The Last Day of Arnold Sports Festival 2024
The final day of the Arnold Sports Festival 2024 concluded with champions crowned across several categories, showcasing the pinnacle of fitness and bodybuilding talent from around the globe.
In the Arnold Classic, Hadi Choopan from Iran emerged as the champion, showcasing his extraordinary physique and earning the prestigious Franco Columbu Most Muscular award, with Samson Dauda from the United Kingdom securing the second spot and Rafael Brandao from Brazil in third. Samson Dauda was also honored with the Ed Corney Best Poser award.
The Fitness International title was claimed by Ariel Khadr, who successfully defended her title for the third consecutive year, highlighting her outstanding performance in both the physique and routine rounds. Jaclyn Baker and Jodi Boam followed in second and third place, respectively.
Francielle Mattos won the Wellness International, marking a significant victory over Isabelle Pereira Nunes and Sandra Colorado Acal, who completed the top three. This competition underscored the growing prominence of the Wellness division within the bodybuilding community.
Wesley Vissers stunned the Classic Physique division by securing the top spot, defeating the defending champion Ramon Rocha Queiroz and Urs Kalecinski, who also took home the Best Poser award. This win introduces Vissers as a new contender for the Classic Physique Olympia title.
The Bikini International saw Lauralie Chapados defending her title successfully, achieving a three-peat in her division. Aimee Delgado and Vania Auguste rounded out the top three, highlighting the intense competition within the Bikini division.
In the Men’s Physique category, Diogo Montenegro triumphed, showcasing his impeccable conditioning and stage presence. Vinicius Mateus Vieira Lima and Vitor Chaves followed closely behind, underscoring the competitive nature of this category.
These results reflect the high level of competition and dedication among athletes at the Arnold Sports Festival, reinforcing its status as one of the most prestigious events in the world of fitness and bodybuilding.