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2020 JUNIOR EBFF/IFBB


                EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS






                          “Ukraine imposes its great team ahead of Croatia and Poland, both
                                             standing out with individual stars”
                           “Wiktoria Nnaka (Bikini) and Lara Santini (Wellness) were the two
                            grand junior stars who dominated even the senior competition”




                  THE 2020 JUNIOR EUROPEAN           This is the case of both Lara Santini   Globally, Ukraine reached the
                  Championships were once again the   (Wellness) and Wiktoria Nnaka   first place by teams, supported by its
                  showcase for the future stars who’ll   (Bikini). True: they didn’t arrive in   regularity, its better overall team and
                  be dominating the Bodybuilding and   Santa Susanna as strangers - one is   the titles of athletes such as Maksym
                  Fitness disciplines in the coming   current world champion and the other   Hovberth (Classic Bodybuilding) and
                  years. However, some junior athletes   this year’s European online champion   Marharyta Doroshenko (Fitness), who
                  have already crashed the grown-  - but both proved to be genuine stars   allowed them to win by only 1 point
                  ups’ party and entered the senior   who gave no respite to their rivals and   over Croatia –whose team has showed
                  competition leaving Santa Susanna   who’d later end up with the gold medal   impressive progression- and 4 points
                  as clear and present threats to the   hanging around their neck, also in the   over Poland. The Czech Republic came
                  reigning elite, should they decide   overall competition. As of today, both   in at bronze, confirming its sporting
                  to take the leap to the Professional   seem to have no rival in their respective   and institutional growth under the
                  Division.                       disciplines.                     leadership of President Ludmila Cizova.


                                                                                        The medal ceremony in Fitness, won by the
                                                                                        Ukrainian Marharyta Doroshenko (gold) and
                                                                                        Veronika Posenko (silver), here accompanied
                                                                                        by the councillors of the Santa Susanna Town
                                                                                        Council, Silvia Vives and Joan Solà.


                                                                                             Classifiers by countries
                                                                                                    (Top 6)
                                                                                             1  UKRAINE  53 points
                                                                                             2  CROATIA  52 points
                                                                                             3  CZECH REP.  50 points
                                                                                             4  POLAND   49 points
                                                                                             5  ROMANIA  41 points
                                                                                             6  ESTONIA   22 points





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