IFBB News

IFBB AHMED ALI DIAMOND CUP EGYPT
The IFBB Ahmed Ali Diamond Cup Egypt, celebrated in Cairo, opened the season in Africa, in a brilliant way, with a participation close to 700 athletes and an enthusiastic audience. The event was a huge success that counts with the impressive and unprecedented participation of 79 athletes in the Men´s Physique up to

AWESOME SIBERIAN POWER SHOW (Day 1)
Over 5.000 people visited the Siberian Power Show & Expo celebrated in Krasnoyarsk in the opening day, Sunday 8th; enjoying the multiple sports activities celebrated at the functional Siberia International & Bussiness Center. The IFBB competition, organized under the supervision of Russian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (FBBR), chaired by Alexander Vizhnevsky; it was

SIBERIAN POWER SHOW OPENS IFBB SEASON, IN EUROPE.
Organized by promoter Denis Kiyutsin under the supervision of Russian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation, chaired by Alexander Vizhnevsky; the IFBB Siberian Power Show 2020 celebrated in Krasnoyarsk (Russia), opens the IFBB season in Europe during this weekend 7th to 9th March. Over 250 athletes from Russia, Middle East and the former USSR attended

NEW MEMBER IN THE IFBB MEDICAL COMMISSION
Dr. Fernando Enríquez Corrales has been appointed as a member of the IFBB Medical Commission, a doctor full of vitality and a passion for our sport, that together with Dr. Alfonso Moran and Dr. Francisco Abril, will lead the IFBB Medical Board. In the picture from left to right, Dr. Alfonso Moran, Chairman of the

IMPORTANT MEETINGS IN ROMANIA
President Santonja has traveled to Bucharest, the capital city of Romania, welcomed and joined by Gabriel Toncena, President of the Rumanian and Balkan Bodybuilding and Fitness Federations, to meet with sports dignitaries and the Romanian Federation. President Santonja and President Toncean were honored to visit this morning H. E. Ludovic Orban, Prime Minister

IN MEMORIAM: YEH WEN CHANG
Is it with deep sadness that we must to report the passing away of Mr. Yeh Wen Chang, former Bodybuilding champion, international judge and father of the current Vice-president of Chinese Taipei Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation. A distinguished member of the Bodybuilding community in Asia, Mr. Yeh Wen Chang received the IFBB Silver

IFBB JUDGES SEMINAR IN RUSSIA
Russian Federation of Bodybuilding organized past February 1st, a Seminar for Judges, performed by Mr. Pawel Filleborn, Chairman of the IFBB Judges Commission, following the program of international educational activities. The seminar was attended by more than 60 Russian national and international judges.

NICE REENCOUNTER AT THE AIPS CONGRESS
With the occasion of the AIPS Congress in Budapest, President Santonja met with the Vice President of AIPS, Mr. Charles Camenzuli, always very supportive to fitness and healthy lifestyle. In the picture IFBB President, Dr. Rafael Santonja, and Mr. Charles Camenzuli, AIPS Vice President.

ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL COURSE IN DUBAI
Past February 7th, IFBB Academy Dubai organized another successful Advance Nutrition Course, a two days program that included lectures by Professor Mr. Erico Caperuto, with the participation of more than 21 students, and 7 trainers from different parts of the country. The session was open with a speech by Colonel Mr. Abdulkareem Mohamed,

AIPS CONGRESS IN BUDAPEST
With the occasion of the AIPS Congress in Budapest, President Santonja met with the American Sports Press family, always very supportive of our sport and healthy lifestyle. In the picture from left to the right, Mr. Luis Vargas, General Secretary of the Sports Circle of Journalists of Venezuela, Mr. Erick Alvarez,

SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020
IFBB President, Dr. Rafael Santonja, and South American Confederation President, Mr. Juan Paredes, presented the South American Confederation flag to the President of Argentina Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, Mr. Jorge Asp, and to the Vicepresident of Argentina Federation, Mr. Darío Domínguez, to confirm the celebration of the South American Championships in its 46th

ANDRE WOUTERS REELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF THE BELGIUM BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION
Past January 12th was held in Belgium the 2020 Elections of the Belgium Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation and Mr. Andre Bouters (President), Ms. Fabi Antonie (Vicepresident), and Mr. Siggi Segers (Vicepreisident) were re-elected for a new period of four years. Mr. Amir Ahmadi was incorporated to the board with the function of BIFBB President’s Assistant. In the picture from