Organizers of the much awaited annual event ‘Mr Zomba Bodybuilding Competition’ have pleaded for more assistance from well-wishers to support this year’s event which is expected to take place on December 24 2020. The competition which started in 2013 brings together Eastern Region bodybuilders athletes in a one day competition. According to one of the […]
The Lilongwe-based prolific bodybuilder and powerlifter known as Bolo, says he is set to compete in the forthcoming Cooldrop powerlifting competition scheduled to take place on November 16, 2019 at Fitness Factory Gym situated at Sana complex in Lilongwe. In an interview, Bolo-real name Thokozani Eleckison Chagwirampeni revealed that he has finished the preparations for […]
Malawi National Council of Sports convened a meeting on Monday (November 5) at its offices at Kamuzu Stadium where it mediated over the election wrangles affecting Weightlifting and Body Building Association of Malawi (WABAM) and its concerned athletes. This development comes following requests from the concerned body builders and weightlifters, who have observed that the […]
Malawi’s first professional female body builder, Doreen Kumbatira says she is preparing to participate in more shows and bigger stages in the coming year, 2019. Kumbatira won a trophy and was nominated as 2017 Most Fit Lady at Ulaya Classic show. She is currently 175cm tall weight 75kg, show day should be around 68kg and […]
Like father like son, Wellington Mwangonde, popularly known as ‘the bulldozer ‘ was crowned new Mr Karonga on Saturday in a stiff competition that was held at the district Museum Hall. The bulldozer, son of former Mr Malawi, Mr Olympia and founder of Weight Lifting and Body Building Association of Malawi (WABAM), Isaac Mwangonde defeated […]
Seventeen body building athletes will on April 28, 2018, fight for Mr Karonga title after a break of a year of the event due to lack of sponsorship. The event will take place at Karonga Museum Hall which will accompany other spicing events before the main activity, according to main sponsor, Dan Mawakawinga businessman interested […]
Reknown Blanytre based weight lifting master Yasin Suwedi populary known as ‘Mr Ichocho’ says he is still deciding whether he will join the 2017 Ulaya Classic Body Building competition or not. Ichocho , who owns Ichocho Gym Centre and Ichocho Power Security in Ndirande, told Nyasa Times that his participation is very doubtful due to […]
Barely a month since Weight Lifting and Body Building Association of Malawi (WBAM) held Mr Malawi event at Crossroads Hotel, body builders have ganged up against what athletes have branded it ‘untransparent leadership’ by the association top brass. The body builders voiced their grievances related to the incumbent office bearers in separate interviews with Malawi […]