IFBB News

2019 IFBB AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ANGOLA.
This 2019 season, Angola will host the African Championship, a very important event for the African athletes, since it is the Continental Championship. Angola, a beautiful Southern African nation that loves bodybuilding and will the event, under the dynamic leadership of Mr Jorge Braulio Martins, President of the Angola National Federation, that it’s

2019 ARAB CHAMPIONSHIP
The 2019 Arab Championship will take place in the beautiful Asyut, that was the capital of the Thirteenth Nome of Upper Egypt. The event will be hosted by the governor of the city, his Excellency General Gamal Noureddin Zake, in cooperation with the Egyptian and Arab Federation. The event will grant Pro cards

OTT KIIVIKAS, CONTINUES TAKING STEPS IN THE OLYMPISM AS AN OUTSTANDING BODYBUILDING REPRESENTATIVE.
Past 30th of January, Ott Kiivikas, athlete representative of the European Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, attended in Estonia to the NOC athletes commission meeting, looking forward to supporting to the progresión of bodybuilding on his way to progresión in the European Olympic institutions . In the picture members from left: Paralympic swimmer, Keit

PRESIDENT SANTONJA WELCOMED MARIO VALERO AT IFBB HEADQUARTERS IN MADRID
With the next coming Diamond Cup , in agenda , to be hold in Perpignan France , President Santonja welcomed and meet at IFBB headquarters in Madrid the President of the French Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation , Mario Valero . During the meeting, they review as well the 2019 season and evaluate

IFBBPA: AL ALFREDO, VICE-PRESIDENT OF NEW ENGLAND REGION.
IFBB Physique America announced the appointment of Mr. Al Alfredo to the position of New England Vice-president, with the responsibility to supervise and manage the Chairman and Promoters in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and NY South. Vice-president Alfredo will also promote the inaugural event of the IFBBPA season, with

Malta Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness celebrated its Annual General Meeting
Past Sunday 27th the Malta Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation celebrated its Annual General Meeting at Fort Fitness, Sliema. A meeting which was attended by over 100 members, that discussed among other things, the Malta 2019 Calendar of events: the National Championships, IFBB Diamond Cup Malta & IFBB Elite Pro Malta in the weekend of the

PRESIDENT SANTONJA AWARDED FROM SPANISH FEDERATION
As previously reported, IFBB President Dr. Rafael Santonja attended, on Saturday 26th January; the 51st Annual Assembly of the Spanish Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (FEFF), invited by its president, Mr. Jose Ramos. During the Congress, President Santonja -former president of the Spanish Federation in the 80´s- was awarded by the ExCo, in recognition

PRESIDENT SANTONJA ATTENDED THE SPANISH FEDERATION ANNUAL CONGRESS
One of the largest European Bodybuilding and Fitness National Federations -the Spanish FEFF, chaired by Mr. Jose Ramos-, celebrated its 51st Annual Assembly on Saturday 26th January, at the historical city of Alcala de Henares (Madrid). Over 30 Spanish executives participated in a Congress that received the visit of IFBB President, Dr. Rafael

MR. WELLINGTON SEARS, NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE BAHAMAS FEDERATION
The Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (BBFF) celebrated in his past elections, the appointment of Mr. Wellington Sears as its new President. A man with 26 years of experience, that will try to do its best for the Bahamas Federation. He promises to focus on making the Bodybuilding and Fitness in the Bahamas a

2019 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: AN AMAZING CHALLENGE, INVOLVING 6 COUNTRIES
As the main evidence of the IFBB evolution, the 2019 season will be a real challenge involving, not only thousands of athletes from the 5 continents but, as well the National Federations from 6 countries that will be hosting the organization of the 2019 IFBB World Championships. Since Dr. Rafael Santonja was elected

NAFPLIO (GREECE) WILL ORGANIZE THE 2nd. PRESIDENT SANTONJA´S CUP (APRIL)
Continuing with the great success of the inaugural edition, in 2018; the touristic and beautiful village of Nafplio (Ester Pelopponese; Greece) will host the 2nd. edition of “IFBB President Santonja´s Cup”, on coming next 5th to 7th April, organized by the well-known promoter and athlete, Tasos Koligkionis, with the support of Greek Bodybuilding

2019 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The new season is getting closer, and our Federations are ready to hold an amazing championship that will give a lot to talk about. Among these events are the World Championships that will be held in: – IFBB WORLD CHILDREN CHAMPIONSHIP, June 28-30, Corfu, Greece – IFBB WORLD MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP AND CONGRESS, November