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MASTERS WOMEN’S BIKINI

Still very popular division with long list of participants (over 70 athletes!). In two categories the Elimination Round were needed. In 3 (of 4)
categories double win of athletes from one country. Two doublets for Ukraine, one for Estonia. Among medal winners, most athletes are new
in this division, only Marjorie Picard (France) and Virginia Blanco (Spain) were successful in the past. Both won bronze medals this year.
The overall title went to Nonna Prokopjuk (Estonia), 3 points ahead of the tallest Bikini athlete at these Championships (182 cm) - Mariia
Shevchenko (Ukraine). Later on, Prokopjuk also won the second gold medal in seniors Bikini up to 162 cm category.

MASTER MASTER
WOMEN’S BIKINI WOMEN’S BIKINI
35-39 YEARS 35-39 YEARS
UP TO 164 CM OVER 164 CM
Gold: Gold:
Nonna Prokopjuk Mariia Shevchenko
(Estonia) (Ukraine)
Silver: Silver:
Maria Popova Ganna Prokopovych
(Estonia) (Ukraine)
Bronze: Bronze:
Virginia Blanco Martina Gromova
(Spain) (Czech Republic)

MASTER MASTER
WOMEN’S BIKINI WOMEN’S BIKINI
40-44 YEARS 45 YEARS &
OPEN OVER OPEN
Gold: Gold:
Ioana Gradinariu Olga Boldusieva
(Romania) (Ukraine)
Silver: Silver:
Larisa Stefanidou Kseniia Skorokhod
(Cyprus) (Ukraine)
Bronze: Bronze:
Jasmin Ecker Marjorie Picard
(Spain) (France)

tmaster
Women’s Bikini MASTER
overall winner
Nonna prokopjuk WOMEN’S
(estonia) BIKINI
accompanied by OVERALL
efBB executive
director, mr. Nonna
Jose ramos and Prokopjuk
efBB general
secretary, mr. (Estonia)
ralph decelis
(right).

the overall battle
(from l): olga
Boldusieva (Ukraine
– 3rd place), Nonna
prokopjuk (estonia –
1st place) and mariia
shevchenko (Ukraine
– 2nd place).u

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