Archive for April 7th, 2009

UPPING THE ANTE
Olympia prize money reaches an all-time high.
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American Media Inc. (AMI) and the IFBB Professional League announced today that the total prize money for the 2009 Olympia
, presented by MuscleTech and brought to you by Bodybuilding.com, will be increased to $800,000. Included in that total is a $200,000 purse for winning the Mr. Olympia, an increase of $45,000 from 2008. Overall, the total prize money has been increased by over $60,000 from last year’s event.
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Europa Super Show – Add Denver in 2010
by Isaac Hinds

NPC Colorado Chairman, Jeff Taylor announced over the weekend that an IFBB Pro event would return to Denver, Colorado. The exact date is being worked out this month but look for the Europa Super show to be on the schedule for July of next year. The venue will return to the downtown convention center, where the Colorado Pro/Am was held in 2006 & 2007. The same model for Dallas and Orlando will make it’s way to Denver. Stay tuned for more details as they become available.

Note: IronMagazine and IronMagLabs are both based in Colorado!

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