IFBB News
SWEDEN OPENS THE INTERNATIONAL SEASON IN NORTHERN EUROPE
The Northern European season has recently been inaugurated with the Battle Of Scandinavia championship, excellently organized by the Swedish National Federation. This event will be followed by the Nocco, to be held in Stockholm in conjunction with the prestigious professional event Jan Tana Classic.
GREAT SUCCESS OF THE NEW EDITION OF THE GIOVANNI CLASSIC
President Santonja visited Manama, where he met with His Highness, Prince Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, an inspiring leader, well-known for his great dedication to sport, with whom he had the honor of sharing the Strongmen competitions, as well as those of bodybuilding, and Fitness, organized by
IFBB PRESIDENT VISITS BAHRAIN
President Santonja visited Manama, where he met with His Highness, Prince Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, an inspiring leader, well-known for his great dedication to sport, with whom he had the honor of sharing the Strongmen competitions, as well as those of bodybuilding, and Fitness, organized by
NORWAY STARTS HOSTING INTERNATIONAL EVENTS AGAIN
Norway is arranging a brilliant return to planning major international events. On the upcoming April 22nd – 24th, the Oslo’s “Norway Grand-Prix” will take place, organized by the National Federation with a competition that will be a meeting point for athletes from both Nordic countries and all over Europe.
EVENTS CONTINUE TO GROW IN AFRICA
The Arnold South Africa event joins the excellent list of events hosted by the African continent this year. From June 3rd-5th, a new edition of this magnificent event will take place , coordinated by Wayne and Michele Price, featuring amateur as well as professional competitions opened internationally.
THE IFBB ACADEMY ACTIVITIES CONTINUE ALL OVER THE WORLD
The Argentinian Academy presented its diplomas to its new coaches in occasion of a significant ceremony. In addition to the national presential activities, several specific classes via Zoom platform were introduced, with upcoming courses in Singapore, the Philippines, Bolivia, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic.
THE IRAKI FEDERATION VISITS THE IFBB HEADQUARTERS IN MADRID
The president of the Iraki Federation, Faez Abdul Hassan, once an excellent athlete and currently an excellent sports leader, visited the Madrid headquarters to meet President Santonja for the coordination of future international sporting events, educational activities and bodybuilding projects. The Iraqi Federation represents a distinguished IFBB member with excellent results
STRONG START OF THE EUROPEAN SEASON
On the one hand, Sweden – with its great pro-qualifying event “NOCCO” and the “Jan Tana Professional” event – and on the other hand Serbia – with the “Balkan Championship”, one of the most traditional events in the European international calendar – open a great season featuring a record number of competitions.
GREAT SUCCESS FOR THE FITNESS CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP AND THE ASIAN CUP IN IRAN
The well-known island of Kish, a fascinating Iranian tourist destination, hosted the first Asian Fitness Challenge championship last weekend, held in parallel with the Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Cup. Both events were excellently organized by the Iranian Federation in collaboration with the island’s authorities. Iran will also be the host nation for the
BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS, DISCIPLINES OF REMARKABLE PRESTIGE IN IRAN
In the week of the Asian Fitness Challenge Championship and the Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Cup, President Santonja visited the island of Kish, taking advantage of his presence in Iran to go to Tehran. Accompanied by the President of the Iranian Federation – Dr. Abdolmahdi Nasirzadeh – President Santonja had some important executive
MISTER UNIVERSE INDIA – A SPORTING EVENT OF GREAT INTEREST
Coming soon, from the 15th to 17th April, the city of Pune in India will host a extraordinary edition of the mythical “Mister Universe” event, organized this year by the Indian Federation under the guidance of the Secretary General of the Asian Federation – Mr. Sanjay More. The IFBB Mister Universe event will
RIMINI WELLNESS EXPO, ONE OF THE GREATEST FITNESS EVENTS IN THE WORLD
The “Rimini Wellness”, one of the most traditional and successful fairs in the world of Fitness, will celebrate its 2022 edition from 2 to 5 June Its renowned multi-sports program will include the great bodybuilding and fitness event “IFBB Rimini Steel Classic”, an event open to countries of the whole world.