RIYADH: The Saudi bodybuilding team excelled at the 2023 World Fitness & Bodybuilding Championship in Santa Susanna, Spain, bringing home 9 medals.
This championship featured 1,600 competitors from 103 different countries. The Saudi team, consisting of 12 talented athletes, demonstrated remarkable performances.
The competition commenced with Hattan Bukhari earning a bronze medal and securing the third position in the “Physique” category, while Naif Al-Bashah, his teammate, claimed the sixth spot in the same division.
The following day, Hamdan Al-Ghamdi clinched a gold medal in the “Muscular Physique” category. In the same category, Saad bin Hashim, another member of the Saudi team, proudly achieved fourth place.
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The Saudi team continued to shine on the third day of the championship. Ramadan Hawsa secured the gold medal in the “Master” category, while Majed Abu Al-Rahi impressively earned fifth place in the same division.
Additionally, Ali Abu Al-Makarem brought home the bronze medal in the “Bodybuilding 85 kg” category, and Ramadan Hawsa secured a fourth-place finish in this highly competitive category.
These outstanding achievements demonstrate the exceptional talent and dedication of the Saudi bodybuilding team on the world stage. —SPA/APP
