IFBB News

MEETING OF THE AMERICAS MADRID

As has been done in recent years, the IFBB Vice Presidents for America and Presidents of the regional organizations of the continent met in Madrid last week. America presents this year an impressive level of competitions, strategically distributed in North, Central, and South America, and… in the Caribbean! With a full calendar, made

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THE SEASON STARTS IN ASIA

The United Arab Emirates will open the season on March 5 and 6, with the Ajman pro qualifier event, a qualifying event for the World Amateur Ranking. The program also includes an open professional event for the Bodybuilding and Mens Physique categories. Competitions in Asia will continue with the first ever Asian Fitness

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MALTA IS ORGANIZING THE SIXTH EDITION OF ITS TRADITIONAL DIAMOND CUP

The beautiful Mediterranean island will host three major international events this year, starting with the traditional Diamond Cup on May 23 and 24, followed in September by the Malta Grand-Prix   and, in November, by the Mediterranean Championships.   These will be special occasions for our athletes and officials to both enjoy great

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THE FIT MODEL CATEGORY CONTINUES PROGRESSING

IFBB’s “Fit Model” category keeps emerging in the international calendar, standing out in other great events: the World Championship in Riga, Latvia, to be held between April 30 and May 2, the European Championships, which will take place in Tallinn, Estonia, from May 27 to 29, and finally in the World Championship, scheduled

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ELECTION TIME IN THE PORTUGUESE FEDERATION

The Portuguese Federation celebrated its elections last weekend, inaugurating well-known international official Jose Monteiro as new president.   Monteiro was passed the baton by previous president Vitor Reis,   under whose mandate the Portuguese Federation achieved extraordinary goals Our congratulations and best wishes go to Jose Monteiro, his executive committee as well as

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NORTHERN EUROPE STAGES NUMEROUS EVENTS

Northern Europe kicks off the season with great events, starting with the NOCCO, held between the 9th and 10th of April in Stockholm, SWE   which will include a qualifying amateur event in its program as well as the Jan Tana Classic Elite Pro Show. On the other side, Norway with follow with

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THE AMERICAS MEETING

The traditional annual executive meeting of the “Americas” will take place this weekend in Madrid. On this important occasion, the vice presidents of the American area will come to visit to the IFBB headquarters in Madrid: Eduardo Abdalah will represent Central America and the Caribbean, Marco Cabezas will be there for North America,

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VISIT OF THE ITALIAN FEDERATION IN MADRID

Accompanied by the president of the Spanish Federation, Jose Ramos, Benedetto Mondello, visited the IFBB offices in Madrid, holding a working meeting with President Santonja, in which issues related to specific aspects of the upcoming European championships were discussed, as well as the international calendar of competitions, emphasizing the program of international events

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THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL ONCE AGAIN TAKE PLACE IN SANTA SUSANNA.

The beautiful city on the Mediterranean coast, known as the world capital of Fitness, will once again host the European Bodybuilding Championships, Fitness and Fitness Challenge, along with its annual congress. The event will be broadcast worldwide via streaming, in the highest quality, and with our champions as commentators and interviewers, so that,

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ASIA STARTS THE SEASON WITH GREAT ENERGY.

The IFBB AJMAN BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQUE COMPETITION and ELITE PRO SHOW AJMAN event in the United Arab Emirates, will take place on the same weekend as the first sports games in Saudi Arabia, in which bodybuilding will be present. President Santonja will be traveling to Riad on the occasion of these games, meeting

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THE IWF AND THE IFBB STRENGTHEN THEIR LINKS

President Santonja met with the president and executives of the International Weightlifting Federation. On the occasion of the international meeting of the and IWF in Madrid, the president of Santonja, held cordial meetings with the president of the International Weightlifting Federation, Dr. Michael S Iraní, his vice president, Mr. José Quiñones, and with

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