central American Confederation (CCAFF) chaired by IFBB Vice-president, Mr. Eduardo Abdalah. With the participation of disciplines as Wellness, Bodyfitness and Women’s Physique, the competition was open

IFBB MIAMI GRAND PRIX CONTINUES TO GROW
The spectacular Division of Classic Physique has been added to the 2019 IFBB Miami Grand Prix, to be held at the Ashe Auditorium, coming next 20th July. The IFBB & IFBB Physique America (IFBBPA) are moving forward in the USA, bringing Bodybuilding and Fitness to a higher level, opening this event to worldwide

2019 EUROPEAN CHILDREN FITNESS CHAMPIONSHIPS (Câcâk, Serbia)
Once again, the Serbian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (SSBBFA) under the leadership of Mr. Goran Ivanovic, took the flag to organize another edition of this meaningful and important Fitness event. Gabriela Mlsnova -Chairperson of the IFBB Children Commission- joined by her husband -Ing. Boris Mlsna-, and a skillful group of IFBB officials traveled

IFBB IS BOOMING IN AFRICA
This year the African Continent has a very busy schedule hosting some of the IFBB events in the 2019 calendar. Starting with the Arab Championship in Assiut, Egipt celebrated past April 28th and continuing with the Arnold Classic Africa, that was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, past weekend, May 17-19. In August, the

TAHITI IS READY FOR THE 2019 OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP
Oceania an amazing continent past Southeast Asia with a great future for Bodybuilding and Fitness, thanks to the influence, work and commitment of our National Federations. This year, the beautiful Tahiti will be hosting the Oceania Championship, next October 5-6, under the leadership of Mr. Jerry Yeung, President of the Tahiti National Federation,

IN MEMORIAM: KAREKIN SIMONIAN
The international Judge in Bodybuilding and Weightlifting, Mr. Karekin Simonian, passed away on Wednesday, 17th April, in Los Angeles (California; USA). A distinguished member of the International sports community, Mr. Simonian was a reference of Bodybuilding in Armenia, in which he established a Bodybuilding & Weightlifting club. Always linked with IFBB, he dedicated