2006 EURO ELITE CHAMPIONS TOUR

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EBFF Press Release No. 2, March 27, 2006

2006 EURO ELITE CHAMPIONS TOUR

A series of bodybuilding tournaments called “EURO ELITE CHAMPIONS TOUR” (E²CT) will be started in 2006 by the EBFF.

The TOUR will include about a dozen of events to be held in different European towns and countries. The TOUR events will comprise of one open category of men elite bodybuilding champions.

Competitors will be awarded prize money. For each tournament the total prize money will be minimum EUR 10 000. The total prize money for the whole TOUR will be over EUR 150 000.

In this E²CT can participate those athletes with permission of their National Federation and the valid Euro Elite Champions Tour license.

These are invitational events. The line-up of minimum 15 participants will be composed of the host country athletes and athletes from the other countries. Each invited athlete will be provided with free accommodation (hotel room and three meals per day) for two persons for two days.

Competitors who are not invited by the promoter may participate in each event; however they will have to cover all of their own expenses.

All participating competitors must be members in good standings of their National Federation.

Bodybuilders who currently are not members of their National Federations will have to apply for the membership first. They should provide their personal data, the history of their competitive career two passport-type photos and few stage photos from their latest appearance. They should declare if they want to participate in the spring events (May - June) or in the autumn events (October – December).

Each competitor will have to pay his annual license fee of EUR 100 to the EBFF.

Minimum guaranteed prize money distribution:

1st place: EUR 3 000

2nd place: EUR 1 500

3rd place: EUR 1 000

4th place: EUR 800

5th place EUR 700

Places 6th to 10th: EUR 400

Places 11th to 15th: EUR 200

Each TOUR event will be judged by seven highly qualified EBFF international judges: two from the host country and five from other countries.

All European National Federations can prepare a list of its national bodybuilders who want to participate in this TOUR. These lists should be sent to the EBFF headquarter till March 31st, 2006.

After receiving the list of competitors nominated to this TOUR by National Federations, The E²CT Management Committee, in cooperation with the local organizers, will issue invitations. Then the list of competitors for each event will be announced. Additional athletes with E²CT license can compete, covering their accommodation expenses, if they have permission of their National Federation and the acceptance of the Management Committee.

Each competitor intended to participate in the EECT TOUR may also participate in all EBFF/IFBB amateur events.

Preliminary schedule of the 2006 E2CT TOUR:

- Kyiv, Ukraine, June 3-4,

Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: €14000, Women Fitness: € 8000

- Tallinn, Estonia, October 21, Euro Elite Champions Tour – “In memory of

Innar Mardo”. Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: €15 000

- Moscow, Russia, November 4, “The Iron Man Euro Elite Champions Tour”

Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: $15 000, Women Fitness $5 000

- Yekaterinburg, Russia, November 5, “The World Gym Euro Elite Champions

Tour”, Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: $15 000, Women Fitness: $5 000

- ??, Russia, November ??, “The Iron World Euro Elite Champions Tour”

Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: $15 000, Women Fitness: $5 000

- Palma de Mallorca, Spain, “Spanish Euro Elite Champions Tour”

Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: €12 000

- Rome or Bologna, Italy, “Italian Euro Elite Champions Tour”

Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: €10 000

- Portsmouth, United Kingdom, November 26, “British Euro Elite Champions

Tour”, Prizes: Men Bodybuilding: €10 000

- Poland (city to be determined), November

- Bratislava, Slovakia, November

- Prague, Czech Republic, November

More events will be added and the complete calendar will be announced at the EBFF Congress in Bratislava.

General Contest Rules:

The contests will be judged according to the current IFBB Pro League criteria,

with little modification. Precise rules will be published soon.

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2006 EURO ELITE CHAMPIONS TOUR

OFFICIAL LIST OF ATHLETES

AS FOR AUGUST 01, 2006

1. Sergey BABCHUK - Ukraine

2. Markus BECHT - Germany

3. Alexander BELOUS – Ukraine

4. Steve BENTHIN - Germany

5. Lennart BRANDT - Sweden

6. Tomas BURES - Czech Republic

7. Serkan CETIN - Germany

8. Martin DAJC - Czech Republic

9. Dimitar DIMITROV - Bulgaria

10. Martin DRAB - Czech Republic

11. Sergey DUKHOTA – Ukraine

12. Dmitry GOLUBOCZKIN - Russia

13. Vitaliy GRECHUKHOV – Ukraine

14. Dalibor HAJEK - Czech Republic

15. Hristomir HRISTOV - Bulgaria

16. Ott KIIVIKAS – Estonia

17. Boris KLEINE – Germany

18. Michael KOHLER - Germany

19. Bogdan KRAVCHENKO - Ukraine

20. Jan KUBIK - Czech Republic

21. Anatoliy KUDLAY – Ukraine

22. Manuel MANCHADO - Spain

23. Juan Alberto MACHADO - Spain

24. Kamil MAJEK - Poland

25. Andrzej MASZEWSKI - Poland

26. Yuriy NAUMENKO - Ukraine

27. Marek OLEJNICZAK - Poland

28. Stefan OROSZ - Czech Republic

29. Lukasz OSLADIL - Czech Republic

30. Grzegorz OZGA – Poland

31. Viacheslav PILIKOV - Russia

32. Robert PIOTRKOWICZ - Poland

33. Jakub RUMLER - Czech Republic

34. Martin SCHRAMM - Germany

35. Petr SOUKUP - Czech Republic

36. Radoslaw SLODKIEWICZ - Poland

37. Milan SUCHY - Czech Republic

38. Arkadius SZYDERSKI – Poland

39. Peter TRENZ - Germany

40. Pedro VILLA - Spain

41. Roman VRABEL - Czech Republic

42. Marek ZATLOUKAL - Czech Republic

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INNAR MARDO MEMORIAL EURO ELITE CHAMPIONS TOUR

This year marks the 40th anniversary of bodybuilding in Estonia. Late Innar Mardo, a talented organizer, played a significant role in the histoty of Estonian bodybuilding.

This is why all events that take place on November 25 are called Innar Mardo Memorial.

There will be Estonian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, a high calibre international bodybuilding contest Euro Elite Champions Tour with attendance of European an World champions and Expo “In memory of Innar Mardo” where one can see the newest products of fitness industry and get information from the best specialists of their field. The day ends with Farewell Banquet.

All events take place in Salme Cultural Centre (Salme str. 12)

10:00 Opening of the Expo

11:00 Opening of Estonian Championsships

18:00 Opening of Euro Elite Champions Tour

22:00 Farewell Banquet

EURO ELITE CHAPIONS TOUR

Friday, November 24.

12:00-21:00 Registration Secretariat (Hotel SPA Viimsi Tervis)

19:00 Meeting of Athletes and Press (Hotel SPA Viimsi Tervis)

Saturday, November 25.

18:00 Contest, Prejudging and Finals (Salme Cultural Centre)

22:00 Farewell Banquet (Salme Cultural Centre)

Prize money:

1st place : EUR 3 000

2nd place: EUR 1 500

3rd place: EUR 1 000

4th place: EUR 800

5th place: EUR 700

Places 6th to 10th : EUR 400

Places 11th to 15th : EUR 200

Official Correspondense no later than November 13. 2006

Estonian Bodybuilding and Fitness Alliance: Telliskivi 51, 10611 Tallinn, Estonia.

Phone: +372 677 4666, Fax: +372 677 4888, Mobile: +372 53844800

e-mail: info@fitness.ee

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2006 EURO ELITE CHAMPIONS TOUR

OFFICIAL LIST OF ATHLETES

AS FOR AUGUST 01, 2006

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