The AGP Manila Classic Regionals, held on June 2nd by IFBB Pro Philippines, wasn't your average bodybuilding competition. From the venue to the backstage experience, everything screamed professionalism, leaving athletes feeling like they were competing on the Olympia stage itself.
Aliw Theater, a stunning live performance venue, provided the perfect backdrop for the event. Imagine a massive stage, equipped with a curved screen that dominated the back, creating an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. This wasn't just a stage; it was an invitation to greatness.
But the magic didn't stop there. Unlike typical shows with their cramped backstage areas and athletes mingling with the audience in the seats, the athletes and audience were kept distinctly separate. All athletes were kept backstage and the audience didn't see any of the athletes until it was time for them to come out on stage for their walkout.
The backstage environment that had been created felt luxurious and spacious. A large waiting area provided ample room for relaxation, while dedicated private rooms allowed competitors to refine their posing techniques and shake off their nerves in private. And let's not forget the strategically placed TV screen in the waiting area – a constant buzz of excitement as athletes watched their fellow competitors dominate the stage. This separation of athletes and audience wasn't just about logistics; it added a layer of anticipation, keeping the energy high until your own moment to shine arrived.
Kolor Spray Tan, with their revolutionary quick-drying formula, ensured that athletes looked their best without the usual tanning woes. No more hours spent feeling sticky and uncomfortable – Kolor's spray tan has become an instant favorite among many competitors, drying in a mere 15-20 minutes! Word has it, this is the same spray they use at Olympia!
Adding to the prestige of the event was the presence of the Philippines' very own Olympian, Joven Sagabain. Sharing the backstage space with such a decorated athlete further elevated the experience, leaving competitors feeling truly inspired and pumped for their time on stage.
The 2024 AGP Manila Classic Regionals delivered a professional and unforgettable experience for all involved, setting a new standard for bodybuilding competitions in the Philippines. From the stunning Aliw Theater venue to the backstage pampering and Olympian presence, it was a glimpse into the even grander spectacle planned for August 25th.
Mark your calendars! This upcoming AGP show promises to be epic, held at the same luxurious location. Combining NPC Regionals with a Pro Qualifier show, it's bound to draw a massive crowd. This is your chance to witness aspiring athletes battle for glory and seasoned professionals vie for a coveted pro card, all under one roof! While the June event's audience wasn't the biggest, the energy was electric – many attendees were actually competitors themselves, scouting the talent for the August show.
Get ready for a bodybuilding spectacle you won't want to miss! Prepare for an electrifying day of shredded physiques, flawless tans (thanks again, Kolor!), and an unforgettable competition experience.
And without much ado, here is your Winner's List...
AGP MANILA CLASSIC REGIONALS
WINNER'S LIST
June 2, 2024
Aliw Theater, Pasay
Organized by IFBB Pro Philippines
Promoted by Red Panda Productions
BIKINI -- OPEN
1st Sheen Marie Torres
2nd Tahmia Nunez
BIKINI -- NOVICE / TRUE NOVICE CLASS
1st Tahmia Nunez
FIGURE -- OPEN
1st Amy Berezowski
2nd Myra Villanueva
FIGURE -- NOVICE/TRUE NOVICE
1st Myra Villanueva
BODYBUILDING -- OPEN
1st 90kg Champion, Edmond Lew
2nd 80kg Champion, Rhokson kimakim
3rd 70kg Champion, Lloyd De Guzman
BODYBUILDING -- NOVICE / TRUE NOVICE
1st Rhokson kimakim
CLASSIC -- OPEN
1st Clent Joseph Carandang
2nd Don Levin Salangsang
3rd Lloyd De Guzman
MEN'S PHYSIQUE -- OPEN
1st Jason Evangelista
2nd Kenosche G Hanaoka
3rd John Philip Dela Cruz
4th Joseph Galvez
5th Jordan Delmendo
MEN’S PHYSIQUE -- JUNIOR
1st Arkin Laguardia
2nd Yves lei Ren Manahan
MEN’S PHYSIQUE -- NOVICE
1st Jordan Delmendo
2nd Ian Jhun Baraquia
3rd Arthur Mascarinas
4th Venson Mitra
5th Arnold Santiago
MEN’S PHYSIQUE -- TRUE NOVICE
1st Remington Dela Cruz
2nd Jordan Delmendo
3rd Ian Jhun Baraquia
4th Gianni Bordador
5th Arkin Laguardia
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