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CLASSIC
                  BODYBUILDING



                  Spain did not disappoint
                  in this Division, and nearly
                  swept all the gold medals,
                  had it not been for Japan’s
                  Hidemi Kawamura, who left
                  a very complete Eduardo
                  López second in the
                  +50 class. In the overall   Álvaro Ordóñez (Spain)  Javier Pérez Arribas (Spain)  Hidemi Kawamura (Japan)
                  competition, Álvaro Ordóñez
                  claimed the title from Javier   MASTER 40-44 years (Open)  MASTER 45-49 years (Open)  MASTER +50 years (Open)
                  Pérez Arribas by 2 points.
                                             Gold:  Álvaro Ordóñez (Spain)  Gold:  Javier Pérez Arribas (Spain)  Gold:  Hidemi Kawamura (Japan)
                                            Silver:  Alejandro Guzmán (Spain)  Silver:  Ihar Sidarchuk (Ireland)  Silver:  Eduardo López (Spain)
                                            Bronze:  Ludek Jiracek (Czech Rep.)    Bronze:  Frank Ruben (Germany)    Bronze:  Masahiro Tamai (Japan)


                                                 OVERALL               OVERALL
                                                  CLASSIC           MASTER MEN’S
                                              BODYBUILDING:           PHYSIQUE:
                                               Álvaro Ordóñez       Yoshitake Tamura
                                                   (Spain)               (Japan)
                                              An aesthetic Álvaro   With perfect scores for the
                                              Ordóñez (Spain) claimed   whole of the competition,
                                              the overall by the judges’   Yoshitake Tamura claimed
                                              majority vote. In this image:   the Men’s Physique overall
                                              with President Santonja   title. In this photo: with Mr.
                                              and FEFF Secretary    William Tierney and FEFF
                                              General, Carlos Ramos.  president, D. José Ramos.



                                         MEN’S PHYSIQUE                                        WOMEN’S


                  Japan, the country with the highest longevity rates in the world, has undoubtedly discovered the   PHYSIQUE
                  formula to combining Fitness lifestyle with top-level sports. Their gold threesome in the Men’s
                  Physique discipline was irrefutable. Not only did they win; the athletes themselves were convincing:   The great favourite, Natalia
                  juvenile bodies, right size and the healthy look that perfectly defines the very spirit of this discipline.
                                                                                            Bystrova, swept the title
                                                                                            hassle-free thanks to the
                    MASTER (40-44 years)     MASTER (45-49 years)   MASTER +50 years (Open)  great shape she brought with
                                                                                            her from the Bratislava World
                                                                                            Championships. Her season has
                    Gold:  Kenzo Moriyama (Japan)  Gold:  Yoshitake Tamura (Japan)  Gold:  Hitoshi Uenaka (Japan)  been extraordinary, and only
                   Silver:  Evelino Rodrigues (Cape Verde)  Silver:  Rui Miguel Ferreira (Portugal)  Silver:  Costin Ilinca (Romania)  fellow countrywoman Elena
                   Bronze:  Mario Páez (Paraguay)    Bronze:  Alexey Malnev (Russia)  Bronze:  Karsten Krygermeier (Denmark)  Lazareva was able to make her
                                                                                            feel uneasy in some side poses.

                                                                                             MASTER +35 years (Open)

                                                                                              Gold:  Natalia Bystrova (Russia)
                                                                                             Silver:  Elena Lazareva (Russia)
                                                                                             Bronze:  Aneta Haluszka (Poland)












                    Kenzo Moriyama (Japan)   Yoshitake Tamura (Japan)  Hitoshi Uenaka (Japan)



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