IFBB News

THE “OLD SCHOOL”, BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN.

The recent successful Diamond Cup Kiev gave us important memories about how was the Bodybuilding, in the ’70s and early ’80s, at the SSSR; where most of the pioneers are still on duty, working for our sport and IFBB. The picture shows an invaluable document, about one Bodybuilding contest (male and female) held

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WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS winner

Overall winner in junior classic bodybuilding Karin Suchomelova Overall winner in Women’s Junior Fitness Sebastian Serpesku from Romania junior Overall Men’s Physique champion Natalia Cjakowska Overall Junior Bikini Fitness from Poland Carlos Longoria Overall Junior Bodybuilding from Mexico Team Awards 1 Slovakia  2 Ecuador  3 Turkey  

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IFBB JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND MASTERS WORLD CUP 2018 IN QUITO

Open ceremony in IFBB Junior World Championships and Masters World Cup 2018 in Quito       Sport Minister Delegate Mister Eduardo Gonzalez is given the welcome to 30 countries participating in this IFBB Junior World Championships and Masters World Cup Mr Pawell Filleborn, President of IFBB Judges Committee and Europe IFBB Vicepresident

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DIAMOND CUP KIEV: RUNNING ORDER

With perfect organization from the Ukrainian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (FBBU) chaired by Mr. Igor Deliev; the first session of the 2018 Diamond Cup Kiev has been finished, on time at 20:00; with the registration process of all the participants, coming from Europe and the Gulf Area. With 5 Elite Pro Cards reserved

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ANOTHER EXCITING WEEKEND IS STARTING!

The IFBB has no pause and wants to start December in style, with three amazing events. Two of them will take place in Europe, the Ukraine Diamond Cup in Kyiv, and the Mediterranean Championship in Portugal. Crossing to the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, going to amazing Ecuador, we will have the

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IFBB IN TOKIO ATTENDING THE ANOC AWARDS GALA DINNER

President Santonja attended the Awards Gala Dinner of the World Association of National Olympic Committeess, with Dr. Koji Murofushi (Sports Director of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo) Antonio Espinos (President of the World Karate Federarion) and other friends. Dr. Murofushi is as well a former Olympic medalist, that remains in excellent

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DIAMOND CUP KIEV: WE MEET IN UKRAINE…!

Another challenging weekend for IFBB athletes and officials with a double meeting point, in Quito (Ecuador) and Kiev (Ukraine). The capital city of Ukraine host, from Friday 30th November to Saturday 1st. December the first edition of the Diamond Cup, organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ukrainian Federation of

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MEETINGS DURING THE FIRST DAY OF THE ANOC GENERAL ASSEMBLY

IFBB President, Rafael Santonja, was present on the first day of the ANOC General Assembly celebrated in Tokyo, the Japanese Capital that will hold the 2020 Olympic Games.   During the Assembly, President Santonja met Mr Jeevan Ram Shrestha, President of the Nepal Olympic Committee.   In the picture, IFBB President and President Jeevan Ram

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IFBB PRESIDENT SURROUNDED BY FRIENDS IN TOKYO

Rafael Santonja meets during this days in Tokyo, attending the ANOC General Assembly, with Mario Aramayo Fortun, General Secretary of the Bolivian Olympic Committee. A really good friend and supporter of the IFBB. The IFBB recently participated at the South American Games in Cochabamba Bolivia with great results. In the picture, IFBB President taking

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WITH DR MAGLIONE AT WORLD OLYMPIC ASSEMBLY IN TOKIO

Dr. Julio Maglione, First Vicepresident of the World Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), chatting with President Santonja in Tokyo, at ANOC General Assembly. Dr. Maglione is a key member of the Olympic movement, with long years of services and great achievements for sport, always warm and supportive with IFBB. Both officials hold

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