Tag: Bodybuilding
What’s In Jeremy Buendia’s 800-Carb, Nearly 6,000-Calorie Refeed?
Professional bodybuilders enter a calorie deficit in the weeks leading up to a show to cut fat to improve their muscle conditioning and definition. However, a side effect of the cutting phase is hampering muscle fullness and appearing flat. Bodybuilders sometimes eat a hefty cheat meal during their shredding phase to replenish muscle glycogen stores and add some…
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How Bikini Bodybuilder Phoebe Hagan Trains Shoulders For the 2023 Olympia
British pro bodybuilder Phoebe Hagan entered the upper echelons of the pro-Bikini circuit by finishing seventh at her debut Olympia in 2022. She qualified for the 2023 Olympia by winning the 2022 Battle of Texas Pro on Dec. 10, 2022, and dedicated a long off-season to improving her physique. On Oct. 2, 2023, Hagan shared a video on…
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Terrence Ruffin’s 2023 Olympia Back Training with Fellow Classic Physique Competitor Mike Sommerfeld
Bodybuilder Terrence Ruffin is a two-time Arnold Classic Physique champion looking to make a run at the 2023 Classic Physique Olympia title on Nov. 2-5, 2023, in Orlando, FL. He’s training with last year’s fifth-place finisher in the division, Mike Sommerfeld, to accomplish this goal. On Oct. 1, 2023, Ruffin published on his YouTube channel the back-day workout he…
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Brett Wilkin Withdraws From the 2023 Mr. Olympia Contest
IFBB Pro League Men’s Open bodybuilder Brett Wilkin was the first athlete to qualify for the 2023 Mr. Olympia contest when he won the 2022 Bigman Weekend Pro. On Oct. 9, 2023, Wilkin officially withdrew his name from the 2023 Mr. Olympia, slated for Nov. 2-5, 2023 in Orlando, FL. Wilkin announced that he had to bow out…
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Theo Leguerrier Wins 2023 Italian Olympus Pro Bodybuilding Show
Milan, Italy, served as host of the 2023 Italian Olympus Pro bodybuilding show on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, and it featured three contests – Men’s Open, Men’s Physique, and Bikini. Each contest winner would qualify for the 2023 Olympia Weekend in Orlando, FL, on Nov. 2-5, 2023, if they had not qualified already. The main event was the Men’s Open,…
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2023 Balkan Grand Prix Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2023 Balkan Grand Prix Pro was held on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Sofia, Bulgaria, and it featured the 212 Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, and Figure divisions. For the 212 show, it was the final qualifying show for the 2023 Olympia Weekend in Orlando, FL, on Nov. 2-5, 2023. The man who claimed that spot was Radoslav Angelov,…
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2023 Legion Sports Fest Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2023 Legion Sports Fest Pro was held in Reno, NV, on the weekend of Oct. 7-8, 2023, and it featured eight IFBB Pro League contests, including a Men’s Open contest. The winner of that show was Charles Griffen. Still, the story coming out of the show was in the Men’s Physique division, where Kyron Holden scored a…
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JunHo Lee Victorious at 2023 Korea AGP Pro Men’s Physique Show
JunHo Lee is the 2023 Korea AGP Pro Men’s Physique winner. Lee was one of 10 competitors representing seven countries in the contest held on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Gyeonggi State, South Korea. Lee is now eligible to compete in the 2023 Olympia Weekend on Nov. 2-5, 2023, in Orlando, FL. The runner-up was Bong Seok Choi,…
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Jessica Nicole Dolias Triumphant In 2023 Southern Muscle Pro Bikini Division Show
The 2023 Southern Muscle Pro Bikini division contest was held in Dalton, GA, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, and Jessica Nicole Dolias was crowned the winner. Dolias outlasted 12 other IFBB Pro League competitors to secure one of the last qualifying spots for the 2023 Bikini Olympia contest, which is part of the 2023 Olympia in Orlando, FL,…
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Junior Javorski Wins 2023 Musclecontest International Recife Pro Classic Physique Show
Junior Javorski is the winner of the 2023 Musclecontest International Recife Pro. The contest was held on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Recife, Brazil, and it featured 11 IFBB Pro League competitors, all representing the host country. As a result of this win, Javorski has earned one of the final qualifying spots for the 2023 Olympia Weekend in…
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