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MEET & GREET




                 IFBB PRESENT AT THE XII SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES IN ASUNCIÓN 2022


                                   lBodybuilding and
                                   Fitness will be
                                   included in the next
                                   South American
                                   Games that will take
                                   place in Asunción
                                   (Paraguay) in 2022.
                                     The South
                                   American Games are
                                   promoted by the
                 South American Sports Organization
                 (ODESUR). All South American Olympic
                 Committees are integrated within ODESUR,
                 under the presidency of Mr. Camilo Pérez,
                 member of the International Olympic
                 Committee and president of the Paraguayan
                 Olympic Committee.
                   The Paraguayan Association of
                 Bodybuilding (APF & PFI) chaired by Victor
                 Niella, will have a prominent role in this
                 event. He’s already working together with the
                 organizing committee of the Games and the
                 sports minister, Dr. Irma Fátima Morales. The
                 APF will also have the full support of the Pan-
                 American and South American Bodybuilding   ODESUR President, Mr. Camilo Pérez receiving Dr. Rafael Santonja in his office, at the 4th
                 confederations, chaired by Ing. Eduardo   South American Beach Games  in Rosario, Argentina, with Bodybuilding and Fitness as
                 Abdalah and Lic. Juan Paredes respectively.  medalist sport for the first time



                 PRESIDENT SANTONJA, IN DOHA,
                 ATTENDING ANOC (WORLD

                 ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL

                 OLYMPIC COMMITTEES) GENERAL
                 ASSEMBLY



                 lIn a new step towards
                 the goal of Olympism,
                 President Santonja
                 traveled to Doha, Qatar
                 attending the 24
                             rd
                 General Assembly of the
                 World Association of
                 National Olympic
                 Committees (ANOC).
                   Qatar hosted from this
                 important meeting point   President Santonja
                 for all the National   traveled to Doha, one
                 Olympic Committees    day earlier to meet H.R.H.
                 (NOCs). The General   Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad
                 Assembly is the supreme   Al Sabah President, of
                 governing body of the   the Olympic Council of
                 ANOC: the umbrella    Asia (OCA), a great sport
                 organization responsible   leader that has always
                 for protecting and    extended generous
                 advancing the interests of   support to the sports of
                 the worldwide NOCs,   Bodybuilding and Fitness
                 supporting and promoting   and to whom IFBB is
                 the Olympic Values.   deeply grateful.


                            President Santonja, meeting in Doha with H.R.H.
                           Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad President of the ANOC &
                                      Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)-.



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