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MEET & GREET

BODYBUILDING IN JORDAN IFBB WITH OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF ASIA GAMES
DIRECTOR
Bodybuilding is a popular sport in the kingdom of Jordan
The General Secretary of the Jordan Olympic Committee, Mr.Nasser IFBB is participating in the Asian Beach Games, already in two editions, and
Majali, and President Santonja meet to check out the progression of our it is ready to participate in 2020 in Sanya, China’s Hainan Island.
sport in the country, and to follow up of the educational program in the IFBB is always gratefully to Haider Farman and the staff of the Olympic
increasing of the awareness of the athletes regarding the anti-doping code. Council of Asia under the leadership of H.R.H. Sheik Ahmed Al-Fahad
Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah for their great support to the IFBB.

In the picture IFBB President with Mr. Haider Farman, Olympic Council of Asia Games
Director, in Thailand.

PATRICK BAUMAN GAIFS VISITED THE IFBB AREA IN SPORTACCORD

The President of the Global Association of
International Sports Federations (GAISF) and
IOC member, Mr Patrick Bauman, following the
tradition, visited the IFBB area at the
SPORTACCORD convention in Thailand, having
the opportunity to be updated on the several
IFBB programmed activities and progressions.
GAIFS under the leadership of Patrick
Bauman keeps progressing in its mission as
the meeting point for all the International
Sports Federations.
GAIFS organizes as well every November,
The International Federation Forum in which
IFBB participates regularly.
NOTE: at the closing of this edition of the
Book of the Year, we received the sad
news of Mr. Patrick Bauman pass away,
IFBB deeply regrets the death of a great
sports leader, but in the top of everything,
a warm, close and generous friend. His
memory will remain forever with all of us.
We join his wife, his children, his friends,
and the entire International Sports
Community in their sorrow and prayers.

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