Monthly Archives: July 2012

2012 NPC USA’s in Las Vegas July 27-28th – Mens Competitors
Over 800 competitors will be competing at the 2012 NPC USAs in Las Vegas on July 27th-28th. Prejudging begins on Friday at noon for Men’s Bodybuilding, followed by Women’s Bodybuilding, Women’s Physique and Bikini. Prejudging for Men’s Physique and Figure will be on Saturday morning. Here is list of some of the male competitors (although not complete) who will be competing.

2012 Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards Announced
The eighth annual Bodybuilding.com supplement award nominees have been announced and the voting is open. The awards offer an easy, honest way for consumers to vote on the products they feel work. Show your appreciation for your favorite brand(s) by voting. Bodybuilding.com is offering a 10% discount just for casting your vote. Last year over 1 million people voted. This year 70+ brands were nominated, representing the industry leaders in delivering high-quality, effective products.

NPC Athletes of the Month – May 2012
The National Physique Committee and Gaspari Nutrition are proud to announce seven athletes – Dan Newmire, Cassandra Wilson, Hope Davis, Lacey DeLuca, Trina Thompson, Guy Marquardt and Allison Spencer – as the Athletes of the Month in their respective divisions for the month of May.

2012 Olympia prize money reaches $900,000!
A staggering $900,000 is up for grabs at Joe Weider’s 2012 Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend, plus a special surprise in store for next year. America Media Inc. (AMI) and the IFBB Pro League, producers of the Olympia weekend are thrilled to announce that the prize money for this year’s event has been increased to $900,000.

2012 IFBB Chicago Pro Contests Complete Results
The 2012 IFBB Chicago Pro contests are over, and congratulations to the winners – Essa Obaid, Jamal Elmadawy, Candice Lewis, Nola Trimble and Monique Jones. Here are the complete results of the ‘Winds of Strength’ contests.

2012 NPC Team Universe Results
An incredible contest at the NPC Team Universe in New Jersey, where we saw 45+ competitors become IFBB Pros. Here are the top five results (or less) of each division and class. Complete results will follow later on…

Former Bodybuilding.com CFO Joins MusclePharm
New changes are happening at MusclePharm. Emerging supplement company MusclePharm has announced former Bodybuilding.com Chief Financial Officer, Gary Davis has joined their team.

NPC Team Universe Bodybuilding, Physique, Figure & Bikini Contest – July 6-7
The 2012 NPC Team Universe Bodybuilding, Physique, Figure & Bikini Contest, along with the 2012 NPC National Fitness competition, is being held in Teaneck, New Jersey on July 6-7th. Over 45 competitors will become IFBB Pros here, so expect a huge contest.