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2017 EUROPEAN FITNESS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
EBFF/IFBB
"The best teams: Russia, Ukraine, Slovakia once again."
"The first Wellness Fitness champion: Gentiana Beqa (Kosovo)."
Important changes were implemented at Ukraine, 1 to Russia and Slovakia each. The
these Championships: Men’s Physique, most spectacular come back was the Olena
with its 6 categories and 100 athletes, Chumakova’s (Ukraine) Bodyfitness overall title,
was transferred to the Men’s Bodybuilding first won in 2014 and regained now. In Bikini
Championships. One new division was added Fitness overall big changes: Natalia Lugovskikh
the women’s sports: Wellness Fitness, and (Russia) moved from 4 position up to the top,
th
Bikini Fitness was enlarged up to 8 classes. dethroning Oksana Brygidyr (Ukraine) who
These changes didn’t influence the order of dropped to the 4 place. Women’s Fitness
th
the best countries, as it was the same as in overall went to Michaela Pavleova (Slovakia),
2016: Russia, Ukraine, Slovakia. Norway and Women’s Physique to Larysa Sokol (Ukraine).
Spain dropped out from the top 5, replaced by Altogether, 32 countries participated in the
Sweden and Poland. Two overall titles went to event.
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