EBFF News

DUBAI (UAE): ANOTHER GREAT IFBB EVENT, NEXT MARCH 2019
United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be one of the hottest IFBB countries this 2019 season. Led by H.E. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Sharqui -president of the National Federation of Bodybuilding (EBBF)-, Bodybuilding became in one of the most important sports in the Emirates and the country will host, coming 8th to 10th November, the 73rd. IFBB

WORLD GAMES PRESIDENT, MR. JOSE PERURENA; AWARDED BY THE IFBB
The president of the International World Games Association (IWGA) and IOC Member, Mr. José Perurena was awarded the prestigious IFBB Spirit of Sports Award, on Friday 18th January; during the Gala Dinner celebrated in Madrid by the European Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness (EBFF). Former international sprint canoer, competing at the 1968 Olympic Games celebrated in México City; he

FITNESS BRAZIL (SAO PAULO): THE LARGEST EXPO IN SOUTH AMERICA WILL HOST AN AMAZING IFBB EVENT
One of the biggest sports event in Brazil – the prestigious Expo “Fitness Brasil”-, has joined its structure with the IFBB -one of the biggest Sports Federation in the planet-; creating a daring and innovative project with a lot of great news: The 2019 IFBB FITNESS BRASIL INTERNATIONAL ELITE PRO QUALIFIER CHAMPIONSHIP. This event will be

ARGENTINA: NEW STEP FORWARD FOR IFBB – CSFF, TOWARDS OLYMPISM.
Led by President Santonja, IFBB continues its progression in America and its integration into Olympism. Organized by the Olympic Committee of Argentina and the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR), the 4th edition of the South American Beach Games will be held, on March 14th – 23rd, in the city of Rosario; in what will be the great launch

COLOMBIA: 2019 SEASON STARTS IN THE GREATEST WAY
The beautiful city of Cali will host, on February 16th, the opening of the 2019 season with an amazing event, open worldwide, with the institutional support from the Colombia Olympic Committee and COLDEPORTES. Organized by the Colombian Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (FCFC) chaired by Carlos Gregorio Cifuentes and the South American Confederation (CSFF) led by Lic. Juan Paredes; the IFBB Classic Physique

2019 EBFF EXCO MEETING, IN MADRID (SPAIN)
Under the leadership of its President, Dr Rafael Santonja; the European Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation will celebrate next 18 to 20 of January 2019 the Annual Executive Committee Meeting, in Madrid. During this three sessions, the EBFF executive officials will be designing the guidelines of Bodybuilding and Fitness, for the next season, related with


ALGERIA: MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT OF AFRICAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEES
On the occasion of his visit to Algeria, in order to attend the 2018 African Bodybuilding Championships; Dr. Rafael Santonja visited the Headquarters of the Algerian Olympic Committee (COA) having an official appointment with its president, Mr. Mustapha Berraf, as well the president of the Association of African Olympic Committees (ANOCA). During its meeting, joined by Mr. Moussa Messaour -president of Algerian

IFBB HIGH INTENSITY TRAINING COURSE IN SANTO DOMINGO (REPUBLICA DOMINICANA)
More than 60 fitness enthusiasts received one of the newest course in the IFBB Academy catalogue. The event was celebrated in the Bodyshop facilities in Arroyohondo, and was organized under the direction of Mr Tony Peña (President of the Dominican Republic Federation) and Mr Guerino Recchiuti who was managing the event; Jose Maria

ALGERIA, MEETING POINT FOR AFRICAN BODYBUILDING
Once again, Algeria becomes in the meeting country for African Bodybuilding, with the 2018 edition of the IFBB African Bodybuilding, Classic Bodybuilding & Men´s Physique Championships, organized in the city of Kolea, nearby the capital city, Algiers. The event, scheduled for Friday 14th and Saturday 15th December; is another opportunity for the dynamic Algerian Bodybuilding,

PRESIDENT SANTONJA IS ATTENDING AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
On Friday 14th December, President Santonja flu from IFBB Headquarters to Algeria, in order to attend the 2018 African Men´s & Master Bodybuilding Championships, held in the city of Kolea(Tipaza), organized by the Algerian Bodybuilding, Fitness and Powerlifting Federation (AFBBFPL) led by Mr. Moussa Messaour. This is the second international Bodybuilding event organized by the AFBBFPL, showing the important development

2018 SEASON IS ENDING SUCCESSFULLY
It’s been a year full of amazing activities around the World. A great year for the IFBB family that keeps growing in the five continents. The 2018 IFBB Calendar will finish this weekend with two amazing events: The African Championship in Argelia, in which IFBB President, Rafael Santonja, will be present; and the