Led by President Santonja, IFBB continues its progression in America and its integration into Olympism. Organized by the Olympic Committee of Argentina and the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR), the 4th edition of the South American Beach Games will be held, on March 14th – 23rd, in the city of Rosario; in what

The beautiful city of Cali will host, on February 16th, the opening of the 2019 season with an amazing event, open worldwide, with the institutional support from the Colombia Olympic Committee and COLDEPORTES.    Organized by the Colombian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (FCFC) chaired by Carlos Gregorio Cifuentes and the South American Confederation

With great expectation was celebrated, recent January 6th in Pune (India); the poster launch of Marathi Film “Shiva”, produced by the General Secretary of Asian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (AFBF), Mr. Sanjay More. The crowd gathered in the JD Club grounds for thousands of thousands of people to reach the Maratha Mausoleum for

Under the leadership of its President, Dr Rafael Santonja; the European Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation will celebrate next 18 to 20 of January 2019 the Annual Executive Committee Meeting, in Madrid. During this three sessions, the EBFF executive officials will be designing the guidelines of Bodybuilding and Fitness, for the next season, related with

Iconic name for Bodybuilding in Argentina, Ernesto Pastelnik has been elected new president of the Argentine Bodybuilding Federation (FAM), of which he was co-founder and where he held the position of Vice President; returning to a position that he already held for 8 years, previously. Ernesto Pastelnik, former champion and international athlete; has

With a perfect score from the judges, the Algerian athlete Mohamed Tobbal Seghir took the victory in the Classic Bodybuilding Open Division, at the recent 2018 African Championships, held in Kolea (Algeria). With not more than 66 kg for 166 cm; the aesthetic athlete achieved the title, defeating competitors heavier and taller. Algeria has been

Living a Golden Era for Bodybuilding, Algeria has become one of the reference countries in Africa. Not only for its organizational capacity, hand in hand with the National Federation (FABBFPL) chaired by Mr Moussa Messaour, but for the quality of its athletes. Currently, Algeria has three Elite Pro athletes in Bodybuilding (and two

With his victory in the Men’s Physique Tall Class and in the Super Final of the recent 2018 African Championships, held in Algeria; the elegant Tunisian athlete achieved a milestone for his country: to become the first athlete of this speciality to win the Elite Pro Card. With its 184 cm and its

On the occasion of his visit to Algeria, in order to attend the 2018 African Bodybuilding Championships; Dr. Rafael Santonja visited the Headquarters of the Algerian Olympic Committee (COA) having an official appointment with its president, Mr. Mustapha Berraf, as well the president of the Association of African Olympic Committees (ANOCA). During its

More than 60 fitness enthusiasts received one of the newest course in the IFBB Academy catalogue. The event was celebrated in the Bodyshop facilities in Arroyohondo and was organized under the direction of Mr Tony Peña (President of thr Dominican Republic Federation) and Mr Guerino Recchiuti who was managing the event; Jose Maria