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THE FRENETIC RATE of the
like at the ACE, to develop
IFBB October competitions different classification rounds.
began in Prague, 5 days after Each round consisted of 17
the Arnold Classic Europe, athletes with only 10 of those
which was held in Barcelona. athletes qualifying to the
The new EVLS Prague semi-final. This leads to a lower
Showdown edition brought to number of athletes making it to
the Czech capital a great the semi-final, which increased
number of athletes striving to the value of the classifications
win the cash awards and the in the final.
Elite Pro Cards. Those prizes Lot of athletes stood out, not
will be given to the best three only for their quality but also
athletes of the following for their charisma, such as the
categories: Bodybuilding, former bodybuilding champion,
Classic, Bodyfitness, Men´s the German Russian athlete
Physique and Bikini. Elena Shportun, who returned
Moreover, the beautiful to the stage a decade after her
event, fantastically organised last competition. This time she
by Mr. Robert Speychal, competed in the Woman´s
presented its new venue, a new Physique division, where she
and modern exhibition site. The earned a bronze medal, after
president of the IFBB, Dr. Rafael performing a wonderful and
Santonja assisted to the expressive posing routine.
European renowned competition as well.
bodybuilding has a The competition was so
new star: the awesome
Enrico Hoffmann, who demanding that it forced, just
defeated all his rivals with
his proportionate and
ripped physique of
89,9 kilos.
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