Very sad to report the passing away of our dear friend Jose Monteiro , president of the Portuguese Fitness and Bodybuilding Federacion. Great official and outstanding human being. His memory will remain forever with us. IFBB family is mourning and sharing his pain and sorrow with his beloved wife Joana, his son Gustavo

President Santonja meets in Madrid, Mr. Jose Quiñones, Vice President of the International Weightlifting Federation, a very respected international sport leader. In a nice dinner in which they took the opportunity to strength links, share their respective views about the evolution of the international sport environment, and as well evaluate future projects and

From the amazing Zayed Sports Complex, in the city of Fujairah, it has been hosted this weekend the first edition of the IFBB Mr & Ms World Showdown! Organized by the United Arab Emirates Federation. This important project that will contribute to the progress of our Sports being already confirmed to be celebrated

UKBFF British Championships took place in the West Midlands. A packed Bilston Town Hall was witness of the action unfold, as more than a hundred qualified competitors (se borra esa frase) y la siguiente palabra seria adding en vez de added adding another chapter to more than 40 years of IFBB history in

Organizado por la Federación de Mauricio y su presidente, el Sr. Richard Albert, ¡se llevaron a cabo los Campeonatos Nacionales de Mauricio! Atletas como Ann Carleen en Bikini fitness, Judez Begue en Men’s Physique y Jimy Raynald en Bodybuilding, entre otros, obtuvieron el título de campeones nacionales en sus respectivas categorías.

From the historical and friendly island of Malta, there was celebrated the 39th edition of the IFBB Mediterranean Championships, organized by the Maltese Federation, and its President, Mr. Ralph Decelis. The winners of this prestigious title were, Dario Terán from Spain in Men’s Physique, Eleftherios Sidiropoulos from Greece un Bodybuilding and Falon Vargas

The IFBB World Men’s Championships together with the IFBB Women’s World Cup started the day after the IFBB World Congress in Santa Susana, with the impressive participation of over a thousand of athletes. As 2022 IFBB World Champions in their respective categories were crowned; Khalid Mohamed Obaid Mohamed from United Arab Emirates in

As in all the IFBB Congresses, different proposals submitted by National Members, and IFBB Executive Committee were evaluated and voted. Among others, the most important decision approved by the Congress was the update of the name of the International Federation to International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation, the logo was as well improved, by

The annual congress of the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness took place one year more from Santa Susana, Barcelona, Spain. With the presence of 104 countries and accompanied by the mayor of Santa Susana, Joan Campolier, were held this year the elections of the executive committee for the period 2022-2026. Rafael Santonja,

After the success of the IFBB Women’s World Championships in Korea, we are preparing to receive the IFBB Men’s World Championship and the IFBB Women’s World Cup that will be held from November 2 to 7 in Santa Susana, Barcelona. A wide variety of categories are concentrated in an intense four-day journey to

The IFBB Academy from Ecuador has celebrated the graduation of the second course of IFBB Fitness Specialist Personal. In a nice ceremony in which the students had the honor to receive their certificates from the hands of Mr. Jorge Delgado, president of the Ecuadorian Olympic Committee and Mr. Juan Fernando Paredes, President of

In Australia, from the city of Perth, the IFBB Elite Pro Diamond Cup Australia has been held, a professional event in which Bikini Fitness athletes from all over the world have competed in an event with 9,000 Australian dollars in prize money! Loretta Schokma was the winner of the championship, leaving the athletes