IFBB News

IFBB EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020
Santa Susana charismatic Mayor, and FBB patrón, Mr. Joan Campolier, welcomes European countries, athletes, officials, and fans, who will participate in the continental championships next September.

OFFICIAL RECOGNITION OF THE GREEK FEDERATION
The Panhellenic Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness, chaired by the well known athlete and businessman, Mr. Tasos Koligionis, achieved the official recognition by the Greek Sports Ministry. This recognition endorses the excellent work done by the President, Mr. Tasos Koligionis, and the General Secretary, Mr. Stelios Kliafas, supported by an excellent executive team.

CENTRAL AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
This popular competition, one of the most traditional events on the IFBB World Calendar, will take place this year in Barbados. Along with this event will be celebrated the IFBB Elite Pro Barbados, which will include the categories of Men’s Bodybuilding, Men’s Physique, Men’s Classic Physique, Women’s Bikini Fitness, Women’s Body Fitness, and

IFBB INTERNATIONAL MUSCLE & HEALTH CHAMPIONSHIPS
November 15th is the new date for the IFBB International Muscle & Health Championships in Incheon, Korea, an event that will include beginner categories, plus a full professional qualifier event, and an IFBB Elite Pro competition. A great opportunity for athletes from Asia and around the world to compete at the highest level.

IFBB WORLD FITNESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020
This week have been released the official poster of the IFBB World Fitness Championships 2020, which, this year, will take place together with the IFBB World Men’s Championships next November 5th, in Benidorm, one of the most internationally popular destinations on the Spanish Mediterranean coast, a city with a magnificent hotel infrastructure, that

IFBB DIAMOND CUP MALTA
Malta will reopen the competitive season on August 30th, with the traditional IFBB Diamond Cup Malta, open internationally, and organized by the National Federation, and its President, Mr. Ralph Decellis, which includes an amateur professional qualifying program with all the official categories, and a Professional event, the IFBB Elite Pro Malta.

MUSCLE TIPS & TALKS
IFBB television continues to incorporate attractive productions from the Muscle Tips & Talks program, hosted by the well-known IFBB Elite Pro athlete, Deividas Dubinas. A program that now will count with a Spanish edition, directed by the well-known athlete and official, Alfonso Gómez, bringing fans closer to the human and sports facets of

NORDIC FITNESS EXPO
The Finnish city of Turku, firmly committed to fitness and healthy lifestyle, is hosting for the first time the new edition of the traditional Nordic Fitness expo, that includes in its program a new edition of the excellent IFBB Elite Pro NOCCO event, organized by the President of the Finnish Federation, and experienced

ON THE ROUTE TO MIAMI
Preparations for the IFBB Elite Pro Miami at the Miami Grand Prix event continue to move forward. In April 2021, Miami, the latin metropolis in the USA, will host a great IFBB Pro Qualifier, and a professional event, that will count with the participation of the most prominent athletes of the world professional ranking.

SANTA SUSANA ALL SET FOR THE IFBB EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
The organizing committee of the IFBB European Championships, is working closely with the Santa Susana City Council, preparing the final details for an event held in a safe environment, including all the necessary measures to protect the health of our athletes, officials and fans. With the presence of more than 1.000 athletes integrated

IN MEMORIAM: JOSEF GROLMUS
Is it with deep sadness that we must report the passing away of the former World Champion and Slovak Bodybuilding legend, Josef “Gigant” Grolmus; on July 13th, at the age of 59 y.o. Involved in Bodybuilding since he was a teenager, Grolmus was competing from 1977 until 1990, with great international results as

IFBB WORLD CHILDREN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020
The IFBB World Children’s Championships 2020 return to the city of Cacak in Serbia, from October 23rd to 26th, organized by the Serbian Federation, and its President, Mr. Goran Ivanovic. The children’s categories, with athletes between eight and fourteen years old, continue to progress dynamically and have proven to be a great source