IFBB News

FOUR EDITIONS OF MR. UNIVERSE IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER.
The international sports calendar of IFBB presents four editions of one of the most prestigious championships worldwide, Mr. Universe, in the upcoming months. Scheduled to take place in different locations around the world, the dates and venues of these spectacular events are as follows: August 4-6: IFBB MR. UNIVERSE SYRIA August 17-19: IFBB

MR UNIVERSE JORDAN
In the historic city of Amman, athletes from various regions gathered last weekend to celebrate the first edition of this great championship, Mr. Universe Jordan, organized by the outstanding promotor Tarik Kahlil. Over the course of two days of competition, there was an excellent atmosphere of friendship and sport, in which officials, athletes,

IFBB GRAND PRIX PHILLIPINES
The capital of the Philippines was filled with bodybuilding and fitness! The Maynila Palace, venue where this great professional qualifying championship took place, witnessed an intense sports day, with competitors from different parts of the Asian country attending this event, which is already a classic in the region. Among the participants, the following

IFBB MR UNIVERSE BRAZIL 2023
Sao Paulo is getting ready for Brazil’s biggest sports celebration! Mr. Universe Brazil is having its second edition in the great Brazilian city. The IFBB team in Sao Paulo has prepared a spectacular sports show with the classic style of IFBB Mr. Universe. From August 17th to 19th, together with IHRSA Fitness Brazil,

GUSTAVO BADELL REST IN PEACE
IFBB conveys its deepest condolences to the family and beloved ones of Gustavo Badell, great champion, and excellent official. Gustavo was a friend of his friends, a gentleman in sport and in life, and his memory will remain with us forever. May his soul rest in peace

WELCOME TO NEW DELEGATES IN MURCIA, REGION OF SPAIN
The IFBB is pleased to welcome Mr. Hermes Garcia and Ms, Maria del Carmen Pons as the new delegates from the region of Murcia in the Spanish Federation. In the security that the great capabilities and experience of both officials will be of great contribution to the Spanish Federation, that apart of hosting

OFFICIAL NOTICE
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN IFBB RESOLUTION Update of the April 10th 2022 resolution Russian and Belarusian athletes may participate at the IFBB World and Continental Championships, individually, under IFBB Flag. In regards with IFBB Invitational events the participation of Russian and Belarusian teams is allowed subject to invitation by the Organizing Committees.

IFBB FITNESS CHALLENGE IN FINLAND
The Fitness Challenge conference organized by the Finnish Fitness Sports Association at the Fitness Summer Camp was a great success. During the event, held at the Pajulahti Olympic Training Center, fitness enthusiasts and athletes were gathered, generating a great interest and a competitive spirit in the sport. Fitness challenge is a passion that

IFBB NUTRITION GUIDES
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WEEKEND FULL OF SPORTS IN ROME
In the amazing facilities of the Marriott Hotel, the Italian Championship and the Mr. Universe Rome were held, two events that brought together the best of bodybuilding and fitness from Italy and surrounding areas. Organized by Benedetto Móndelo, Vice President of the European Federation and close collaborator with President Santonja, who celebrated his

NATIONAL SELECTIVE CHAMPIONSHIP OF MEXICO
The Mexican Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness is preparing to participate in the Intense IFBB Event Calendar 2023. Last weekend, the Mexican Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness – FMFF – held its National Championship where its selection was formed with athletes who will represent their country in prominent international events, among which

ROBERTO COLUSSO IS OUR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK.
A sports enthusiast, born in Treviso, Italy. At the age of 30, he suffered a traumatic brain injury that forced him to stay hospitalized for months, with a future almost certain to be in a wheelchair. “In bodybuilding, I found my redemption as a bet with myself,” are his words… and he has