News & activities
Reports, previews and announcements from the IFBB family.
Great Award for the President of the Hungarian Federation
Istvan Huber (who was recently re-elected president of the Hungarian Federation and member of the executive committee of the European Federation) was awarded the Annual Award for Sports Leadership at the National Grand…
The Balkans Inaugurate An Intense Season, Too
The Balkan Championships taking place in the city of Knjaževac-Serbia will soon be a meeting point for the Balkan countries; in the same city, the annual congress of the Balkan Federation will soon be celebrated.
A Great Start of the Season in America
The Mercosur International Championships opened the sports season of the American continent in Mendoza-Argentina last February, coinciding with the traditional Dominican Republic Opening Championship and with the eighth…
Support Ukrainian IFBB Family
The IFBB is devastated about our innocent athletes and officials that are immersed in the tragedy that is isolating Ukraine.
IFBB Release
According to the IOC’s strong recommendations, no Russian or Belarusian national flags shall be displayed, and no Russian or Belarusian anthems shall be played at IFBB international events.
Great International Championships in Spain
The Spanish Federation held its Annual Assembly presenting an amazing calendar rich of great national competitions.
IFBB Educational Activities Continue Worldwide
The IFBB is running more and more training courses all over the world:
IFBB Athletes: Get Ready for the Central American Games!
The Central American Games, a classic event of the Olympic Program,
Paris, the City of Love, Is Now the City of Bodybuilding and Fitness Too
Next October France will host the IFBB Dimond Cup in Paris, .
The South African Arnold Classic Continues With Its Preparations
The South African Federation is getting ready to welcome an avant-garde international competition
IFBB: Medalist Sport in More and More Regional Games
Bodybuilding and Fitness will be medalist sports at the next Pan-Arab Games, to be held in 2023 in Baghdad, Iraq, as well as at the Central American and Caribbean Games, scheduled for El Salvador in 2023, and the…
New Editions of the IFBB Weekly Newsletter Now Available
Since last week, our weekly newscast incorporates editions in German and Italian, which are added to the existing ones in Spanish, English, Arabic and Japanese, bringing the news of our sport on a weekly basis to our…
IFBB in the International Congress of the Icsspe, in Berlin.
Professor Mauricio Arruda, director of the IFBB academy, and executive member of the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education, attended the congress of this organization held in Berlin. The IFBB…
Meeting of the Americas Madrid
As has been done in recent years, the IFBB Vice Presidents for America and Presidents of the regional organizations of the continent met in Madrid last week. America presents this year an impressive level of…
The Season Starts in Asia
The United Arab Emirates will open the season on March 5 and 6, with the Ajman pro qualifier event, a qualifying event for the World Amateur Ranking. The program also includes an open professional event for the…
Malta Is Organizing the Sixth Edition of Its Traditional Diamond Cup
The beautiful Mediterranean island will host three major international events this year,
The Fit Model Category Continues Progressing
IFBB’s “Fit Model” category keeps emerging in the international calendar, standing out in other great events:
Election Time in the Portuguese Federation
The Portuguese Federation celebrated its elections last weekend,
Northern Europe Stages Numerous Events
Northern Europe kicks off the season with great events, starting with the NOCCO, held between the 9th and 10th of April in Stockholm, SWE
The Americas Meeting
The traditional annual executive meeting of the “Americas” will take place this weekend in Madrid.
Visit of the Italian Federation in Madrid
Accompanied by the president of the Spanish Federation, Jose Ramos, Benedetto Mondello, visited the IFBB offices in Madrid, holding a working meeting with President Santonja, in which issues related to specific aspects…
The Central American and Caribbean Championship Will Take Place in Barbados.
The president of the Central American and Caribbean Federation, Giovanni Arentzs, traveled to Barbados to meet with the ministers of tourism and sports, and to meet with the national Federation and members of the…
The European Championships Will Once Again Take Place in Santa Susanna.
The beautiful city on the Mediterranean coast, known as the world capital of Fitness, will once again host the European Bodybuilding Championships, Fitness and Fitness Challenge, along with its annual congress.
Asia Starts the Season With Great Energy.
The IFBB AJMAN BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQUE COMPETITION and ELITE PRO SHOW AJMAN event in the United Arab Emirates, will take place on the same weekend as the first sports games in Saudi Arabia, in which bodybuilding will…