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DIAMOND CUP

AUSTRIA 2018

í ORIGINALLY PLANNED by the IFBB- a 40 minutes drive away from Vienna. The results of
Austria as a try out with only 11 classes, this that small country in the heart of Europe were pleasing
Diamond Cup Austria 2018 developed into a non- as well: 6 medals in 11 classes is a good harvest for
expected big event of 158 athletes from 23 European the IFBB-Austria. But OK, we Austrians have a big
nations. Twelve of the popular IFBB ELITE PRO Cards advantage in comparison with all the other nations –
were to win. On Sunday 16th of September, Austria sent Arnold Schwarzenegger has his origins here. So it seems
its biggest team with 44 athletes on stage of the Event to be really good to be born in Austria and becoming an
Center of St. Poelten, the capital of Lower Austria, about iron warrior.

MEN'S PHYSIQUE

19 athletes battled in the MP up 23 MP over 176 cm-athletes
to 176cm with a six nations final. spread out on stage. We saw
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Slovenia's Martin Slavic (6 ) had an always smiling Gian-Luca
nice abs but seemed to be more Liesch (SUI. 6 ) reaching that
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nervous than the other athletes. hard contested final. Ahead of
Piotr Majchrowicz (POL, 5 ), him placed Grzegorz Placzkowski
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with a good overall performance (POL, 5 ) with his solid overall
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should give a focus on his chest development. Russia´s Denis
development. David Ouamba (FIN, Sorokin (4 ) impressed with his
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4 ) showed an almost perfect wide shoulders and big lats.
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upper-body but will have to put Momar Bah (FIN, 3 ) showed
lots of efforts into his calf training great abs development and good
in the future. overall proportions. Dominik Antos
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Fakir Bilal (BEL, 3 ) owns (SVK, 2 ) has it all for a winner
nice, fluent lines especially in his but sometimes seems to forget
side poses. He was even ahead of that he is on stage and relaxes too
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Enrique Gutierrez Caro (ESP, 2 ) much for too long. Daniel Baumann
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after the first round but Enrique's (DEN, 1 ) did not relax one second
I-walk made the turnaround. A on stage and fought like a lion,
clear win went to Lithuania's which brought him a well deserved
Renatas Suleimanovas with his win + the overall title in the Men's
symmetric overall development, Physique. Daniel and Dominik can Renatas Suleimanovas (LIT) Daniel Baumann (DEN)
great performance and both apply for an IFBB ELITE PRO
sympathetic presentation. Card.
MEN´S PHYSIQUE UP TO 176 CM MEN´S PHYSIQUE OVER 176 CM
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