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2020 EBFF/IFBB EUROPEAN

MASTER CHAMPIONSHIPS

“Spain reconquers the european master scepter
with a stunning 7 titles in the last 8 editions”
“Romania shows great progression reaching bronze behind
the always competitive Poland”

THERE ARE COUNTRIES with an Master Division in 2019, then surpassed After Spain, Poland imposed its
inexhaustible array of new talent and by Russia. This year, in the absence of select team of veteran athletes, though
there are others that boast extremely the Caucasians, they had no problem they did meet some unexpected
long-lived athletes, as is the case recovering the team gold, supported by competition: the great progression
of Spain. The hosts were unable to athletes such as Lourdes Iñurria, María of Romania, whose team was only 3
celebrate their seventh consecutive Simone dos Santos, Jesús Espigares, points away from achieving a historic
European Team Champions title in the Guillermo Pérez and Sergio Torres. team silver medal.

The medal ceremony
in the Master team
Spain’s Guillermo Pérez (49 years old) competition, with
was crowned overall champion of Poland in 2nd position Classifiers by countries
Classic Bodybuilding. In the image, he (represented by (Top 6)
stands alongside Dr. Rafael Santonja and official Grzegorz
the president of the Balkan Federation, Kempa), Spain as the 1 SPAIN 159 points
Prof. Gabriel Toncean. winner (represented
by official Bernardino 2 POLAND 95 points
Pérez) and Romania
President Santonja and EBFF Vice in 3rd position 3 ROMANIA 92 points
President, Mr. Pawel Filleborn, (represented by 4 UKRAINE 80 points
with the overall European official Danut Enuta).
Bodybuilding Champion, Dorel 5 FRANCE 74 points
Toma (Romania). 6 CZECH REP. 58 points

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