NEWS AND REPORTS
NOVEMBER 2011
ASIAN WOMEN'S BODYBUILDING RESULTS & PHOTOS HELD IN BANGKOK CITY
ASIAN WOMEN'S MODEL PHYSIQUE RESULTS & PHOTOS
OCTOBER 2011
Asian Men's and Women's Fitness Physique
45TH ASIAN
BODYBUILDING & ATHLETIC SPORTS RESULTS AND PHOTOS
SINGAPORE
INVITES ALL PRO-AM BODYBUILDERS OF THE WORLD TO COMPETE IN THE 1ST WBPF
PRO-AM CLASSIC WITH PRIZE MONEY OF US$23,000 IN MID NOVEMBER
2011
MORE PHOTOS OF
AWARD PRESENTATIONS AT THE 45TH ASIAN BODYBUILDING & 2ND WORLD WOMEN’S
PHYSIQUE AND MEN’S FITNESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
KAMAL "GOLDEN
BOY" OF QATAR CONQUERED THE OVERALL MR. ASIA 2011 IN BANGKOK
THE OPENING
CEREMONY OF THE 45TH ASIAN BODYBUILDING
& PHYSIQUE CHAMPIONSHIPS AND 2ND WORLD WOMEN'S & MEN'S
FITNESS AND MODEL PHYSIQUE CHAMPIONSHIPS
ABBF ELECTS ITS
NEW TEAM OF OFFICE BEARERS FOR A TERM OF 4 YEARS
BRAZIL THE
LARGEST COUNTRY IN SOUTH AMERICA AFFILIATED TO WBPF
SEPTEMBER 2011
DRS. ADANG
DARADJATUN WAS ELECTED AGAIN TO LEAD INDONESIA
2011 ARAB GAMES
COMES UNDER THE PURVIEW OF THE WBPF
1ST SOUTH
ASIAN BEACH GAME HAMBANTOTA 2011 - SRI LANKA
BREAKING NEWS
---- SRI LANKA BODYBUILDING FEDERATION UNDER THE DIRECTIVE OF THEIR
MINISTRY OF SPORTS HAS NOW DENOUNCED THEIR MEMBERSHIP WITH THE IFBB AND
THE AFBF AND AFFILIATED WITH THE WBPF, ABBF AND SABBF
Prof.DR Delbeke
for Man of the Month September 2011
AUGUST 2011
2011 Pacific
Games Bodybuilding Technical Officials Meeting 27 August 2011, Games
Village, NoumeaÂ
PACIFIC
COLLEAGUES MEET IN NEW CALEDONIA
CHANGE OF HOTEL
FOR THE ASIAN AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN BANGKOK
THE GREAT MEGA
MERGER OF THE INDIAN BODYBUILDERS
SEA GAMES 2013
MEETING IN MYANMAR
MAN OF THE
MONTH FOR AUGUST 2011 - PATRICK MOUNIER (NEW CALEDONIA)
IFBB MEDDLING
IN SOUTH EAST ASIAN AFFAIRS AND CAMBODIA RAPS THEM.
JULY 2011
DOUGLAS LATCHFORD AWARDED THE ROYAL ORDER OF SAHA METREY THNAK THIB BADIN
PROF. DR. RANO IZHAR RAHMAT A FORMER BODYBUILDER ELECTED AS
PRESIDENT OF THE SINGAPORE BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION
3RD WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS INSPECTION REPORT, ENTRY FORMS, RULES & REGULATIONS - MALACCA, MALAYSIA - 9 - 14 NOVEMBER 2011
1. Invitation Letter from the Malaysian Bodybuilding Federation
2. Brief Report on Malacca plus Information, Rules & Regulations
3. Tentative schedule of activities
4. Preliminary Entry Forms
5. Final Entry Forms
6. Media Accreditation Form
China Hong Kong Bodybuilding Association group photo of administrators and results of their championships held on 26th June 2011
AN AUDIENCE WITH HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF BHUTAN
WOMAN OF THE MONTH FOR JULY - CHRISTINA Y. KAM
JUNE 2011
Khmer Bronzes: New Interpretations of the Past by Emma C Bunker and Douglas Latchford will be launched on July 1 in Bangkok
2ND EUROPEAN BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQUE SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS
45TH ASIAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
PRELIMINARY ENTRY FORMS
FINAL ENTRY FORMS
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
8TH SOUTH ASIAN Bodybuilding Championships
AMIT SWAMI OF INDIA AND ZUBAIR MOHSEN OF AFGHANISTAN WERE ELECTED TO LEAD THE SABBF FOR A TERM OF 4 YEARS
THE PRACTICAL AND PRAGMATIC PRINCE HRH JIGYEL UGYEN WANGCHUCK OF THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN
MAN OF THE MONTH - JUNE 2011 - WALTER VEN DEN BRANDEN
MAY 2011
HONGKONG CHINA BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS CHAMPIONSHIPS ON 26TH JUNE 2011
SINGAPORE'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP COMPLETE RESULTS WITH PHOTOS OF ALL THE BODYWEIGHT CATEGORIES, MS. MODEL PHYSIQUE AND AWARD PRESENTATIONS
APRIL 2011
Man of the Month for May 2011
HKBBA GENERAL-SECRETARY WINS THE PRESTIGIOUS COACHING AWARD
INDIAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION (IBBF) HELD ITS 51st PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN APRIL 2011 AT NEW DELHI, CAPITAL CITY OF INDIA
1st INVITATIONAL MALDIVES BEACH GAMES 2011
BODYBUILDING INCLUDED IN THE 1ST SPORTS FESTIVAL IN ALMATY - KAZAKHSTAN
SINGAPORE'S MODEL PHYSIQUE AND FITNESS ATHLETES ARE RARING TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR'S NATIONAL AND ASIAN COMPETITIONS
BOUKAR TIKIRES, WBPF VICE-PRESIDENT FOR AFRICA IS THE MAN OF THE MONTH FOR APRIL 2011
MARCH 2011
BHUTAN - THE LAND OF THE THUNDER DRAGON PROMISE A GREAT 8TH SOUTH ASIAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP IN THIMPHU
PROF. DR. FRANS DELBEKE WINS THE FLANDERS PUBLIC SPORTS TROFFEE AWARD
WONG HONG IN INDIA TO FINISH THE UNFINISHED JOB
49TH NATIONAL JUNIOR BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP AT CHANDIGARH -INDIA
CAMBODIAN BODYBUILDING & FITNESS FEDERATION ELECTION REPORT AND PHOTOS
Secretary-General of Afghanistan National Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation
MAN OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH - MAG. AXEL BAUER
FEBRUARY 2011
DR. CHIAM TUT FU AT THE HELM OF THE SINGAPORE BODYBUILDERS AND FITNESS FEDERATION
PHILIP HOPE OF NEW ZEALAND IS WBPF MAN OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY 2011
BOB'S GYM THE BIGGEST AND THE FINEST IN NORTHERN INDIA - VARANASI.
VISIT TO DENNIS GYM
TWO ASIAN CHAMPIONS' SUCCESS STORY --- JOAN LIEW AND AUGSTINE LEE
GROUP PHOTO OF THE MUSCLE AND FITNESS WAR 2011
HONGKONG CHINA BODYBUILDING ASSOCIATION ELECTION HELD ON 25TH JANUARY 2011
JANUARY 2011 2010
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE " MUSCLE & FITNESS WAR 2011 CHAMPIONSHIP"
VISIT TO FITNESS FORCE GYM SINGAPORE
EAST ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR MEN & WOMEN 5-11 JULY 2011 - ANDONG CITY, KOREA
PRELIMINARY ENTRY FORMS FOR 45TH ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS - ANDONG CITY - KOREA
SINGAPORE OFFICIALS GET TOGETHER NITE AT THE RESIDENCE OF PAUL CHUA,
HON. LIFE PRESIDENT OF SBBF
WBPF CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES FOR 2011
WBPF & ABBF MAN OF THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2011 CHANG BO YOUNG OF SOUTH KOREA
AZMAN ON THE TRAIL AGAIN
PRELIMINARY ENTRY FORM FOR THE 3RD WBPF MEN'S WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP - MALACCA - MALAYSIA
DECEMBER 2010
MONGOLIAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION (MBBF) ORGANIZED A VERY SUCCESSFUL 19TH NATIONAL BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP IN ULAANBAATOR ON 18TH DECEMBER, 2010.
GREAT MULTIPLE PHOTOS TAKEN IN MUSCAT, OMAN WITH BODYBUILDING COLLEAGUES AND OCA MEMBERS.
Josephine and Ashton the Cat
IRAQ IS CONVINCED THAT WBPF AND ABBF ARE THE LEGITIMATE AND TRUE PROMOTERS OF BODYBUILDING
BANGLADESH JOINS WBPF AND RETURNS TO THE ABBF FAMILY
DENNIS CAREER AND SUCCESS IS DUE TO BODYBUILDING
FIRST SINGAPORE WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL JUDGE
EX-PRO BODYBUILDER CAUTIONS: "BE AWARE OF THE SO CALLED PRO-CARD PITFALLS"
39TH NATIONAL GAMES HELD IN PATTAYA ON DECEMBER 17TH AND 18TH 2010
SBBF THE NATIONAL CONTROLLING BODY FOR BODYBUILDING IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE INJECTS NEW BLOOD.
2ND ASIAN BEACH GAMES 1ST DAY RESULTS WITH PHOTOS
2ND ASIAN BEACH GAMES RESULTS OF DAY 2 FOR 75KG., 80KG. AND 85KG.
BODYBUILDING HIGH OFFICIALS FROM THE ABBF AND WBPF MET MR. RANDHIR SINGH, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF ASIA AT THE AL BUSTAN PALACE ON 9TH DECEMBER 2010.
OLD COLLEAGUE MR. MOHAMED YOUSEF AL-MANA, PRESIDENT OF THE QATAR WEIGHTLIFTING AND BODYBUILDING FEDERATION SHARED HIS VIEWS WITH THE WBPF & ABBF OFFICIALS DURING THE WEIGHING-IN SESSION OF THE BODYBUILDING EVENT AT MUSCAT - OMAN.
INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL OFFICIALS (JUDGES FROM WBPF AND ABBF) MEETING HELD ON 7TH DECEMBER AT MUSCAT, OMAN
IBBF GOES TO 2ND ASIAN BEACH GAMES BECAUSE OF ABBF AND WBPF
WBPF AND ABBF ARE PROMOTERS AND OPENING THE DOOR FOR OMANI BODYBUILDERS
NOVEMBER 2010
INTERNATIONAL & ASIAN TECHNICAL OFFICIALS (ITO's) FROM WBPF AND ABBF OFFICIATING AT THE 2ND ASIAN BEACH GAMES IN MUSCAT - OMAN
2ND OCA-TECHNICAL DELEGATES JOINT MEETING
THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 2ND MEN’S WBPF WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE HOLY CITY OF VARANASI
2ND MEN'S WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN THE HOLY CITY OF VARANASI, INDIA
OCTOBER 2010
Executive Council Meeting of the World Bodybuilding & Physique Sports
Federation at the Clarks Hotel, Varanasi City, India, 27th October 2010
SOUTH PACIFIC BODYBUILDING FEDERATION 2010 CONGRESS (THE SOUTH PACIFIC ARM OF THE WBPF)
VIETNAM INCLUDES BODYBUILDING IN THEIR NATIONAL GAMES TOGETHER WITH 45 OTHER SPORTS DISCIPLINES.
CONFIRMATION LETTER BY THE SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL THAT ONLY ONE FEDERATION PER COUNTRY WILL BE RECOGNISED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE WHICH IS THE SINGAPORE BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION.
GREAT HAPPINESS IN THE FAMILY LIFE OF ABBF EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT - MR. MOHD. ABDULRAHIM ABDULLA OF BAHRAIN
SEPTEMBER 2010
PHOTO GALLERY OF ATHLETES FROM THE INTERNATIONAL OPEN INVITATION BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS FROM 15 - 17 SEPTEMBER 2010 - CITY OF LIAN YUANKANG, JIANGZU PROVINCE, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.
WONG HONG THE GREAT AMBASSADOR AND GREAT ASIAN AND WORLD CHAMPION BODYBUILDER ARRIVES IN STYLE IN VARANASI - INDIA THE OFFICIAL HOST CITY OF THE 2ND WBPF MEN'S WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP TO PROMOTE THE WORLD EVENT.
CHINA GIVING ONE HUNDRED PERCENT SUPPORT TO ABBF AND WILL WORK FOR THE SUCCESS OF BODYBUILDING IN ASIA AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
Mr. Paul Chua, Secretary-General of the ABBF and WBPF has been invited as the Special Guest of Honour by the Chinese Bodybuilding Association and Liangyunkang Municipal People's Government from September 15 - 17, 2010 for the Invitational Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships.
BREAKING NEWS NO.1 OCA INFORMED INDIAN OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION THAT ABBF IS THE ONLY ORGANISATION RECOGNISED .
BREAKING NEWS 2 - DECEPTION BY THE IFBB TO THE INDIAN OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION
MONGOLIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION LEGALLY REGISTERED UNDER THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE & INTERNAL AFFAIRS AND A MEMBER OF THE MONGOLIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE HITS BACK AT ADEL FAHIM OF THE IFBB
MONGOLIA QUESTIONS ADEL FAHIM OF IFBB WHY NO DOPE TESTING IN THEIR MFBF COMPETITION HELD ON 5TH SEPTEMBER 2010
AUGUST 2010
PARADE OF THE NATIONS, AWARD PRESENTATIONS, TEAM CHAMPIONS AND MANY FABULOUS PHOTOS AT THE 44TH ASIAN MEN'S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TEHRAN
PARADE OF THE NATIONS, AWARD PRESENTATIONS, TEAM CHAMPIONS AND MANY FABULOUS PHOTOS AT THE 44TH ASIAN MEN'S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TEHRAN
Brunei elects new officials and fully endorse their support to ABBF and WBPF
IRAN IS NO.1 AND THE POWER HOUSE OF BODYBUILDING IN ASIA AND THE WORLD...THEY WON SEVERAL GOLD MEDALS, THE OVERALL TITLE OF MR. ASIA AND THE TEAM CHAMPION TROPHY
CHAIRMAN OF IRAN'S JUDGES COMMITTEE MR.OMID JEBELI RECEIVING
WBPF WORLD JUDGES CARD
THE LARGEST PUBLICTY EVER GIVEN TO ANY OF THE BODYBUILDING CONTEST IN ITS HISTORY...THE 44TH ASIAN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS IN IRAN IS BEING COVERED BY 27 MEDIA STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD...READ MORE....
TAJIKISTAN RELENTLESSLY PROMOTING BODYBUILDING WITH THE SUPPORT FROM THEIR OLYMPIC COMMITTEE AND GOVERNMENT
JULY 2010
BEAUTIFUL COLLECTORS ITEM POSTER FROM SINGAPORE
MONGOLIA'S PARTICIPATION IN THE ABBF ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TEHRAN, IRAN RECEIVE GREAT SUPPORT AND BLESSINGS FROM TOP NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF MONGOLIA AND MONGOLIAN STATE COMMITTEE OF PHYSICAL CULTURE.
FORMER IFBB PRO BODYBUILDER CROSS-OVER TO WBPF AND WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AMATEUR ABBF & WBPF ORGANISED COMPETITIONS
President IBBF Mr Pradeep Baba Madhok was given the honour to hold the Queen's Baton.
More news on the 7th South Asian Bodybuilding Championship – Photos with the Minister of Sports and the President of the Nepal Olympic Committee.
7TH SOUTH ASIAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL SIMPLY MAGISTERIAL
UNANIMOUS VICTORY DOUGLAS AND HIS COMMITTEE OF THAILAND
2ND WBPF WORLD MEN'S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS AND CONGRESS IN VARANASI, INDIA - 27TH OCTOBER - 1ST NOVEMBER 2010
JUNE 2010
HIS EXCELLENCY DR. RAM BARAN YADAV, PRESIDENT OF THE
FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC OF NEPAL RECEIVED OFFICIALS OF THE WBPF
AND SABBF AT HIS OFFICE IN KATHMANDU ON 18TH JUNE 2010.
OMAN'S 'THREE MUSCATEERS READY FOR ACTION IN BEACH GAMES
The 3rd Asian Beach Games will be held in Haiyang - People's Republic of China.
MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH FOR EBPF'S INAUGURAL EUROPEAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
2nd Day Report of the WBPF/ EBPF European Championships in Vienna, Austria
MAY 2010
THE GREAT KHALI AWARDED THE DIAMOND PIN BY PAUL CHUA
AUSTRIAN NATIONAL BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
THE GOLDEN JUBILEE OF THE INDIAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION (IBBF) CELEBRATED WITH ZEAL
Walter's Open Benelux Cup Bodybuilding and Physique Championships held on 9th May, 2010
CORDIAL AND FRIENDLY MEETING WITH CHINESE TAIPEI BODYBUILDING
OFFICIALS
APRIL 2010
IFBB SUSPENDED BY THE INTERNATIONAL WORLD GAMES FEDERATION
WBPF at FIBO EXPO 2010
1ST WBPF EUROPEAN BODYBUILDING & PHYSIQUE SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS POSTER - (collectors item)
Amit Swami Assistant Secretary - General of ABBF,Secretary General of SABBF & Executive Director of Indian Bodybuilding Federation (IBBF) had a special meeting early April with the President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Hon'ble Mr Suresh Kalmadi at IOA office New Delhi.
THE REPUBLICAN PUBLIC ASSOCIATION "FEDERATION OF BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS" OF KAZAKHSTAN
THE ASIAN BODYBUILDING & ATHLETIC PHYSIQUE CHAMPIONSHIPS POSTER FROM IRAN
INSPECTION OF THE HOTEL ROYAL- THE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE ASIAN AND WORLD MEN'S AND WOMEN'S COMPETITIONS TO BE HELD IN SINGAPORE FROM SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 4, 2010
Third time's a charm for Chiak to win the coveted title of Mr. Singapore 2010
ANOTHER GREAT WORLD EVENT TO BE ORGANISED IN LION CITY OF SINGAPORE......THE INAUGURAL WBPF WORLD WOMEN'S PHYSIQUE FITNESS AND WOMEN'S MODEL PHYSIQUE...click for more info and entry forms etc.
Datuk Wira Gan Boon Leong of Malaysia awarded with the highest honour by WBPF
THE INDIAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION CELEBRATES ITS 15 YEARS OF TOGETHERNESS
President Osama Alshafar warmly received the high-powered delegation from the African Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Federation at his residence in Dubai.
MABGOC Circular Letter send across Asia through the 45 National Olympic Committees. - Recognition of the ASIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION (ABBF).
MARCH 2010
Secretary-General and Asst. Secretary-General of WBPF together with the President of IBBF paid a courtesy call to Her Excellency the President of India
Vice-President for Asia - Chang Bo Young's courtesy call on the Secretary-General and Legal Counsel of the WBPF at the ABBF Secretariat in Singapore.
OCA NEWSLETTER - ON 2ND ASIAN BEACH GAMES - WBPF & ABBF RECOGNISED
Singapore bodybuilders and officials at the National University Championships held on 23rd January 2010.
PRELIMINARY AND FINAL ENTRY FORMS OF THE 7TH SOUTH ASIAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR SABBC MEMBER NATIONS
BRUNEI WEIGHTLIFTING & FITNESS ASSOCIATION ELECTION RESULTS
FEBRUARY 2010
NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN
SENDING A CLEAR SIGNAL TO THE IFBB ABOUT THEIR POLICY ....
NEPAL IS ALL GEARED IN HOSTING THE 7TH SOUTH ASIAN MEN'S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP IN KATHMANDU.
PHILIPPINE SPORTS COMMISSION IN COOPRATION WITH THE PHILIPPINE FEDERATION OF BODYBUILDERS JOINTLY ORGANISE 2010 NATIONAL BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQE CHAMPIONSHIPS - FEBRUARY 28 2010
JANUARY 2010
Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has formally stopped all investigations against Paul Chua
National University of Singapore's Muscle War Bodybuilding and Model Physique Competition
President of Bhutan Bodybuilding Federation elected into the ABBF Executive
Council
Brunei's President Harun Bin Haji Ahmad making a courtesy call on the WBPF
office during his visit to Singapore
M.W. Deen elected as Chairman of the Bodybuilding Federation of the Maldives
NASSER POURALIFARD OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION RE-ELECTED UNANIMOUSLY FOR ANOTHER TERM OF 4 YEARS
DECEMBER 2009
The Prime Minister of Bhutan and His Royal Highness, President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee were awarded the WBPF Gold Merit for their great support to Bodybuilding and Physique Sports in the Kingdom of Bhutan
Boontham takes on the challenge of accepting two very important positions in Thailand and for the South East Asian region
WWE World heavy weight champion & Hollywood -Bollywood film actor, former bodybuilding champion Indian's sensational Dalip Singh Rana alias Great Khali was on India tour on the invitation of his close friend Amit Swami, Assistant Secretary General of ABBF & President Y.M.A.I
Chang Bo Young, ABBF Executive Vice-President & WBPF Vice-President for Asia praised the Iran Bodybuilding Federation's officials for their preparation of the 44th Asian Men's Bodybuilding Championships in 2010:
Cordial and pleasant meeting with the Secretary-General of the Jordan Olympic Committee
Tajikistan bodybuilders flex their muscles
2nd National Bodybuilding Championships in the Land of the Thunder Dragon - BHUTAN
NOVEMBER 2009
The great Chinese hospitality extended to WBPF officials during their recent visit to the People's Republic of China.
OCA support ABBF as the legitimate organisation to oversee the 2nd Asian Beach Games in Oman, Muscat in 2010. Letter from the President is self-explanatory.
Photos in Dubai
PHOTOS OF THE 1ST WBPF MEN'S WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD ON 7TH NOVEMBER, 2009 AT THE AL-NAHDA HALL. OVER 3000 SPECTATORS WITNESSED THIS GREAT EVENT.
1st World Champ. - Finals Score Sheets - Nov 7
Sideways
STANDING COMMITTEE, PATRONS AND LEGAL COUNSEL OF WBPF
WBPF Executive Council Member - 13 positions
1st World Champ. - Competitor List - Nov 6 2009
UAE Ready to host World Bodybuilding event
OCTOBER 2009
Europes leading officials at the 2009 Austria Cup
2009 Overall Men's Champion Michael Zimmermann wins the Prestigious International Bodybuilding event "The Austria Cup"
National Olympic Committee, Sports Manager, Robert Graham recognised for his support of Bodybuilding in the Cooks
India Selected A Big Team For World Championship
Mayor of the Municipality of Punaauia, Tahiti, Mr Rony Tumahai hosts South Pacific
Overall Men's Champion of the South Pacific Championships a first by the Kingdom of Tonga
South Pacific Congress unanimously rejects association with the IFBB
Asian Beach Games 2010 Officials honoured by President Osama
South Pacific Bodybuilding Federation awarded stewardship of the Pacific Games for Bodybuilding
New Caledonia President Charles Cali supports Bodybuilding
Paul Chua meets Chairman of the Olympic Sports
SEPTEMBER 2009
Paul Chua's Good will Tour - Pacific Games Council recognises the South Pacific Bodybuilding Federation
GERMAN BODYBUILDING & PHYSIQUE SPORTS FEDERATION is now affiliated to the WBPF and more European countries are contemplating of registering new federations to join and participate in our World Men's Bodybuilding Championships in Dubai, UAE from 3 - 8 November, 2009.
The Honourable Mr. Rakhmanov Imamali, President of the Republic of Tajikistan and the President of the Olympic Committee of Tajikistan was warmly welcomed by Ahmed Abdullah Al Shafar, Chairman of AL SHAFAR GROUP together with Osama Al Shafar, President of the World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Federation and Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation at their residence in Dubai
The Honourable Mr. Rakhmanov Imamali, President of the Republic of Tajikistan was invited as a special guest of WBPF President Osama Alshafar. The Hon. President Rakhmanov visited WBPF headquarters in Dubai and was treated to a gala dinner during the Eid Mubrak celebration at the Alshafar's residence.
Working harmoniously with the OCA for the future of bodybuilding.
RECIPIENTS OF THE ABBF 50TH ANNIVERSARY DIAMOND PINS AWARDED TO THEM ON 14TH AUGUST, 2009 IN PATTAYA, THAILAND
MABFC 2009 Winners - Photo (Overall) - Men Senior Bodybuilding
Dr. Margaret Kuo of Chinese Taipei and Christina Y. Kam, Executive Director of ABBF taking a break for a snapshot at the Congress on 13th August, 2009 in Pattaya, Thailand.
Governor of Trang Province Mr. Naisompong Anuthapong officiated at the National Games of Thailand in which 40 over sports were featured and Bodybuilding was one of the popular event. The championship was a great success held in Trang City. Photo shows the Governor together with Paul Chua, Secretary of the WBPF & ABBF with Douglas Latchford, President of the Thailand Bodybuilding Federation and Executive Vice-President of ABBF and Christina Y. Kam, the Executive Director of ABBF.
Ahmad Kargar, Founder and Managing Director of Physique Magazine and the Executive Director of Physique TV with Osama Alshafar, Founding President of the World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Federation, and a dear friend and great supporter Boukar Tikire, President of the Cameroon Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Federation together with the WBPF Treasurer Hussain Alsaffar.
WBPF International Austria Cup 2009
AUGUST 2009
27 ASIAN COUNTRIES RECOGNISED BY THEIR NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEES RESIGNED FROM THE IFBB ON 13TH AUGUST, 2009 AND JOINED THE WORLD BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQUE SPORTS FEDERATION.
2010 EVENTS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS NEWS....
SPECIAL PACKAGE FOR ADDITIONAL DELEGATES AND SUPPORTERS, JOURNALISTSS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS
OBITUARY TO THE LATE NIZAR ALI DIB OF SYRIA
He came, he saw and believed in the ABBF and supported the good cause of bodybuilding in Asia and also endorsed his support to the WBPF and left us peacefully in Pattaya , Thailand on 14th August, 2009.
28-year-old Cambodian Sok Sopheak, aka Polo, claimed his best-ever placing of fourth in the 2009 Asia Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships in Thailand.
President Osama Alsafar and Secretary-General Paul Chua congratulating Douglas Latchford for being elected as the Executive Vice-President of the ABBF.
Photo taken with the elder Mr. Ahmad Al Shafar
Final results of the Multi Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships
OFFICIAL INVITATION LETTER FOR 1ST WORLD MEN'S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
3rd day's results of the Multi Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships
Results of the 2nd day event of the Multi Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships being held in Pattaya City, Thailand
Results and photos of the 1st day event of the Multi Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships held at Pattaya City Thailand
ABBF CONGRESS HELD ON 13TH AUGUST, 2009 IN PATTAYA, THAILAND AT THE EASTERN GRAND HOTEL. PHOTOS OF ALL THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND DELEGATES IN ATTENDANCE.
WBPF WORLD MEN’S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS : DUBAI - UAE
SOUTH ASIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION SACKS ITS PRESIDENT MR. JEFFREY SCHUCROFT WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT.
Douglas Latchford, President of the Thailand Bodybuilding Federation together with Osama Alshafar and Paul Chua at the Welcome Dinner of the Asian Championships in Pattaya, Thailand on 12th August, 2009. They were very happy and pleased that 31 countries registered participation in the Multi-Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships.
PRESIDENT OSAMA OF THE WBPF WHISPERING SOME GOOD NEWS TO HIS SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE WORLD BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQUE SPORTS FEDERATION???? GUESS WHAT!!!
NEW FEDERATION IS BORN WITH JUSTICE, FAIR PLAY AND TRANSPARENCY....THE WORLD BODYBUILDING AND PHYSIQUE SPORTS FEDERATION. ALL ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THIS FEDERATION.
THE GREAT CHAMPION BODYBUILDER FROM CHINA ZHANG PING WITH HER SON AND WALTER BRANDEN OF HOLLAND.
JULY 2009
GREAT BRAINS FROM ASIA AND EUROPE MET IN LONDON AFTER A SUMPTUOUS CHINESE LUNCH ON 9 JULY, 2009.
BREAKING NEWS::GREAT MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF THAILAND AND THE MESSAGE FROM THE SPORTS AUTHORITY GOVERNOR OF THAILAND. ABBF MEMBERS SHOULD IGNORE ALL THE VEIL THREAT COMING FROM THE SO CALLED IFBB
JUNE 2009
43rd Asian Bodybuilding Championships poster
ABBF SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETING WITH THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE IN SINGAPORE
INDIA SELECTS A TEAM FOR THE ASIAN MEETS ORGANISED BY ABBF
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF KARNATAKA MR. RAMESHWAR THAKUR RECEIVING THE OFFICIALS OF THE ABBF AND IBBF
Walter with the top Chinese officials in Beijing...Ms. Lin Jie, Vice-President of the ABBF together with President Mr. Li of the CBBA.
Our man Walter in China
ABBF Patron Douglas Latchford was conferred the title of "OFFICER OF THE ROYAL ORDER OF SAHAMETREI"
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE MULTI-ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN PATTAYA, THAILAND
Mr. Amit Swami Asst Secretary of ABBF,Secretary General SABBF and E.D of IBBF is presenting the official souvenir magazine of the 6TH South Asian Men's Bodybuilding to Raja Randhir Singh Hon'ble Secretary General of IOA and OCA during a meeting at IOA headquarter's in New Delhi. The 6th South Asian Bodybuilding Championships was successfully organised in the holy city of Varanasi, India by Mr. Baba Madhok, President of IBBF.
3RD MARCH 2009 IN BANGKOK, THAILAND IS A DAY TO REMEMBER WHERE MANY OF THE ABBF EXECUTIVE MEMBERS GATHERED AND ENDORSED TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST RAFAEL SANTONJA AND THE IFBB INC.
PRESIDENT OF THE ASIAN WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION IS A GOOD FRIEND OF THE ASIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FAMILY.
THE MAYOR OF PATTAYA CITY, H.E. MR. ITTHIPHOL KUNPLOME WARMLY WELCOMES PAUL CHUA, ABBF SECRETARY-GENERAL.IN HIS OFFICE ON 26TH MAY, 2009.
COURTESY CALL TO THE OFFICE OF THE OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF THAILAND
MAY 2009
GREAT PHOTOS TAKEN DURING THE ABBF SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING IN BANGKOK, THAILAND ON 3RD MARCH, 2009.. UNITY OF THE GREAT FAMILY IN THE ABBF. THE PHOTOS SHOWS THE SOLIDARITY OF THE ASIAN FAMILY.
IBBF PRESIDENT BABA MADOK IN THE UNITED STATES
G.S. NAYAK THE HARDWORKING SECRETARY OF THE INDIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION TOGETHER WITH CHRISTINA KAM. SHE WAS DRESSED IN INDIAN SARI FOR THE WELCOME FUNCTION. PHOTO WAS TAKEN AT VARANASI, INDIA.
Thank God I Am Alive
MOHAMED ABDULRAHIM ABDULLA, EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ABBF WAS EXTREMELY PLEASED TO MEET HIS OLD BUDDY BODYBUILDER CHENG HAI YUAN IN HONGKONG IN 2008. THEY COMPETED TOGETHER IN ALOR SETAR, KEDAH, MALAYSIA IN THE YEAR 1981..
SPECIAL DINNER HOSTED BY THE CHINESE TAIPEI BODYBUILDING ASSOCIATION FOR MR. PAUL CHUA AND MR. KEVIN KUO-I CHEN, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CHINESE TAIPEI OLYMPIC COMMITTEE.
HISTORY OF AFGHNISTAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION
NEW COMMITTEE OF THE INDIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION WERE ELECTED ON 3RD MAY, 2009 IN NEW DELHI. OFFICIAL RECOGNITION WERE GIVEN TO THEM BY THE ABBF
GROUP PHOTO TAKEN IN PINTONG CITY, TAIWAN DURING THEIR NATIONAL JUNIOR AND SENIOR BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN MID APRIL, 2009.
ABBF PASSED A SPECIAL RESOLUTION AT THE EXTRA ORDINARY CONGRESS HELD ON 22 APRIL, 2009 IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA REJECTING IFBB CORPORATION'S ACTION TAKEN AGAINST PAUL CHUA AND THE ABBF.
ABBF MOVES AHEAD WITH ITS PROMOTION IN HOSTING THE ASIAN WOMEN'S, MS. FITNESS, BODYFITNESS, MEN'S FITNESS, JUNIOR AND SENIOR BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS ETC. FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK AND READ
APRIL 2009
The 6th South Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation Congress\Election was held at hotel Raddison,Varanasi(India) on 10th of April 2009
ASIAN MEN'S BODYBUILDING AND CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TEHRAN, IRAN. PLEASE CLICK FOR INFORMATION AND ENTRY FORMS.
SOUTH PACIFIC NEWS...SPBBF & ASIA'S RELATIONS ARE EXCELLENT
MARCH 2009
PAUL CHUA - The Backbone of Asian Bodybuilding - Exclusive interview for Physique Mag - March 2009 Issue.
FEBRUARY 2009
COURTESY CALL TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES GENERAL AUTHORITY OF YOUTH & SPORTS WELFARE AND THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE EMIRATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
Paul Chua as the Hon. Life President was the guest of honour at the 41st Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation's Annual General Meeting.
JANUARY 2009
ASIAN WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION AND ASIAN BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION ARE CO-OPERATING AND WORKING TOGETHER IN PERFECT HARMONY
Photo (Mr.Deen, Mr. Chua & Mr. Letch)
ASIAN BODYBUILDING ICONS GATHERED AT THE DINNER FUNCTION HOSTED BY GOYS (GENERAL ORGANISATION OF YOUTH AND SPORTS) IN MANAMA, BAHRAIN DURING THE 2008 WORLD BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
CHARMING, CAPTIVATING AND STRONG LADY FOR OUR IRON GAME OF BODYBUILDING IN BAHRAIN
THE 1ST ASIAN JUDGING SEMINAR HELD IN MACAO FROM 10TH - 11TH JANUARY, 2009
DYNAMIC DUO IN THE U.A.E. BODYBUILDING FEDERATION
MEMORIES OF THE WORLD WOMEN'S AMATEUR BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN CHINESE TAIPEI IN 1989.
KING'S AWARDS FOR A TOP OFFICIAL AND BODYBUILDER FROM THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND
DECEMBER 2008
PAUL CHUA MEETING THE HONOURABLE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN DURING THE INSPECTION TRIP IN TEHRAN FOR THE 2009 ASIAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
South Asian Bodybuilding Championships Press Conference held at Varanasi, U.P. - India
Meeting with the President of The Republic of Mauritius
NO MATTER WHAT...BODYBUILDING CONTEST GOES ON IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
JULIETTE BERGMANN IN SINGAPORE
GREAT PUBLICITY IN DUBAI ON THE 63RD IFBB WORLD MEN'S BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2009
PRAYERS FOR OUR BELOVED FOUNDER AND FATHER OF BODYBUILDING - THE LATE BEN WEIDER
VISIT TO THE MALDIVES
NOVEMBER 2008
THE INAUGURAL 1ST ASIAN BEACH GAMES IN BALI - INDONESIA
OCTOBER 2008
An arden and dedicated official of the Indian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation praised The Man in Asia - Paul Chua.
Amit Swami of India was co-opted as the next Asst. Secretary-General of the ABBF.
WORLD GAMES INSPECTION PHOTOS
Statistician Amy is in charge at the Beach Bali Games
M. LETCHMENON RELINQUISH THE POST OF ABBF GENERAL MANAGER
SEPTEMBER 2008
MINISTRY OF SPORTS IN SRI LANKA SUSPENDS BODYBUILDING OFFICIAL FOR TWO YEARS FOR ASSAULTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE SRI LANKA BODYBUILDING ASSOCIATION
MALAYSIAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION ELECTS A NEW SECRETARY
CHINA INTRODUCE THEIR NATIONAL, CONTINENTAL AND INTERNATIONAL JUDGES
INDIAN BODYBUILDERS AND OFFICIALS ARE VERY PROUD TO GAIN RECOGNITION BY THEIR INDIAN OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION
A NEW STAR WAS DISCOVERED IN SINGAPORE TO SERVE THE CAUSE OF BODYBUILDING -
THE GENERAL-SECRETARY OF SBBF.
AUGUST 2008
CHUA MEETS OLD FRIENDS IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN
THE ELECTION IN INDIA OF NEW OFFICE BEARERS IS PRODUCING RESULTS...
SINGAPORE BODYBUILDING & FITNESS LEADERSHIP IS NOW HEADED BY AN ARDENT BODYBUILDER AND A SOCIAL WORKER
PAKISTAN BODYBUILDING FEDERATION ORGANISED THE 1st OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF ASIA (OCA) TECHNICAL, JUDGING AND DOPING SEMINAR
INDIA ELECTS A NEW PRESIDENT AND INJECTS YOUNG BLOOD TO BOOST THE SPORT OF BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS
SINGAPORE'S ELITE BODYBUILDER CLEARED FROM DOPING SUSPENSION
20 TOP ASIAN BODYBUILDERS TESTED NEGATIVE
Two top officials of the Asian federation viewing the prejudging of the Asian Championships
JULY 2008
ABBF Congress
Letch is on the band-wagon of the ABBF
JUNE 2008
Singapore's Rutresh and Dennis in the Maldives.
MAY 2008
LETTER OF APOLOGY TO PAUL CHUA
APRIL 2008
THE FIRST LADY OF BODYBUILDING IN THE NETHERLANDS (MRS. WALTER BRANDEN) MADE A SPEECH AT THE FAREWELL PARTY IN ROTTERDAM OF THE HILTON HOTEL ON 20TH APRIL 2008
DOPING AT THE 1ST BALI ASIAN GAMES
MARCH 2008
1ST ASIAN BEACH GAMES IN BALI, INDONESIA.- 18 - 26 OCTOBER, 2008
THE LADY HEADING THE WOMEN'S BODYBUILDING AND WOMEN'S FITNESS IN ASIA
JANUARY 2008
GRAND CROSS OF THE ROYAL ORDER OF MONISARAPHON
DECEMBER 2007
MINISTER OF TOURISM AND SPORTS WARMLY WELCOMED AT THE BODYBUILDING EVENT
Hydrabad (India) Classic 2007
NOVEMBER 2007
A VERY SPECIAL VISITOR AT THE WORLD WOMEN’S FITNESS CHAMPIONSHIPS AT SANTA SUSANA
AUGUST 2008
KONDO KANJI OF JAPAN RIGHTFULLY EARNS HIS BRONZE MEDAL
LEOW TECK LEONG OF MALAYSIA WAS SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF (2) TWO YEARS FOR FALSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE JUDGES AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ABBF
JULY 2007
2006 ASIAN SILVER MEDAL IN THE LIGHT WEIGHT (70KG) CATEGORY GOES TO SYAFRIZALDY OF INDONESIA
BRIBES NOT FOR ME
BODYBUILDING AND ITS PLACE IN SINGAPORE
NEPAL HELD ITS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON 14TH JULY, 2007 IN KATHMANDU
MILOS SARCEV APPEAL DECISION
THE BAHRAIN WEIGHTLIFTING & BODYBUILDING FEDERATION RAPS MILOS SARCEV AND CHALLENGING HIM TO PROVE HIS ALLEGATIONS
SINGAPORE BODYBUILDING AND FITNESS FEDERATION WHACK MILOS FOR HIS ILL BEHAVIOUR
MR. DOUGLAS LATCHFORD, PRESIDENT OF THE THAILAND BODYBUILDING ASSOCIATION QUESTIONS MILOS SARCEV
UAE's bodybuilder - Nasser Mirza Al Balloshi suspended for one (1) more year for violation of the IFBB/ABBF rules. He participated in a competition while serving a suspension.
SINGAPORE'S BODYBUILDING BOSS STEPS DOWN
SINGAPORE'S BODYBUILDING SUPREMO RELINQUISHED HIS PRESIDENCY AFTER SERVING 29 YEARS IN THE SBBF