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First Show of 2024 Mr. Olympia qualification, Romania Muscle Fest Pro 2023 has been won by Samson Dauda while Nathan De Asha had to settle for 4th Place. 16 Contestants competed in Romania Pro, lets watch complete lineup result !!!
Unveiling the Champions of the 2023 Romania Muscle Fest Pro
Overview of the Event
The 2023 Romania Muscle Fest Pro, held in Bucharest, Romania, from November 10th to 12th, marked a significant milestone in the world of professional bodybuilding. Organized by esteemed promoter Jake Wood, this event showcased nine elite IFBB Pro League divisions, attracting some of the most acclaimed athletes in the sport.
In the Men’s Open category, the spotlight shone brightly on Samson Dauda from the United Kingdom. Fresh from his bronze medal victory at the 2023 Mr. Olympia, Dauda dominated the stage with his impeccable physique and stage presence, securing the first-place position. This victory adds another feather to his cap, following his win at the 2023 Arnold Classic.
The Competitive Edge
The competition saw intense battles for the podium. Iranian Behrooz Tabani Abarghani and Brazilian Marcello de Angelis Rezende took the second and third spots, respectively. Their performances, coupled with unexpected placements like Nathan De Asha's fourth place, added a layer of unpredictability and excitement to the event.
The 212 Bodybuilding Showdown
Ahmad Ashkanani's Road to Victory
In the 212 Bodybuilding category, Ahmad Ali Ashkanani from Kuwait emerged victorious. His win at this event, following a fifth-place finish at the 2023 Olympia 212 contest, signifies his readiness for the 2024 Olympia. Ashkanani's strategy for the upcoming season, whether to continue competing or focus on training, will be pivotal in his journey.
Classic Physique: The Art of Aesthetics
Wesley Vissers' Classic Comeback
The Classic Physique division witnessed the rise of Wesley Vissers from the Netherlands. His victory at the Romania Muscle Fest Pro marks his second pro win of the year. Ruben Lopez Reyes and Alexander Westermeier, claiming the second and third places, showcased their aesthetic physiques, proving their mettle in this demanding category.
Men’s Physique: The Battle of Symmetry and Style
Miroslav Juricek's Comeback Triumph
Miroslav Juricek from the Czech Republic clinched the title in the Men’s Physique division. His return to the stage was marked by a stellar performance, earning him all first-place votes. His victory paves the way for his debut at the 2024 Olympia.
Brazil's Leyvina Rodrigues Barros stood out in the Women's Bodybuilding division. Her win is a testament to her dedication and marks her inclusion in the 2024 Ms. Olympia roster.
Raluca Raducu, representing the host country Romania, emerged as the champion in the Women’s Physique division. Her win was a close call, indicating the high level of competition.
Figure Division: Tereza Linhartova's Ascent to Glory
Czech Republic’s Tereza Linhartova claimed the top spot in the Figure division. Her improved physique from her runner-up finish in 2021 was a key factor in her victory.
The Bikini and Wellness Categories: A Showcase of Balance and Wellness
Bikini Division: Alice Marchisio's Strategy Pays Off
Italy's Alice Marchisio triumphed in the Bikini division. Her adjustments post the 2023 Italian Olympus Pro were instrumental in her victory.
Brazilian Gisele Machado, a late entry in the Wellness division, won the title unanimously. Her consistent performance throughout 2023 underscores her prowess.
Concluding Thoughts
The 2023 Romania Muscle Fest Pro was a gathering of some of the finest athletes in bodybuilding. The event not only celebrated the victories of these athletes but also highlighted the evolving nature of the sport. As these champions set their sights on future competitions, their performances in Bucharest will be remembered as defining moments in their careers.
2023 Romania Muscle Fest Pro Final Results
Men’s Open
Samson Dauda (United Kingdom)
Behrooz Tabani Abarghani (Iran)
Marcello de Angelis Rezende (Brazil)
Nathan De Asha (United Kingdom)
Mohamed Foda (Egypt)
Andrea Presti (Italy)
Alfred Chiriac (Romania)
Volodymyr Byruk (Ukraine)
Jan Turek (Czech Republic)
Kevin Brucher (Germany)
Gianluca Di Lorenzo (Italy)
Roberto Buonomo (Italy)
Pavel Cervinka (Czech Republic)
Hameed Juma (Bahrain)
Anton Bippus (Denmark)
Pavel Beran (Czech Republic)
212 Bodybuilding
Ahmad Ali Ashkanani (Kuwait)
Giuseppe Zagarella (Italy)
Radoslav Angelov (Bulgaria)
Alexandru Vasile Uta (Romania)
Lucas Garcia (Brazil)
Dawid Cnota (Poland)
Daniel Vasilica (Romania)
Vincent Alliot (France)
Junior Pagula (Brazil)
Morad Zahir (Morocco)
Victor Eric Lopez Garcia (Mexico)
Vincente Santamaria (Spain)
Classic Physique
Wesley Vissers (Netherlands)
Ruben Lopez Reyes (Spain)
Alexander Westermeier (Germany)
Sebastien Theurel (France)
Ali Shams Ghamar (Iran)
George Achampong (Denmark)
Nicolas Alberto Concepcion (Philippines)
Mehmed Mehmedov (Bulgaria)
Chris Pistolas (Greece)
Pekka Kotipohja (Finland)
Milos Stojanovic (Serbia)
Francesco Della Vedova (Italy)
Karol Rogaczewski (Poland)
Luc Andre Steinker (Germany)
Fernando Gornals Margol (Spain)
Alberto Milani (Italy)
Men’s Physique
Miroslav Juricek (Czech Republic)
Caike DeOliveira (USA)
Furker Er (Turkey)
Mohammad Ali (Austria)
Jeffrey Darko (United Kingdom)
Alessandro Cavagnola (Italy)
Mauro Fialho (Spain)
Alexandru Panek (Romania)
Alessandro Colacchi (Italy)
Andrea Amato (Italy)
Andrea Antonelli (Italy)
Giuseppe Riserbato (Italy)
Jaime Maso Lopez (Spain)
Hamad Al-doseri (Bahrain)
Oskar Tchorzewski (Poland)
Tied for 16th
Mishal Alhassan (Saudi Arabia)
Aryan Ali (Germany)
Nasreddine Bouakouk (Algeria)
Nikolay Rashkov (Bulgaria)
Jose Luis Rivas (Spain)
Women’s Bodybuilding
Leyvina Rodrigues Barros (Brazil)
Anastasia Korableva (Romania)
Tiana Flex (South Africa)
MayLa Ash (USA)
Barbara de Freitas Moojen (Brazil)
Hagit Seindlis (Israel)
Jacqueline Fuchs (Switzerland)
Viktoria Knysh (UAE)
Gemma Lancaster (United Kingdom)
Ivana Dvorakova (Czech Republic)
Simone Ellis (England)
Women’s Physique
Raluca Raducu (Romania)
Caroline Alves Dos Santos (Brazil)
Sahar Rahmani (Iran)
Natalia Bystrova (Russia)
Silvia Cuartero Martinez (Spain)
Julia Glazycheva (Russia)
Jo Kelly (United Kingdom)
Modesta Halby (Denmark)
Marina Kassinopoullou (Cyprus)
Emilija Martic (Canada)
Tanya Chartrand (Canada)
Petra Osterwald (Switzerland)
Dany Jacot-Descombes (Switzerland)
Christina Kremser (Austria)
Sarah Crail (Australia)
Tied for 16th
Emilia Balkova (Bulgaria)
Tatiana Bulut (Turkey)
Cristina Chatti (Spain)
Diana Hristova (Bulgaria)
Lisa Kurzamann (Austria)
Laura Pyszora (United Kingdom)
Natalia Spierings (United Kingdom)
Figure
Tereza Linhartova (Czech Republic)
Stefana Sandu (Romania)
Rejoice Godwin (Spain)
Jennifer Reece (Canada)
Jennifer Zienert (Germany)
Sonja Ivanov (Germany)
Daiane Aparecida Freitas (Brazil)
Maria Ignacia Mas Delgado (Spain)
Veronica Gallego Garcia (Spain)
Anna Kohckar (Ukraine)
Behnaz Nasrollahi Azar (Germany)
Charlotte Goubet (France)
Helen Zavitsanou Pistolas (Greece)
Yadviga Zakurina (Russia)
Maria Ignacia Mas Delgado (Brazil)
Tied for 16th
Reem Albareeq (Bahrain)
Vanessa Happle (Germany)
Cristina Araujo Silva (Spain)
Lubomira Steftcheva (Bulgaria)
Bikini
Alice Marchisio (Italy)
Valerya Fedorenko (Ukraine)
Giuditta Taccani (Italy)
Dorottya Zoe Toth (Hungary)
Kerry Sexton (United Kingdom)
Rania Stamatiadou (Greece)
Irene Iravedra Cunarro (Spain)
Violeta Palamarchuk (Ukraine)
Lorena Blanco (Spain)
Andrina Scharli (Switzerland)
Luca Katai (Hungary)
Sara Lujza Rogacsi (Hungary)
Mara Carro (Germany)
Natalia Koursari (Greece)
Aleksandra Duba (Poland)
Tied for 16th
Johanna Durr (Germany)
Noemi Lavacca (Italy)
Anna Thaarup (Denmark)
Wellness
Gisele Machado (Brazil)
Paula Dominguez (Spain)
Sandra Colorado Acal (Spain)
Klaudia Vanessza Csuri (Ukraine)
Dainora Dvarionaite (Lithuania)
Lexy Oliver (Italy)
Valentina Mabrouk (Italy)
Houda Hmini (Morocco)
Rosa Benadero Munoz (Spain)
Laleska Bruschi (Brazil)
Lisa Beck (Germany)
Carlotta Tonelli (Italy)
Marjelle De Cock (Belgium)
Lenia Fernandes (Portugal)
Laurene Gaudelier (France)
Tied for 16th
Celandine Holenweg (Switzerland)
Lidia Melero (Spain)
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