News & activities
Reports, previews and announcements from the IFBB family.
IFBB World Children Championships 2020
The IFBB World Children’s Championships 2020 return to the city of Cacak in Serbia, from October 23rd to 26th, organized by the Serbian Federation, and its President, Mr. Goran Ivanovic.
Arnold Sports Festival Europe
Seville, the historical Andalusian capital, will host the 2020 edition of the Arnold Sport festival Europe, between 11th and 13th of December, with an Expo especially dedicated to the countries of North Africa, an area…
New Professional Events
In addition to the excellent news of the IFBB South American Professional Championships, that will take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, next November, there is now a new professional event in Prague, open for Bikini,…
Online Meetings
Following regular meetings with national federations, President Santonja met this week with European federations, discussing topics of general interest, and specific aspects of international competitions that will take…
Reactivation of the Sports Calendar
The restart of National competitions continues to grow in an increasing number of countries around the world.
IFBB South American Championships
Restart of National Competitions
The end of quarantine in many countries allows the restart of national competition calendars, as has been the case of Sweden in Europe, and Tonga in Oceania, among other countries.
Meetings With Brazil
President Santonja met with the President of the Brazilian Confederation, Prof. Mauricio De Arruda, and the 17 state Presidents.
Television of the Japanese Federation
The Japanese Federation announced the launch of its new television channel JBBF Tv, starting on July 15th.
The 1st European E- Championships, A Sports and Technological Success
Last Sunday took place the finals of the 1st IFBB European online e-Championships.
Start of Activities in Sweden
The Sweden Federation celebrated last June 13th a beginners competition in Alingsas, Sweden, which was the first event that the Sweden Federation organized previous to the Covid-19 restrictions. The competition was…
Online Meetings
Continuing with the videoconferences that President Santonja is regularly holding with different National Federations, the IFBB had met this week with Algeria, Tunisia, and the President of the Arab Federation, and IFBB…
1st IFBB European E-championships
The European online e-Championships celebrate their finals this weekend, with an intense program including the parade of nations and other great attractions, starting at 10:00 am (UCT+2).
Competitions in Africa
North Africa continues seeing the dynamic growth of our sport, with four new major international events scheduled for this year, one of them in Tunisia, where will be held the Diamond Cup Tunisia together with the IFBB…
Noninu
The prestigious European fitness and sports nutrition company Noninu, will be the main sponsor at the Arnold Sports Festival Europe that will take place in Seville, next December 11th.
Events in Asia
Asia approaches the opening of the international season with outstanding events.
The IFBB World Championships in Benidorm Will Have An Impact On Eurovision
Scheduled for November 5th to 8th, the 74th IFBB World Men’s Bodybuilding Championships & World Fitness Championships and Annual Congress is going to be held in Alicante’s “city of skyscrapers” continuing their…
Aips Media Awards Submissions Now Open
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is the peak professional body representing the international sports media, with more than 9,500 members worldwide.
South American Games 2022
The sport of bodybuilding and fitness will be included in the South American Games that will take place in Asunción, Paraguay, in 2022.
IFBB Fit Model World Cup
The fit model categories continue it’s consolidation in the international programs, being now included in the European Championships next September, an event which will be preceded by the IFBB Fit Model World Cup in…
Ott Kiivikas Re-elected As Executive Member
Continuing IFBB relationship with the Olympic world, it is pleasant to report that the well-known athlete and leader Ott Kiivikas, President of the Athletes Commission of the European Federation, was re-elected as an…
IFBB WORLD MEN´S AND WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS SHALL BE HOLD NOVEMBER 5th TO 9th IN BENIDORM
IFBB is pleased to announce that, the World Fitness Championships, the World men’s championships, and the World IFBB Congress will be held together in the beautiful city of Benidorm, Spain, from 5th to 9th of November.
International Sport Network Organization (isno)
The IFBB has signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Sport Network Organization from Lausanne, and the Sport Academy Europe, for cooperation in the development of different educative programs under…
Siberian Power Show 2021
The International Federation, and the Russian Federation, together with organizer, Mr. Dennis Kiyustin, coordinated the organization of the second edition of the Siberia Power Show, for April 2021. This second edition…