Athletes from more than 20 countries are already in Lahti (Finland), ready to participate in the 2019 IFBB Nordic Cup & Jan Tana Classic to be held in the popular Lahti Fair Centre Congress, from Saturday 5th till Sunday 6th. The international event will be celebrated in coordination with 2019 Finnish Bodybuilding &

Representatives of the five international federations, Bodybuilding and Fitness, Weightlifting, Powerlifting, Armwrestling and Tug of War, involved in the design and preparation of The United Power Games, gathered in Santa Susanna (Barcelona, Spain) on last 23 and 24 September, in very useful and fruitful technical meetings, at which aspects like specific location, number

IFBB is happy to anounce that the next 2020 Junior World Championships will take place in Targu-Mures, Romania, on 23rd-25th October 2020. Under the excellent leadership of Gabriel Toncean President of Romanian Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness. In the picture IFBB President Rafael Santonja with Gabriel Toncean President of Romanian Federation of Bodybuilding

Amateur competitors from all over the world travel to Barcelona to be part of this extraordinary event. Over 1.200 amateur athletes participate in this 9th edition of Arnold Classic Europe. The competition extended for 3 days and it was an incredible exhibition of athletes gather all together with the same goal and dream,

Last 28th of September was held the Romanian Senior Championship in the sport friendly city of  Brasov, venue site of previous international bodybuilding and fitness success event, a remarkable national competition organized by Gabriel Toncean president of the Romanian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation that gathered great numbers of athletes. The main winners were

Another success course was held in Abu Dhabi last August 30th-31th, the international training course on bodybuilding and fitness level one, attended by male and female. The course included several lectures by Professor Mr. Waleed Abdulkareem with the participation of more than 20 trainers from different parts of the country.  The session was

Past August took place the oldest bodybuilding and fitness event as peer IFBB files in Guatemala. 70 years of interrupted celebration of this magnificent event. Eduardo Abdalah IFBB vice-president attended this great occasion to award of behalf of IFBB President, Dr. Rafael Santonja, with a commemorative plaque to Jorge Rave, the president of

A very successful judges seminar was held last Saturday 24th of August in Norway, with 40 attendees to the seminar. Judges from Norway, invited coaches, Norwegian Anti-doping Agency and IFBB’s Head judge Pawel Filleborn took part in this incredible seminar.

IFBB Vice President, Ing. Eduardo Abdalah, and IFBB Special Advisor, Juan Santiago Estrada, visited H. E Marlon Torres Aragon, Minister of Sports of Nicaragua, in his office, where they had a very pleasant meeting and presented him the IFBB Gold Medal, in recognition of his outstanding support to fitness, healthy lifestyle, sports promotion,

The champions begin to receive their awards at the Arnold Classic Europe 2019. In the photo the champion of Master Men´s Bodybuilding Overall Rafal Filipczuk (Poland) along with President Rafael Santonja.   Arnold Classic Master Men’s Physique Overall Champion! Denmark

Continuing with the success of the previous contest celebrated in the touristic city of Nafplio (Ester Pelopponese; Greece); the 1st. IFBB Nafplio Classic Pro Qualifier was another step forward in the promotion of Bodybuilding in Greece.  Organized by the well-know promoter and athlete, Tasos Koligkionis with the support of Greek Bodybuilding & Fitness

With the participation of athletes from more than 20 countries, including several ones away from Europe; the 1st. edition of the IFBB Nafplio Classic has been another fantastic success for Bodybuilding and Fitness in Greece, supported by promoter Tassos Koligkionis and the National Federation. Once again, the crowded Municipal Stadium of Nafplio -venue