2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro Results & Scorecards

The 2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro took place at The Face Convention Centre in Bucharest, Romania, from November 11-13.

It served as a qualifier for the Men's Open, Classic Physique, 212, Men's Physique, Women's Bodybuilding, Figure, Women's Physique, Wellness and Bikini Divisions of the 2022 Mr Olympia, which is scheduled for later this year.

Featuring around 160 bodybuilders from around the world, the Romania Muscle Fest Pro was one of the last qualifying events before this year's Mr. Olympia. The qualification deadline for the Olympics ends on November 20.

The last two months have seen athletes clash in over 20 bodybuilding contests for a Mr Olympia qualification spot. The most notable are Vancity Showdown, Legion Sports Fest, Amateur Olympia Italy, Yamamoto France Pro, Sur Pro Cup, San Francisco Pro, Hurricane Pro, San Antonio Pro, EVLS Prague Pro, Sheru Classic India Pro and the Tsunami Pro.

The Zappos Theater in the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will host the 2022 Mr. Olympia Finals from December 15–18 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro saw 11 champions rise across highly competitive divisions:

Men’s Open Bodybuilding: Behrooz Tabani Abar Ghani
212 Bodybuilding: Radoslav Angelov
Classic Physique: Adam Bomert
Men’s Physique: Sidy Pouye
Women’s Bodybuilding: Alcione Santos
Figure: Rejoice Godwin
Bikini: Valerya Fedorenko
Women’s Physique: Raluca Raducu
Wellness: Leonida Ciobu
Classic Men's Physique Masters (Over 45) : Miguel Angel Perez Cheuca
Figure Masters (Over 45) : Zulfiya Bitiyeva

2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro Results - Complete Breakdown

Men's Open Bodybuilding

Seventeen bodybuilders went head-to-head in their quest for an Olympia spot. American athlete Brett "The Butcher" Wilkin was the fan favorite coming into the show.

However, Iranian bodybuilder Behrooz Tabani Abar Ghani took the initiative from the pre-judging rounds, impressing the judges with his immaculate conditioning and posing routine. Enrico Hoffmann from Germany took third place, closely followed by Jan Turek.

Seventh-place finisher Liang Yan from China put on an impressive performance to earn his IFBB Pro card. He also won the Amateur Men’s Bodybuilding Overall title.

First Place — Behrooz Tabani Abar Ghani — Winner
Second Place — Brett Wilkin
Third Place — Enrico Hoffmann
Fourth Place — Jan Turek
Fifth Place — Artem Pakhniuk
Sixth Place — Pablo Llopis Munoz
Seventh Place — Liang Yan
Eighth Place — Roman Fritz
Ninth Place — Milan Sadek
Tenth Place — Diogo Nunes

Men's 212 Division

Eleven athletes battled it out for an Olympia qualification. Bulgarian athlete Radoslav Angelov continued his good run this year with a decisive victory. Last year, he finished fourth in the competition. He had earlier finished second at the 2022 Arnold Classic UK, behind Nasser Mohamed.

First Place — Radoslav Angelov — Winner
Second Place — Vladimir Iacovlev
Third Place — Tomas Tabaciar
Fourth Place — Daniel Sticco
Fifth Place — Amer Majid
Sixth Place — Zoran Kolevski
Seventh Place — Oscar Young
Eighth Place — Jamal Changezi
Ninth Place — Daniel Vasilica
Tenth Place — Muneer Al Jassas

Classic Men's Physique

With genetic freaks popping up seemingly everywhere, the classic physique division is slowly becoming the most popular division in bodybuilding. The scene at the 2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro was no different, with 20 bodybuilders vying for the top spot.

Polish athlete Adam Bomert emerged victorious, with Abdullah Alrabiah from Saudi Arabia finishing a close second.

First Place — Adam Bomert — Winner
Second Place — Abdullah Alrabiah
Third Place — Ruben Lopez Reyes
Fourth Place — Valeri Enchev
Fifth Place — Siem Goossens
Sixth Place — Morteza Shahhosseini
Seventh Place — Adrian Cyronek
Eighth Place — Mateusz Nasalski
Ninth Place — Chris Pistolas
Tenth Place — Tautvydas Tumbrotas

Men's Physique

Fourteen athletes went head-to-head at the 2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro. Spanish bodybuilder and Biowell Warsaw Pro winner Sidy Pouye took first place, showcasing a perfectly balanced and aesthetic physique. Second-place finisher Burak King is lying third in the Olympia qualification standings.

First Place — Sidy Pouye — Winner
Second Place — Burak King
Third Place — Febo Gambacorta
Fourth Place — Rafal Zabawa
Fifth Place — Mohammad Ali
Sixth Place — Andrea Mosti
Seventh Place — Abdullah Alsharafi
Eighth Place — Oskar Tchorzewski
Ninth Place — Daniel Leone
Tenth Place — Andrea Antonelli

Women's Bodybuilding

Brazilian bodybuilder Alcione Santos Barreto qualified for her first Olympia with a dominant win in a stacked lineup.

First Place — Alcione Santos Barreto — Winner
Second Place — Elisama Manoel Benta Zorzetto
Third Place — Irene Anderson
Fourth Place — Stephanie Flesher
Fifth Place — Mariana Guayara
Sixth Place — Virginia Sanchez Macias
Seventh Place — Anastasia Korableva
Eighth Place — Vanesa Lloria
Ninth Place — Yesenia Garcia Speck
Tenth Place — Jozeffa Al Ajahji

Women's Figure

2022 Elite Pro Malta and Finland Pro winner Adela Ondrejovicova put up stiff competition against Spanish bodybuilder Rejoice Godwin. Rejoice eventually emerged the winner with her superior structure and skin-tight conditioning.

First Place — Rejoice Godwin — Winner
Second Place — Adela Ondrejovicova
Third Place — Helen Zavitsanou
Fourth Place — Zulfiya Bitiyeva
Fifth Place — Hannah Prause
Sixth Place — Scarlet Hollands
Seventh Place — Jennifer Reece
Eighth Place — Gabriela Linhartova
Ninth Place — Asrun Osp Vilmundardottir
Tenth Place — Stefana Sandu

Bikini

25-year-old Ukrainian Valerya Fedorenko has already qualified for this year's Olympia with victories at the Biowell Warsaw Pro and EVLS Prague Pro in October. She continued her winning streak by edging over Eszter Oczella and Sheru Classic Pro winner Elizaveta Dementeva.

First Place — Valerya Fedorenko — Winner
Second Place — Eszter Oczella
Third Place — Elizaveta Dementeva
Fourth Place — Zsofia Reka Molnar
Fifth Place — Dorottya Zoe Toth
Sixth Place — Stine Hansen
Seventh Place — Tatiana Lanovenko
Eighth Place — Gessica Brun
Ninth Place — Claudia Clemente
Tenth Place — Giuditta Taccani

Women's Physique

Twenty-eight lovely ladies showcased their physiques in the women's physique division at the 2022 Romania Muscle Fest Pro.

Romanian bodybuilder Raluca Raducu and Manal Ben Jabeur made their country proud by finishing in the top two.

First Place — Raluca Raducu — Winner
Second Place — Manal Ben Jabeur
Third Place — Caroline Alves Dos Santos
Fourth Place — Jeanette Johansson
Fifth Place — Sophie Leo
Sixth Place — Amy Chester
Seventh Place — Uta Kohler-Spitzbart
Eighth Place — Modesta Halby
Ninth Place — Laura Pyszora
Tenth Place — Magdalena Zofia Vaiou

Wellness

Moldovan athlete Leonida Ciobu finished second in this competition last year. This year, she edged out 2022 Europa Pro second-place finisher Carina Marques Schlaepfer to emerge triumphant.