Bahrain's bodybuilding team members Arafat Yaqoub and Raed Fouad have accomplished a new feat in Brazil in conclusion of the Natural Body-Building International Union (UIBBN)'s 68th World Championships in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, in the period November 12-16 .
They have attained fourth, fifth position in the 75-kg and 100-kg+ contest respectively with participation of more than 200 contestants from more than 50 countries from around the globe.
The Chairman of the Bahrain Weight-Lifting and Physical Education Association (B.W.L.P.E.A) also the Asian Federation for Bodybuilding and Fitness (AFBF)'s President Shaikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Khalifa has retained unopposed his position for the second time successively as Vice President of the World Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Federation during the Federation's AGM held on the side-lines of the World Championship. He continues his efforts and accomplishments for the enhancement of this sport locally and in the Asian continent.
Source: BNA