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5 World Men's Physique
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Championships

EUROPE REGAINED its
domination in this division,
winning 5 (of 6) gold medals, but
many Asian, African and American
athletes entered the finals.
Chinese Shao Zhong Zheng won
his third in a row gold medal,
following his victories at the Word
Championships in Budapest (2015)
and Bialystok (2016); however, he
failed to win his next overall title,
which went to Ukrainian athlete
Dmytro Horobets.

UP TO 170 CM Men’s Physique up to
CATEGORY 170 cm category world
champion: Nehdyar
Ramadan (Netherlands). u
Gold: NEHDYAR RAMADAN
(Netherlands)
Silver: Kamran Sherko Elyasi
(Finland) Up to 170 cm category finalists
Bronze: David Ramírez (Ecuador) (from L): Hung Ngugen
4 place: Ryo Terashima (Japan) (Netherlands; 6 place), Ryo
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5 place: Yukihiro Yuasa (Japan) Terashima (Japan; 4 place),
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6 place: Tuan Hung Ngugen Kamran Sherko Elyasi (Finland;
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(Netherlands) 2 place), Nehdyar Ramadan
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(Netherlands; 1 place), David
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Ramirez (Ecuador; 3 place),
rd
Yukihiro Yuasa (Japan; 5 th
place).q

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