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THE 6 DISCIPLINES OF FEMALE
             FITNESS AND BODYBUILDING                                            Bikini consists of athletes
             AND THE UNSTOPPABLE                                                 with proportionate and toned
             GROWTH IN THEIR NUMBER                                              physiques, but with a size
             OF ATHLETES                                                         and definition that is not too
                                                                                 evident. Thesecharacteristics,
             Now, after 45 years of                                              more accentuated, we find in
             competitive female                                                  the Wellness division: greater
             bodybuilding, and after a long                                      development, especially in
             period of stagnation, new                                           the lower part, whereas in the
             competitive disciplines have                                        Bodyfitness division, we ser
             emerge in the IFBB. Their                                           visible muscle separation and
             practice is quickly spreading,                                      complete development, i. e.
             and a new generation                                                the volume and muscle reliefs
             of competing athletes is                                            increase and stand out more.
             appearing in all countries, all                                     When we reach the Women’s
             competing for prizes in the six                                     Physique discipline, the top
             classes for women, which are:                                       level, restrictions on muscular
             BIKINI, WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE,                                           development are eliminated;
             BODYFITNESS, WELLNESS,                                              relief and definition are
             FITNESS, FIT MODEL.                                                 enhanced, maximum
               The differences between                                           development is favoured, as
             these divisions are several.                                        long as they are accompanied


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