The IFBB Men’s World Championship is taking place successfully in the magnificent capital of Japan. The arrival of delegations and athlete registration have been completed, as well as the technical meeting presided over by President Santonja. During the meeting, officials from various countries assigned tasks and finalized the event’s organization. Everything is ready

Last weekend in Manama – Kingdom of Bahrain, an incredible sports event took place: the Arab Bodybuilding Championships, open to all IFBB-affiliated national Arab federations. The competition featured athletes from the Men’s Junior, Senior, and Masters categories. Over an intense four-day schedule, the event also hosted the 2024 edition of the Arab Federation

In Tbilisi, Georgia, the National Federation successfully hosted the Georgia Cup Bodybuilding and Fitness 2024 championship. The entire IFBB team, led by Mrs. Nutsa Zurabishvili, did an outstanding job organizing the event, further strengthening the growth of our sport across the region. The winners were: Bikini Seniors and Bikini Beginners Overall Winner: Nestan

The Thailand Federation under the lidership of its president Ms. Ratchanee Sornbutr, is working enthusiastically to organize the first edition of this mythical bodybuilding and fitness championship, bringing together the best of our sport. Golden beaches, remote islands, ancient cities filled with legendary temples merge with one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant metropolises

Pomezia, located about 30 kilometers south of Rome, renowned for its blend of history, nature, and modernity, was the magnificent venue for this edition of the Diamond Cup Rome 2024, held at the Hotel Principe. The IFBB Italy team, led by its president Benedetto Mondelo, delivered an outstanding sporting show with the distinctive

In Dammam, a vibrant city located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, known for blending modernity with Saudi traditions and standing out as an important economic, cultural, and tourism hub in the country, a new edition of the championship brought together outstanding athletes from the Gulf countries. The Green Sports Hall in

In the paradisiacal island of Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean and famous for its white sandy beaches, turquoise lagoons, and volcanic mountains, known for its rich nature, cultural diversity, and hospitality, the Mauritius Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, under the leadership of its presidente Mr, Richard Albert, successfully held the 2024 edition of

The first edition of this prestigious championship, which travels around the world, was a great success in the Andean country of South America. The fantastic Le Méridien Hotel in Santiago de Chile welcomed hundreds of athletes to a venue filled with enthusiastic spectators cheering for competitors representing various countries in the region. The

Povoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. The beautiful Portuguese town hosted the best of bodybuilding and fitness from the region in two top-level international competitions. The excellent work of the IFBB team in Portugal, under the leadership of its president, Mr. Daniel Morais, resulted in this remarkable sporting event. The following athletes were crowned Mr

The IFBB Executive Director, Mr. Gabriel Toncean, visited the IFBB Headquarters to meet with President Santonja. During the meeting, they discussed upcoming events in Romania, including the IFBB International Grand Prix Romania in Cluj-Napoca on May 30–31, 2024, and the Balkan IFBB Finals in Timisoara, scheduled for September 2025. Additionally, they discussed the

This December, the beautiful and majestic beaches of Saudi Arabia will be filled with sports passion! An amazing weekend that combines the thrill of competition with the stunning beauty of the beach in a unique setting. Bodybuilding and fitness take center stage with the participation of the region’s top athletes. On December 5,

Dr. Rafael Santonja, President of the IFBB, met in Ajman with His Highness Sheikh Abdulaziz, Chief of the Ajman Tourism Department, and Mr. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development. Accompanied by Sheikh Abdullah, President of the Emirates Federation, Dr. Adel Fahim, IFBB Vice President and Executive Assistant,