| MUSCLE BEACH CHAMPIONSHIP LABOR DAY, SEPT 5, 2011 |
| While the morning started off with the threat of rain!!! The day turned out to be beautiful, sunny and warm. The athletes turned out in record numbers, great posing routines, strong competitors and the crowd was cheering on their favorites.The Overall Winners include:Cary Dinapoli Overall Women’s Bodybuilding Paul Barton Overall Men’s Novice Marco Lopez Overall Men’s Open Tania Hammon Overall Novice Figure Vanessa Armas Overall Open Figure Megan Krynicki Overall BikiniWatch for photos of the event and the winners in an upcoming issue of Iron Man Magazine sponsor of the Hall of Fame Award. It was a special day for Dr. Bob Delmonteque who was inducted into the Muscle Beach Venice Bodybuilding Hall of Fame. Bob has spent 65 years as a training consultant reinforcing the essentials of exercise and nutrition. Congratulations to Ron Kramer, owner of Thermolife, who received a Certificate of Appreciation from the City of Los Angeles, Councilman Bill Rosendahl for his generous donation of fencing for the bleachers. The sponsors were busy handing out samples, providing education and of course the wonderful giveaways. Special thanks to: Muscle Tech Title Sponsor In addition Thermolife provided a wonderful free barbecue for the fans along with lots of great t-shirts and product. Gold’s Gym, Big Back Grips, Lauren Powers Iso Sport, One More Rep, Gaspari Nutrition, Ballsy Babe Swimwear, Vitamin Water Eric The Trainer and others were on hand to make the event a huge success. Joe Wheatley Productions would like to thank all our judges, backstage staff and event staff for the hard work they have performed over the entire season. We couldn’t do it without them. Looking forward to the 2012 season! |