IFBB News

MR. MAURITIUS 2017: BODYBUILDING KEEPS GROWING!
Leaded by new national president, recently elected, Mr. Balkissoon Parsad; Bodybuilding keeps growing in Mauritius from the hand of FBBA (Federation of the Bodybuilding Association) that celebrated, recent November 12th, the 2017 Mr. & Miss Flaco Bodybuilding Championships and, on November 13rd., the Mr. Moka Bodybuilding Championships. The main results where, as follows: Mr. & Miss Flaco Bodybuilding Championships:

LAST CALL FOR CANCUN (MEXICO)
o every IFBB-affiliated National Federation, that will offers Pro Elite Cards to the overall winners, beside a fantastic sport experience. The IFBB Diamond Cup Cancun 2017 will be celebrated in the elegant Arena Oasis Hotel and will offers the next categories: Bodybuilding (7 weight categories) Master Bodybuilding (2 age categories) Classic Bodybuilding (4 heigh/weight categories) Men´s

BISTRITA WAS THE WORLD CAPITAL OF BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS
With a new record of participation in athletes and countries, the recent IFBB World Junior and Master Championships in Bistrita (Romania) was an excellent sport success for a country that loves the sport and made the illustrious capital city of Bistrita, to become in the world capital of Bodybuilding and Fitness during the last weekend.

NEXT COMING 2018 IFBB CALENDAR: MORE EVENTS & MORE SPORT CHALLENGES
With an amazing 2017 season that still is waiting for awesome events in all the continents (Athens, Cancun, Biarritz, Dubai, etc..) the next 2018 Calendar promised to be even more challenging for athletes worldwide. In the previous approach analyzed and approved for the IFBB Annual Congress, the 2018 sport season will continue with

TRAGEDY ON THE ROAD
Very sad news for the IFBB family. On their way back home to Serbia from the World Championships in Bistrita, we have to report that in a fatal car accident, the young Athlete Milica Beslac with her mother and Branislava Jovanovic Master Women Bodyfitness were killed. The IFBB is devastated and share their

IFBB WORLD JUNIOR AND MASTER CHAMPIONSHIPS, BISTRITA (ROMANIA), IN STREAMING
Saturday, November 11th to Sunday 12th, at 10:00 am., will be broadcasted in live, through video streaming and could be watched in IFBB TV. TO LIFE CHAMPIONCHIP (click here)

PROTOCOL HIGHLIGHTS IN MUMBAI (INDIA)
Open to all the IFBB-affiliated National Federations from Asia, the modern Bombay Exhibition Centre hosted, last October 13rd to 15th; an historic International Amateur event organized by Asian Business Exhibition & Conferences Ltd. (ABEC) under the leadership and coordination of Mr. Sanjay More, General Secretary of the the Indian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (IBBFF).


BISTRITA (ROMANIA): A NEW RECORD OF PARTICIPATION
When still hundred of athletes and delegates have in mind the great experience lived in Benidorm (Spain), with the awesome 71th World Bodybuilding Championships and the 1st. World Ranking Gala; a new international event catch already the attention worldwide: the IFBB World Junior & Master Championships, organized by the Romanian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation,

MR. VLADIMIR DUBININ (RUSSIA), NEW IFBB PATRON
The current president and founder of the Russian Bodybuilding Federation (Федерация бодибилдинга России), Mr. Vladimir Dubinin, has been appointed as new IFBB Patron, during the 71th Annual World Congress, celebrated in Benidorm (Spain), recent 3rd. Novemeber 2017. Mr. Vladimir Dublin, born in Sant Petersburg (Leningrad), in 1948; was one of the founders of the Bodybuilding Federation, in Soviet Union, who was

MIKA SIHVONEN WON THE 2017 BODYBUILDING WORLD RANKING
In a close battle for title with fantastic young irish Blessing Awodibu; the Finnish star Mika Sihvonen won the IFBB World Ranking Elite and made history, winning the first edition of this Circuit that has raised the amateur Bodybuilding to a new level, beside the main check valued in 15.000 euros. Mika Sihvonen, who has been undefeated in

ARISTIDE MBOMNI (GERMANY), THE GREAT STAR AT THE CLASSIC BODYBUILDING WORLD RANKING
World and European champion Aristide Mbomni (Germany), has been the most highlighted athlete of the season in Classic Bodybuilding. Born in 1979 (38 years old), Aristide made an interesting career in Martial Arts, before becoming in a Classic Bodybuilding star. With a solid education (he speaks several languages), Mbomny has been leading the Classic Bodybuilding