HCMC to host Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Champs

02:08, 27/08/2013

Around 350 athletes from 27 countries will be competing at the 47th Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship in Ho Chi Minh City from August 30-September 1.

Around 350 athletes from 27 countries will be competing at the 47th Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship in Ho Chi Minh City from August 30-September 1.

Bodybuilder Pham Van Mach
Bodybuilder Pham Van Mach

They will vie for 36 sets of medals including men’s and women’s bodybuilding, fitness physique, model physique and athletic physique.

Vietnamese hopefuls, including Pham Van Mach, Nguyen Van Lam, Kim Loan and My Linh, will have the chance to show off their muscles and test their skills against tough rivals from China, Iran, India, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Mongolia and Jordan.

The annual championship helps Vietnamese athletes gain valuable experience and well prepare for the upcoming 27thSEA Games in Myanmar in December. 

(Source: VOV)