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An iconic figure in the fitness world, professional fitness model Monica Brant is a true veteran having competed on a pro level since 1995. The 1998 IFBB Fitness Olympia champion has appeared on over 100 magazine covers in her career. Obviously Monica has a fantastic physique in general, but her legs and glutes are often [...]

Teenager Victoria Larvie has become the youngest IFBB professional in history after winning her pro card today at the 2009 NPC Jr Nationals in Chicago, USA. Victoria won the short class in the fitness division which qualified her for IFBB pro status. Victoria first competed in a fitness contest in 2004 at age 12 and [...]

Australia’s only active IFBB fitness pro Donna Jones had a strong showing at the 2009 IFBB Europa Pro, placing 7th. The show was held in Orlando Florida this weekend, and Donna was coming off a 12th place finish at last weeks New York Pro. The video below shows Donna’s fitness routine from prejudging, starting one [...]

Shannon Meteraud won her second back to back IFBB title via winning the IFBB Europa Pro this weekend after winning the New York Pro last weekend. Nicole Wilkins Lee won the figure portion of the IFBB Europa. Australian Donna Jones competed in the fitness division, placing 7th. Photos below by Bill Comstock of MD, click [...]

We’ve finally upgraded our Australian Fitness Model gallery, and we now have 30 women with 500+ photos. The new model photo subforum has each model divided by name, and includes photos, videos and wallpapers. They are figure competitors, fitness athletes, female bodybuilders, active and retired, pro and amateur - but they all have one thing [...]

We have went through the entire website and attempted to consolidate links to all the fitness and figure content, and have 50 below. Although we have done as best as we can, really fitness and figure content is scattered throughout the entire site, so it’s somewhat impossible to divide. For example; we have thousands of [...]

Various videos of the female divisions at the 2009 Arnold Classic: Ms International Female Bodybuilding, Ms Figure International, Ms Fitness International and NPC Bikini. This collection is all neatly labeled and easy to navigate and will update regularly as we find more clips on various video sharing websites. Click on the thumbnail or use the [...]

Surprising no one, reigning Ms Fitness Olympia Jennifer Hendershott won the 2009 Arnold Fitness Classic in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio and collected $25,000 [$39,000 AU] for the win. In the post show interview onstage when Arnold Schwarzenegger asked what it took to get ready, Jen said it “took alot of tuna“. This is Jen’s [...]

If there is anywhere that money should be spent when competing – it is on your suit, especially for female competitors. Spending money on a suit/costume is almost first priority, and unless you really have no other option wearing an off the rack swimsuit from a “regular store” should be avoided at all costs. A [...]

Click through to read a comprehensive wrapup of Australian bodybuilding and figure for 2008. The year started off great with the return of Australia’s best bodybuilder Lee Priest not only to the IFBB, but also to live in Australia. Lee re-signed with American publication Muscular Development and secured a great contract with Australian Supplement Company Body Ripped [...]

The 2009 Arnold Classic female competitor list is out and we have it below courtesy of Hardbody.com, as well as a look back at Australian involvement in the Arnold Classic throughout history, including the one Australian pro division win. Fitness Champion Adela Garcia is listed as competing in figure, and figure icon Monica Brant will be back [...]