IFBB News

THE IFBB EUROPEAN CUP ALBANIA
The city of Tirana, declared the 2023 European Capital of Sport, will host this year the IFBB European Cup! In this amazing place of the Tirana Palace of Congresses, athletes from all over Europe will compete for this prestigious title! Don’t miss it and go to ifbb.com to find that all information!

NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE IFBB MONTENEGRO FEDERATION
The Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation of Montenegro has elected a new president, a dynamic federation that will celebrate its Mr. Universe this coming September! We congratulate Mr. Drazen Vujosevic for this election and we wish him and the Montenegro federation all the very best!

IFBB ACADEMY IN ALGERIA
Organized by the president of the Algerian federation, Mr. Kamel Nedjah, the coaches and students enjoyed two courses from the IFBB Academy: the Fitness Challenge coaching and the Basic Nutrition. This was lead by Natalia Nazarenko and Armando MARquez, both experienced lecturers and distinguished officials of the IFBB President team.

IFBB ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
From the Hungarian Federation we are pleased to present Eszter Balogh and József Nyircsák! From the National Competitive Sport Federation these two athletes have been awarded for their outstanding sports careers. Eszter Balogh was the winner in IFBB Elite Pro World Championships in 2022 in Arnold Sports Festival Europe and in the IFBB

IFBB PRESIDENT MEETS THE IRAN’S NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
IFBB President, Dr. Rafael Santonja, has meet during his visit to Iran, the President of the Iran’s National Olympic Committee (NOC), Mr. Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa, updating him on the dynamic progression of the sports of Fitness and Bodybuilding in Iran, and the excellent implementation of the Speed Fit modality in the country, which

IFBB MR UNIVERSE IRAN 2023
Iran has opened the series of the Mister Universe 2023 in a great multi-sport event which includes Fitness, Bodybuilding, Strongmen, and Arm wrestling the event took place in the magnificent city of Ramsar! Some of the result are Hassan Ghahremani in Men’s Physique, Seyed Amir Mahael in Bodybuilding. In the IFBB Elite Pro

IFBB ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
From the korean federation, we are proud to present Kikwan Seol! The 2021 World Champion had great results during the 2022 season! 💪🏻 This great athlete is being recognized by the Cheongnyong Medal, the highest level of order of Sport Merit in the Republic of Korea! 🇰🇷 We look forward to seeing him

IFBB AJMAN INTERNATIONAL BODYBUILDING COMPETITION
After the edition of Mr Universe in Iran, the season will continue with the IFBB Ajman International Bodybuilding Competition and its IFBB ELITE PRO edition that will be held between the 3rd to 5th of March in the United Arab Emirates @uaebbf Are you ready for the show?!

IFBB AHTLETE OF THE WEEK
Tatiana Ondrušková is currently the most successful Slovak athlete in Acrobatic fitness category.💪🏻 Tatiana’s biggest success in her career is the title of Overall World Champion in the Acrobatic Fitness in 2022 World Champion in 2019, 2021, 2022 as well as Overall junior champion in 2020 and 3 times Junior European Champion🌟 Tatiana

MR. BASSEM JAWHARI HAS VISITED THE IFBB HEADQUARTERS
The well-known promoter, Mr. Bassem Jawhari has visited the IFBB headquarters to continue on with the preparations for the next competitions! In collaboration with the United Arab Emirates Federation, Mr. Bassem will organize another edition of the IFBB Dubai Muscle Beach from March 18th to 19th and the popular Mr.Universe Abu Dhabi between

PRESIDENT SANTONJA HAS BEEN IN MIAMI
President Santonja has been in Miami this past weekend, he was accompanied by IFBB Vice President for North America, Marco Cabezas, and several meetings were held with the USA National Federation, which is lead by Wayne DeMilia, and also with USA promoters Carlos Cortes and George Prince among others in the follow up

💥IFBB ATHLETE OF THE WEEK💥
Nima Zoghi He started gymnastic when he was 4 years old and joined the iranian national fitness and gymnastic team when he was 12. Now fully developed, flexible, strong, disciplined and dedicated to the fitness. We could see him performing at Fitness Challenge Championships on international level. He won the gold medal of Asia