IFBB News
ROMANIA WILL HOST THE IFBB WORLD CUP 2018
Joined by other executive officials, the president of the Romanian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (FRCF), Mr Gabriel Toncean, visited today the IFBB Headquarters, in Las Rozas (Madrid). The Romanian delegation had a very fruitful meeting, in the follow up of the different programs and international activities, in Romania, with IFBB President, Dr. Rafael
INTERNATIONAL BRAINSTORMING IN THAILAND
With 197 National Federations affiliated to IFBB, our organization is a fantastic epicenter of great ideas and projects. A new example has been the recent meeting in Thailand, with IFBB Executive Juliette Bergmann -Secretary of Women’s Committee- as host, and with the participation of national executive officials from Mongolia, Hong Kong, Netherland and
10 DAYS TO BRAZIL ELITE PRO QUALIFIER (GOIANIA):
The 4th international event of the season is ready for the action…! After the successful Diamond Cup Caribe (Santo Domingo) and with the IFBB Gold Coast Classic (Australia), scheduled for the next weekend 3rd – 4th March; the next challenge for the international athletes will bring them to Brazil, with the 1st. IFBB
CHINA & CBBA: FANTASTIC EVOLUTION & BRILLIANT FUTURE
Since November 1985, when China officially became the 128th member of IFBB; the Chinese Bodybuilding Association (CBBA) has become in a key member for our sports. Led by President Zhang Haifeng and General Secretary, Gu Quiao -both of them in close relation with IFBB Headquarters and President Santonja-, CBBA is the legal organization
NEW ELITE PRO ATHLETES, AFTER DIAMOND CUP CARIBE
Recent finished 2018 IFBB Diamond Cup Caribe -held in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)- became in a great success for the sport, with the excellent organization led by the Dominican Bodybuilding Federation (FDFF), chaired by Mr. Toni Peña. The second international event of the season has been a Pro Elite Qualifier event in which
FIRST WINNERS AT THE DIAMOND CUP CARIBE
As previously reported, the Jaragua Hotel & Casino held yesterday Saturday 24th, the first session of the 2018 IFBB Diamond Cup Caribe, organized by Dominican Bodybuilding Federation (FDFF) with the participation of athletes from America, Europe and Asia. The winners in every category got 7 points for the 2018 World Ranking and were,
2018 DIAMOND CUP CARIBE (SESSION 1)
With the presence of athletes from America, Europe and Asia, the first session of the 2018 IFBB Diamond Cup Caribe starts today in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), at the Jaragua Hotel & Casino, organized by Dominican Bodybuilding Federation (FDFF) chaired by Mr. Toni Peña. The second international event of the 2018 season is
IFBB ACADEMY DUBAI, ON DUTY…
After the successful Bodybuilding & Fitness Training Course Level 2, celebrated recent February 9th to 10th; this weekend Dubai (UAE) host a new seminar organized by IFBB Academy. Under the leadership from Colonel Abdul Karim Mohammed Saeed (president) and Zayed Al-Jallaf (general manager), IFBB Academy Dubai is bringing a great level of education
SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION SESSION, IN SANTO DOMINGO
The 2nd. international event in the 2018 IFBB season is ready! The Diamond Cup Caribe, held in Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep.) from 23rd to 25th February, started today with the registration process for all the athletes, previously selected by their respective National Federations. The modern theatre “La Fiesta”, at Jaragua Hotel -same venue
WAYNE PRICE, THE KEY OFFICIAL FOR BODYBUILDING IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Former professional strongman athlete and always related to weight training, Mr. Wayne Price is one of the most active IFBB officials nowadays. The current president of the South African Federation (BBSA); Mr. Price is, as well, the key person behind Arnold Classic Africa: the biggest IFBB event in the continent, coming next May
JOSH TRENTINE, NAMED OHIO CHAIRMAN OF IFBB PHYSIQUE AMERICA
IFBB Physique America announced the appointment of Joshua Trentine as Chairman for the State of Ohio. Josh has been a competitive Bodybuilder since 1993, having won many titles and representing the USA internationally. He has also served as a Judge at numerous events and runs a successful Personal Training business –Team Overload LTD–
PRESIDENT OF PORTUGUESE FEDERATION, VITOR REIS; VISITED IFBB HEADQUARTERS
Joined by his daughter, Duda -efficient IFBB official, working in the statisticians team-; the president of the Portuguese Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (PFBB), Mr. Vitor Reis, visited IFBB Headquarters in Madrid, yesterday 21st. February. Mr. Reis meet with President Santonja and reported him about the recent activity in Portugal, where the PFBB has