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MEET & GREET
IFBB WELCOMED BY
PRESIDENT OF MONGOLIAN
REPUBLIC
Mr. Khaltmaagiin Battulgan, President of
Mongolian Republic, welcomed President
Santonja and the new President of the Asian
Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (AFBF),
Mr. Ochir Gaanbaatar at the Government House
in Ulaanbaatar.
Mr. Ochir Gaanbaatar was elected in the
last AFBF Congress. He is an experienced IFBB
official and the IFBB has high expectations in
Asian under his leadership.
In the picture, President of Mongolian Republic, Mr.
Khaltmaagiin Battulgan flanked by new President of
the Asian Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness
(AFBF), Mr. Ochir Gaanbaatar, President Santonja and
Mr. Pan Gaofeng, prestigious Chinese entrepreneur,
IFBB and AFBF sponsor.
President Santonja had the
opportunity to meet Dr.
Thomas Bach, CIO
President at FINA in
Lausanne.
PRESIDENT SANTONJA; INVITED TO FINA 110 ANNIVERSARY
TH
The International Swimming Federation President, H. R. H. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad
(FINA) celebrated its 110 years of history and Al-Sabah;
the Opening of their new impressive President Santonja, continuously
Headquarters Office, located in a beautiful consolidating the integration of Bodybuilding and
XIX Century building, at the heart of Fitness in all the international sports
Lausanne, with many activities, ending with environments, was honored to attend the
a Gala Dinner at the Olympic Museum in activities.
Lausanne (Switzerland). The meeting in Lausanne was a nice
FINA president Dr Julio Maglione opportunity to meet several other international
welcomed a selected representation of Sport officials, consolidating relations and following
executives attended the event, headed by IOC the several programs and activities in which IFBB Dr. Rafael Santonja and OCA General Director, Mr. Husain Al-Musallan
President, Mr. Thomas Bach, and ANOC is being progressively incorporated. with his wife.
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