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The bodybuilding events at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung occurred between 18 and 19 July. [1] 40 athletes from 17 nations participated in the tournament. [2] The bodybuilding competition took place in Kaohsiung Cultural Center Jhihde Hall. The competition included both men's and women's events among seven different weight categories.
Gold Silver Bronze Men's free skating Carles Gasset Spain: Roberto Riva Italy: Marcel Stürmer Brazil: Women's free skating Tanja Romano Italy: Nika Arčon Slovenia: Monika Lis Germany: Pairs Italy Matteo Guarise Sara Venerucci United States Robert Hines Audrey Orcutt Germany Hannes Muschol Christiane Reich: Dance Italy Gabriele Gasparini ...
Bodybuilding was part of all World Games until 2009. In 2009 Fitness events were added. After violations of the Anti-Doping Rules at the 2009 games, the International World Games Association decided to suspend the sport from participating in the 2013 World Games and subsequent World Games.
In 2010, all medals in the sport of bodybuilding were removed from the medal table at the host organizer's website (worldgames2009.tw, "The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung"), which is now archived. [8] [9] However, all medals as first bestowed still appear at The World Games website (theworldgames.org) in both look-up and full result reports.
Ukraine competed at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei, from 16 to 26 July 2009. Ukraine has qualified the national beach handball team for the women's tournament . Ukrainian athletes competed also in acrobatic gymnastics, bodybuilding, dancesport, dragon boat, finswimming, ju-jitsu, powerlifting, rhythmic gymnastics, sport ...
Championship 1985 Adelene Wee [1] Ten-pin bowling: Women's Masters World Games: 1990 Sheik Alauddin: Pencak silat: Men's 80-85 kg World Pencak Silat Championship: 1990 Teo Sim Hua: Xiangqi: Women World Xiangqi Championship: 1993 Azman Abdullah [2] Bodybuilding: Men's 80 kg World Games: 1993 Azman Abdullah [3] Bodybuilding: Men's 80 kg World ...
The women's fighting −55 kg competition in ju-jitsu at the 2009 World Games took place on 22 July 2009 at the National Sun Yat-Sen University Gymnasium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Competition format
Prior to 1977, bodybuilding had been considered strictly a male-oriented sport. Henry McGhee, described as the "primary architect of competitive female bodybuilding", was an employee of the Downtown Canton YMCA, carried a strong belief that women should share the opportunity to display their physiques and the results of their weight training the way men had done for years.