The first Fitness Challenge World Championships, also held last week in Santa Susanna, was celebrated with great success, highlighting as main winners in the individual categories to Albert R. Hoeger from France, in Men’s Individual GOLD, and Ryma Tilikete from France, in women’s individual gold. The team victory was for Iran in the

Santa Susanna, the world capital of fitness is celebrating this week the IFBB World Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, the IFBB Annual Congress, and the IFBB 75th anniversary, with the presence of athletes and delegates from more than 100 countries. A historical record of participation, despite the inconveniences of the Covid-19 pandemic. A great

The IFBB Diamond Cup of Serbia has been a new opportunity to demonstrate the great organizational capacity and leadership of this national federation, under the presidency of Mr. Goran Ivanovich. The champions were, Dmytro Marchenko from Ukraine, in Men’s Bodybuilding, Marko Vukotic from Montenegro, in Men’s Physique, and Viktoriia Lysenko from Ukraine, in

Czech Republic held a new edition of the traditional IFBB Pepa Grand Prix, in the city of Opava, including professional categories in which the winners where, Lumír Štefek from Czech Republic, in Men’s Classic Physique, Brigitta Békefi from Hungary, in Bikini Fitness, and Rege Gorol from Czech Republic, in Men’s Bodybuilding. In the

The IFBB Fit Model World Championships were held in Riga, with a magnificent organization. The winners were Anastassiya Chshekotilova from Kazakhstan, in Women’s Fit Model, Nikita Stepanovs from Latvia in Men’s Fit Model, and Kristina Mickiene from Lithuania, in Master Women’s Fit Model, among others.

Another great edition of the IFBB Dubai Muscle Classic was celebrated, this great event took place in conjunction with the Expo Dubai Muscle Show. The main winners were, Moosa Ibrahim Alblooshi from the United Arab Emirates, in Men’s Bodybuilding, Natalie Myslikova from Czech Republic, in Bikini Fitness, and Khalifah Alhmoudi from United Arab

Last weekend was held in the city of Mons the IFBB Diamond Cup Belgium, resulting as champions, Niro De La Rua from Sweden in Men’s Bodybuilding, Alina Mashikhina from Belgium in Bikini Fitness, Julita Ciunyte from Lithuania in Women’s Bodyfitness, and Bright Eze from Belgium in Men’s Physique, among others.

The Caribbean hosted once again a great IFBB event. The IFBB Santo Domingo Open in Dominican Republic, organized annually by its National Federation, under the presidency of Mr. Toni Peña, is one of the most traditional international tournaments in the area. The winners of this year’s edition were Juan Batista in Men’s Bodybuilding,

With the occasion of the General Assembly of National Olympic Committees, President Santonja worked with the President of the Greek Federation, Mr. Stelios Kliafas, and the founding President, and current Head of Sports Planning, Mr. Tasos Koligionis. They also met the Olympic authorities from Greece, as well as the Greek Sports Minister, Mr.

National qualifiers competitions for the IFBB World Championships are being celebrated around the world. Russia recently held its National Championships, that counted with the participation of more than 800 athletes. Also, Spain celebrated its National Championships in Playa de Haro, with a massive participation of athletes, and in South America, Ecuador held its

President Santonja traveled to the General Assembly of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), held in the beautiful island of Crete, Greece, the event was attended by more than 150 National Olympic Committees. An opportunity to share time with Olympic leaders from all around the world, reviewing topics of interest from the different continents.

The Palestinian Federation held its National Championships, qualifiers for upcoming IFBB World events. The Austrian Federation held an invitational event, in which the winners were, Gindl Florian from Austria, in Men’s Bodybuilding, Uhrova Adela from Czech Republic, in Bikini Fitness, among others.