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MEN’S PHYSIQUE: First time junior categories were dominated by Latin Americans, with

gold medal winners coming from Ecuador, Panama and Dominican
Republic and the overall title for 2015 runner-up Juan Abadía
(Panama). In contrary, both master’s titles went to European athletes:
Yasin Sahin (Turkey, 40-45 years class) and Rui Ferreira (Portugal,
+45 years), with Ferreira as the overall winner.

DAVID JOSE RAFAEL

RAMIREZ ZAPATA
(Ecuador) (Dominican Rep.)

JUNIORS JUNIORS
UP TO 170 CM OVER 178 CM
CATEGORY CATEGORY
MEDAL WINNERS: MEDAL WINNERS:
Gold: David Ramírez (Ecuador) Gold: Jose Zapata
Silver: Anderson F. Pena (Dominican Rep.)
(Dominican Rep.) Silver: Roger Ortez (El Salvador)
Bronze: Jean Pierre (Canada) Bronze: Brandon Garcia
(Mexico)

Junior Men’s Physique up to 170 cm category top three. Junior Men’s Physique over 178 cm category top three.

JUAN ABADIA MASTERS

(Panama) 40-44 YEARS
OPEN
JUNIORS MEDAL WINNERS:
Gold: Yasin Sahin (Turkey)
UP TO 178 CM Silver: Aykut Karatas (Turkey)
CATEGORY Bronze: Alessandro Fumo
(Portugal)
MEDAL WINNERS:
Gold: Juan Abadia (Panama)
Silver: Miguel Gallegos YASIN SAHIN
(Mexico)
Bronze: Marius Brühl (Turkey)
(Germany)

Junior Men’s Physique up to 178 cm category top three. Master Men’s Physique 40-44 years, open category top three.

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