Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 11: In the mega Bodybuilding Championship organized by Iron Rush Fitness Club in collaboration with Nutrition Heart at Jammu, Nahih Shah won the title of Junior Mr. J&K and Sandeep Verma bgged Senior Mr. J&K tile, while Men’s Physique title went to Raj Kumar and Mr. Iron Rush Classique 2017 title was claimed by Mohd Arif Qureshi from Uttar Pradesh.
The Championship was formally started with lighting of ceremonial lamp by Sham Chowdhary, Minister for PHE; Sat Sharma, State President BJP and Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, MLA Samba and Chief Patron of the event.
Kavinder Gupta, Speaker, J&K Legislative Assembly was the Chief Guest on the occasion.
Apart from the main four titles, Best poser of the event was given to Devanshu Verma and Most improved Bodybuilder of the state was bagged by Aditya Kundal.
The event was conducted under the guidelines of ‘Indian Body Building & Fitness Federation (IBBFF)’. Sunil Walia, Vice President, IBBFF and North India General Secretary Naveen Yadav were Chief Judges and Mukesh Yadav, Sheru and Haji Mohsin were supporting judges of the event.
There were total 310 participants in the Championship out of which 120 came from outside the State.
Cash prizes worth Rs 3.5 Lakhs were distributed among the winners of the championship and apart from the prize money, gifts worth Rs. 10,000 each were given to the winners and gifts worth Rs. 5,000 each were given to all the participants.
Pushpinder Bharti founder member of Iron Rush Classique and International Bodybuilder of the state, managed the event.
The event was sponsored by Sindh TMT Bar, Fashion Secret, Viva Fitness, J&K Bank, J&K Tourism department, LIC of India, Trishul Chemicals, Vodafone, Optimum Nutrition and Absolute Nutrition.
Prominent among others present on the occasion were Dr. Suresh Ajay Magotra, Vishal Choudhary, Rajneesh Sharma (Chairman Iron Rush Classique 2017), Kr Rajeev Charak, Ajay Pargal, Baldev Ballrio, FC Bhagat and Rahil Gupta, Vice Chairmain, District Sports Council, Udhampur.
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