The beautiful city of Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein—a small yet prosperous country nestled between Switzerland and Austria—will host another edition of the iconic IFBB championship: Mr. Universe! The Liechtenstein Federation team, led by its president, Mr. Kemo Sayed, is working hard to deliver a top-level sporting event. Open to all IFBB national

Quito, the majestic capital of Ecuador, is preparing to host a historic edition of the South American Fitness and Bodybuilding Championship. In 2025, the region’s most iconic tournament celebrates its 50th anniversary, and the celebration will be grand, taking place from September 18 to 22. With an unparalleled legacy, Ecuador has established itself

Lima, the vibrant capital of Peru, becomes the perfect stage for another edition of this prestigious bodybuilding and fitness championship. Between its ancient history and modern energy, the best athletes will gather for a showcase of strength, sport, and passion. On March 29-30, the IFBB Classic Physique of America 2025 will take place

The meeting was in line with those held with other continental executives. During the session, the decisions made at the last congress were reviewed, and work was carried out on organizing the upcoming Asian championships, which will take place in the Emirate of Ajman, United Arab Emirates, on the weekend of June 15.

Santiago de Chile, the vibrant capital at the foot of the majestic Andes, will become the epicenter of bodybuilding and fitness with the IFBB Pan American Championships 2025. Under the leadership of its president, Mr. Alejandro Aranguiz, the Chilean Federation team is finalizing every detail to deliver a top-level event for the entire

The President of the Algerian Federation and Vice President for North Africa of the AFBB (African Federation of Bodybuilding), Mr. Kamel Nedjah, visited IFBB President Rafael Santonja at the federation’s headquarters. It was a productive meeting where they discussed key topics, including upcoming academic activities in Algeria, future events, and the development of

President Santonja joined President Diego Villegas, regional delegates of the Spanish Federation and other officials for a very pleasant and productive General Assembly in Seville. During this fruitful meeting with the Spanish Federation, various topics were discussed, such as the federation’s intense activity. Spain will host over 60 championships this year, including the

The President of the Moroccan Federation, Mr. Khalid Errahi, visited the IFBB Headquarters to meet with President Santonja and provide updates on the federation’s progress, as well as on the significant advancements and upcoming courses of the IFBB Academy, which continues to experience strong growth. In addition, the key events on the sports

A well-established gathering of top-level athletes in Central America. Santo Domingo, with its vibrant culture and stunning Caribbean beaches, is ready to host a new edition of Mr. Universe Dominican Republic. Mr.Tony Peña, president of the Dominican Republic Federation, and his entire team are working hard to deliver yet another spectacular sports event

The annual meeting of the IFBB Executive Committee for the Americas was held in Madrid, bringing together top officials from North America, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The meeting was attended by Rafael Santonja, President of the IFBB; Marco Cabezas, IFBB Vice President for North America; Eduardo Abdallah, Vice President for

Chaired by Dr. Rafael Santonja, who is also the President of the International Federation, the European Federation held its traditional Annual Executive Council Meeting in Madrid. Among other topics, preparations for the intense European competition calendar scheduled for 2025 were reviewed, with special attention to events such as the Southern Europe Championship, which

In a significant step for the bodybuilding and fitness community, the presidents of the Nordic federations gathered in Madrid to officially establish the Nordic Federation. The meeting marked a milestone as the Nordic Constitution was approved, laying the foundation for collaborative growth and development in the region. The Federation will also invite the