| Bodybuilding at the 2009 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kaohsiung Cultural Center Jhihde Hall |
| Dates | 18–19 July 2009 |
| Competitors | 40 from 17 nations |
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 Kaohsiung Cultural Center Jhihde 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.
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]
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)On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced sanctions against the following four competitors: [5]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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