Team Sweden åkte till Junior- och Veteran-VM i El Salvador med tre toppade deltagare. Alla tre åker hem med ädla medaljer! Guld till CBB-veteranen Johnny Grape, silver till BB-veteranen Farhang Rahimly, guld till CBB-junioren Simon Bergfors Vokoun.
IFBB:s pressansvarige Andrew Michalak om första dagens tävlande:
Master Men’s Classic Bodybuilding over 50 years
Mieczyslaw Nowacki (Poland) won his third-in-a-row silver medal. Johnny Grape (Sweden) returned after ten-year break and was unquestionable leader, winning both rounds with perfect scores. Gabriel Candiani (Mexico) in the 3rd position, leaving behind Jean-Marc SCHUTTRUMPF (Czech Republic), who moved one place up compared to his last year’s achievement.
Master Men’s Bodybuilding 60-65 years, open
In the absence of last year’s world champion Alexander Yashankin (Russia), next two medal winners used up their chance and advanced one place up: gold medal went to Werner Zenk (Germany), the silver one to Farhang Rahimly (Sweden). South American champion Victor Charcopa (Ecuador) in the 3rd position, then Sergio Porras of Guatemala.