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IFBB WEST AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2025

Accra, Ghana

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í FROM April 25 to 27, 2025, the displayed not only remarkable physiques The championship not only crowned
city of Accra, Ghana, hosted the but also discipline, preparation, and the new champions but also showcased
IFBB West African Championship, a key true spirit of IFBB sport. the steady progress of bodybuilding
event in the bodybuilding and fitness The Overall Champions of the 2025 and fitness across Africa, with Ghana
calendar on the African continent. The edition were: at the heart of this development. The
championship was organized under presence of international athletes
the leadership of Mr. Abdul Yartey, • Women’s Wellness Open: Compaoré and judges reinforced the importance
President of the Ghanaian Federation, Safoura (Burkina Faso) of this regional competition and its
whose efforts and commitment • Women’s Bikini Open: Celestine growing relevance in the global IFBB
contributed to the resounding success of Zometi Dogbeda (Ghana) calendar.
this international competition. • Men’s Physique Overall: Dogbe With the success of this edition,
The event attracted athletes from Samson Selorm (Ghana) the West African Championship once
across West Africa and beyond, with • Men’s Classic Physique Overall: again confirmed itself as a platform for
outstanding participation representing Kotchi N’Guessan A. (Ivory Coast) the growth of the sport and a source of
multiple nations. Over three days • Men’s Bodybuilding Overall: Fabrice inspiration for the new generations of
of high-level competition, athletes Simo Fotso (Cameroon) athletes on the continent.

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