IFBB News
THE IFBB CONTINUES TO MAKE PROGRESS IN THE UNITED STATES
The IFBB continues to grow in the United States. The United States National Federation, IFBB Physique America, led by the well-known experienced official and promoter Mr. Wayne Demilia, continues to offer magnificent events, in a dynamic progress. Mr. & Ms. Maine and Northeast Championships will be celebrated next May 8th, plus the great
IFBB EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021
The IFBB European Championships 2021 will take place in Santa Susanna, Spain, next May 12th. Continuing a tradition that started 18 years ago, the city of Santa Susanna will welcome the European Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, an event in which national federations from more than 40 countries participate. The IFBB European Championships will
IFBB MUSCLE TECH EGYPT DIAMOND CUP
The 2021 International competition season will begin in Egypt with the celebration of the IFBB Muscle Tech Egypt Diamond Cup, in the city of Cairo, next February 18th. A great sport event organized, and sponsored by Supplement Tech company, and its Executive Director, Mr. Abdelazim Essam Eldin Hegazy, in collaboration with the Arab
MUSCLE & HEALTH KOREA
The new Korean edition of Muscle & Health magazine is now available featuring a magnificent cover of the well-known model, and magnificent athlete Cho Yong Tae. The Korean edition of Muscle & Health, edited by the young and dynamic businessman, Mr. Seo Moon Seok “Diesel”, brings the latest news in training, and fitness
ARNOLD CLASSIC EUROPE
The Arnold Classic Europe confirms the celebration of it´s eleventh edition, next September 17th in Seville, Spain. The event will take place in the magnificent Fibes auditorium and exhibition center, located in the heart of the Andalusian capital. The competition will feature its usual activities of Expo Fitness, Multisport, a major IFBB amateur
ELECTIONS IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
The Federation of Antigua and Barbuda held its electoral congress, resulting as President, the well-known athlete Hazel Went, that accompanied by her executive committee, will lead the progress of our sport, and healthy lifestyle in this beautiful caribbean country the coming four years. Our best wishes of success to President Went, and to
FITNESS SPORT GAMES WILL TAKE PLACE IN SANTA SUSANNA
Santa Susanna, the attractive city, internationally known as the “World Capital of Fitness”, will host the first edition of the Fitness Sport Games, a competition that presents in its program different fitness modalities, such as Pool Dance, Street Workout, Spartan Race, Spinning, Aerobics, Zumba, Aeroboxing/Bodycombat, Body Pump, TXR/Air Training, Bosu, Step, GAP, Martial
EXECUTIVE MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN FEDERATION
The European Federation hold his executive meeting with the IFBB this past weekend, having as main outcomes the approval of the new Fitness Challenge category, the adoption of the Classic physique competition trunks in the Games Classic category, plus new regulations for the Choreographic, and Acrobatic Fitness, official implementation in the Fit Pairs
THE RETURN OF IFBB MISTER UNIVERSE PRO
Marbella, the world famous tourist destination of the spanish andalusian coast, will host the IFBB Mister Universe Pro & Rafael Vera Classic Pro Qualifier next October 1st of 2021. Marbella continues with it´s tradition of supporting major sporting events, and shows once again it’s great commitment to fitness and healthy lifestyle. The return
FITNESS CHALLENGE (NEW IFBB CATEGORY)
Fitness Challenge, the new IFBB category. This new category includes different physical exercises to display the athletic ability of athletes, and it’s destined to have great success in gym competitions, and in major international events. The regulations include tests of excellent visual impact, and great dynamism. A new initiative of the International Federation,
MEETING WITH THE IRANIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE AND THE IRAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION
The President of the Iranian Olympic Committee, Dr. Reza Salehi Amiri, accompanied by his executive members and joined by Dr. Mohammad Reza Pour Ebrahimi, representative of the Iranian parliament, met with President Santonja and the Iran Federation of Bodybuilding and its President, Dr. Nasirzadeh, in a zoom meeting. Bodybuilding is one of the
IN MEMORIAM: CHRIS PILLAY
Is it with deep sadness that we must report the passing away of the international athlete and South African Bodybuilding champion and legend, Chris Pillay; on 23rd January due to Covid-19, at the age of 50 y.o. Resident in Durban, Chris was a reference for South Africa in the sport of Bodybuilding, beside