Lyen Wong
Lyen Wong (born August 5, 1974) is a Cuban-German fitness athlete. Since her competitive debut in 2005, she has won a number of national and international titles in the fitness and figure categories.
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Born | Matanzas, Cuba | August 5, 1974
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
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Predecessor | TBA |
Successor | Dora Szàntai |
Active | Since 2005 |
Biography
Wong's maternal grandparents hail from the Basque Country in Spain, while her father is of Afro-Cuban and Chinese descent. She has graduated from the "Universidad de Matanzas Camilo Cienfuegos" where she studied English Literature, attaining the title "Licenciada" in 1997. Before moving to Europe in 2001, first to Madrid/Spain and, in 2003, to Düsseldorf/Germany, she worked as a fitness trainer in the Cuban beach resort of Varadero.
Wong has participated in fitness competitions for the NAC Germany association since 2005. She has won the NAC Germany German championship and German Intl. championship in the Miss Fitness category. Wong has also won the Miss Universe title of NAC International in the Shape category, as well as other national and international titles.
Wong works as a Personal Trainer and has been certified by the American Council on Exercise since 2003. She currently lives with her husband in Miami, Florida. Since 2010, she participates in Figure competitions in the US.
Contest history
2010
- 1st place Women's Masters Figure Overall at the NPC Southern States, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida/United States
- 1st place Women's Masters Figure Over 30 at the NPC Southern States, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida/USA
- 2nd place Women's Figure Open at the NPC Southern States, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida/USA
2007
- 2nd place Miss Universe Fitness, NAC International, Hamburg/Germany
- 2nd place Miss Fitness, Intl. German championships NAC, Ludwigsfelde/Germany
- 3rd place Miss Hot Bikini at Mr. Olympia, Las Vegas/United States
2006
2005
- 1st place Miss Universe Shape N.A.B.B.A. Intl. Inc. Aachen/Germany
- 1st place Miss Fitness, Intl. German championships NAC, Salzgitter/Germany
- 1st place Miss Fitness, Intl. German championships NAC, Rheinbach/Germany
- 1st place Miss Fitness, Fitness World Contest, Graz/Austria
- 1st place Miss Fitness, Festival del Fitness, Rimini/Italy
- 2nd place Miss Fitness, German championships NAC, Schwerin/Germany
- 1st place Miss Fitness, regional West German championships NAC, Rheinbach/Germany
See also
- List of female fitness & figure competitors
- List of notable Personal Trainers