News & activities
Reports, previews and announcements from the IFBB family.
President of the Greek Federation Met With Greek Sport Minister
The President of the Greek Federation, Mr. Tasos Koligionis had an official meeting with the Minister of Sports, Mr. Lefteris Avgenakis, with the occasion of receiving the special sports recognition of the Federation in…
A New Edition of the World Firefighters Games Will Take Place in Denmark.
Twenty five Sports in which the bodybuilding competition stand out, directed by the experienced IFBB official, Mr. Palle West, as well President of the Danish National Federation.
Panam Sports Recalls the Pan American Games Lima 2019
Panam Sports recalls the Pan American Games Lima 2019 with an excellent short film highlighting the key moments from Last Pan-American games, including images from the debut of bodybuilding and fitness in this…
Arnold Sport Festival Europe
Preparations for the Arnold Sport Festival Europe continue, including new sports, and the incorporation of prestigious companies, such as the fitness equipment company Ossfitness, a brand submitted to the most dynamic…
Russian Team
The athletes of the Russian team will continue their preparation this summer at the Sochi Olympic Center.
The Japanese Federation Launched Its Official Television
The official tv channel of the Japanese Federation, JBBF TV, inaugurated their activities with messages from IFBB President, Dr. Rafael Santonja, and President of the Japanese Federation, Mr. Tatsuya Fujiwara, the…
The Balkan Championships Opens the Season of Official Events
The Balkan Championships, one of the most traditional IFBB official events, will be celebrated next September 4th in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania, organized by the Balkan Federation and its President, Mr. Gabriel…
European Championships 2020 A Safe Event
The European Federation presented the COVID-19 safety protocol, with all the measures to consider Santa Susan and the next IFBB European Championships a safe event.
Grand Prize in Georgia
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, will host an IFBB Elite Pro event next September 26th, together with an excellent Pro Qualifier competition, open internationally, and with special significance for the Caucasus…
IFBB Elite PRO World Championships
The Arnold Sport Festival Europe to be held in Seville next December 11th, will be the scene of the IFBB Elite Professional World Championships.
Official Recognition in India
The Indian federation ended a long process of recognition by the Indian government, in an effort carried out and directed by the General Secretary of this organization, Mr. Sanjay More, also General Secretary of the…
Free IFBB Australia Workshop for Posing and Presentation
Past July 26th took place a free workshop for posing and presentation at the City Gym East, in Sydney, one of the most famous gyms in Australia.
IFBB Activities in the South Pacific
The South Pacific Confederation continues its dynamic program of activities, including educational actions such as the one recently held in Australia, as well as various national events, carried on by nationals…
IFBB European Championships 2020
Santa Susana charismatic Mayor, and FBB patrón, Mr. Joan Campolier, welcomes European countries, athletes, officials, and fans, who will participate in the continental championships next September.
Official Recognition of the Greek Federation
The Panhellenic Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness, chaired by the well known athlete and businessman, Mr. Tasos Koligionis, achieved the official recognition by the Greek Sports Ministry.
Central American & Caribbean Championships
This popular competition, one of the most traditional events on the IFBB World Calendar, will take place this year in Barbados.
IFBB International Muscle & Health Championships
November 15th is the new date for the IFBB International Muscle & Health Championships in Incheon, Korea, an event that will include beginner categories, plus a full professional qualifier event, and an IFBB Elite Pro…
IFBB World Fitness Championships 2020
This week have been released the official poster of the IFBB World Fitness Championships 2020, which, this year, will take place together with the IFBB World Men’s Championships next November 5th, in Benidorm, one of…
IFBB Diamond Cup Malta
Malta will reopen the competitive season on August 30th, with the traditional IFBB Diamond Cup Malta, open internationally, and organized by the National Federation, and its President, Mr. Ralph Decellis, which includes…
Muscle Tips & Talks
IFBB television continues to incorporate attractive productions from the Muscle Tips & Talks program, hosted by the well-known IFBB Elite Pro athlete, Deividas Dubinas.
Nordic Fitness Expo
The Finnish city of Turku, firmly committed to fitness and healthy lifestyle, is hosting for the first time the new edition of the traditional Nordic Fitness expo, that includes in its program a new edition of the…
On the Route to Miami
Preparations for the IFBB Elite Pro Miami at the Miami Grand Prix event continue to move forward.
Santa Susana All Set for the IFBB European Championships
The organizing committee of the IFBB European Championships, is working closely with the Santa Susana City Council, preparing the final details for an event held in a safe environment, including all the necessary…
In Memoriam: Josef Grolmus
Is it with deep sadness that we must report the passing away of the former World Champion and Slovak Bodybuilding legend, Josef “Gigant” Grolmus; on July 13th, at the age of 59 y.o.