Bodybuilding at the 2009 World Games

The bodybuilding events at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung occurred between 18 and 19 July.[1] 40 athletes from 17 nations participated in the tournament.[2] The bodybuilding competition took place in Cultural Center Jhinde Hall. The competition included both men's and women's events among seven different weight categories. It was conducted by the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness.

Bodybuilding
at the 2009 World Games
VenueCultural Center Jhinde Hall
Location Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei
Dates18–19 July 2009
Competitors40 from 17 nations

Ukraine topped the standings with three gold medals.[3] On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced that four male medal-winners were disqualified for doping violations, and their medals were stripped.[4]

Participating nations

  •  Brazil (2)
  •  Chinese Taipei (3)
  •  Czech Republic (1)
  •  Egypt (1)
  •  Estonia (2)
  •  Hungary (2)
  •  India (2)
  •  Japan (5)
  •  Lithuania (2)
  •  Poland (1)
  •  Qatar (1)
  •  South Africa (1)
  •  South Korea (3)
  •  Slovakia (4)
  •  Tanzania (1)
  •  Ukraine (6)
  •  Venezuela (3)

Doping sanctions

On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced sanctions against the following four competitors:[5]

  • Beila Balog, Ukraine, middleweight gold medalist, who tested positive twice on various anabolic steroids, diuretics and SERMs – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
  • Kamal Abdulsalam Abdulrahman, Qatar, heavyweight silver medalist, who tested positive on tamoxifen (SERMs) – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games and forfeiture of medals.
  • Luiz-Carlos Sarmento, Brazil, light heavyweight silver medalist, who tested positive on various anabolic steroids, tamoxifen, SERMs, testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
  • Oleksandr Bilous, Ukraine, heavyweight gold medalist, who tested positive on various masking agents/diuretics and testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea (KOR)3003
2 Slovakia (SVK)1124
3 Ukraine (UKR)1113
4 Chinese Taipei (TPE)0112
5 Brazil (BRA)0101
 Lithuania (LTU)0101
7 Japan (JPN)0022
8 Egypt (EGY)0011
Totals (8 nations)55717

Events

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
70 kg
Kim Byung-soo
 South Korea
Vyacheslav Makogon
 Ukraine
Masahiro Sue
 Japan
75 kg
Boo Chang-soon
 South Korea
Igor Kočiš
 Slovakia
Huang Chien-chih
 Chinese Taipei
80 kg
None awarded Hsu Chung-huang
 Chinese Taipei
Masashi Suzuki
 Japan
85 kg
Lee Jin-ho
 South Korea
None awarded Mohamed Kotb
 Egypt
+85 kg
None awarded None awarded Peter Tatarka
 Slovakia

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg
Jana Purdjaková
 Slovakia
Alina Čepurnienė
 Lithuania
Nataliia Dichkovska
 Ukraine
Fitness
Alevtyna Titarenko
 Ukraine
Diana Almeida
 Brazil
Anna Urbaníková
 Slovakia

References

  1. "Web Archive 2009 World Games". Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  2. "Entries" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2010-02-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  5. "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
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