2014 NPC SOUTHERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS

Annual Event in its 33th Year   

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       USA SPORTS TO HOLD

2014 NPC SOUTHERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS

         –Annual Event in its 33th Year —

 

Fort Lauderdale, FL – USA Sports Promotions of Florida, Inc. will hold its 2014 National Physique Committee (NPC) Southern States Annual Championships on Friday, July 11th, and Saturday, July 12at the War Memorial Auditorium, 800 Northeast 8th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, it was announced today by Peter W. Potter, President, USA Sports Promotions of Florida, and NPC National Vice President.

The 34th Annual NPC Southern States Fitness will feature competition in Figure, Fitness, Bikini, Physique and Bodybuilding, including the new 2014 Women’s Over 60 Figure category.

The contest is one of the largest NPC regional national qualifiers East of the Mississippi. The NPC is part of the International Federation of Body Builders (IFBB) and sanctions amateurs in the sport in the United States. The two-day event will also feature nearly 30 vendors highlighting the latest advancements in supplements, food, clothing and training information at the War Memorial Auditorium.

The event schedule includes morning prejudgings as well as evening shows on both days.

 

Friday, July 11th – 10:00 a.m.

PREJUDGING: Featuring Women’s Fitness, Figure, Bikini & Men’s Physique

Tickets: $25.00 – General Admission – Free Parking

 

Friday, July 11th – 6:00 p.m.

EVENING SHOW: Featuring Women’s Fitness, Figure, Bikini & Men’s Physique plus Guest Appearance by IFBB Pro Candice Keene, winner of the 2013 and 2014 Figure International at the Arnold Sports Festival, the 2014 IFBB Australia Pro Grand Prix XIV and the 2013 IFBB New York Pro  and upcoming Bikini Pro Angeles Burke.

Tickets:  VIP: $40.00 – Reserved: $30.00 – Free Parking

 

Saturday, July 12th – 9:00 a.m.

PREJUDGING: Featuring Men’s and Women’s Bodybuilding, Women’s Physique, and Men’s Fitness

Tickets: $25.00 – General Admission – Free Parking

 

Saturday, July 12th – 6:00 p.m.

EVENING SHOW:  Featuring Men’s & Women’s Bodybuilding, Women’s Physique & Men’s Fitness plus Guest of Honor Lee Haney, former Chairman, President’s Council on Fitness, eight-time (1982-1991) IFBB Mr. Olympia, and the first NPC Nationals Overall Champion.

Guest posers include bodybuilding IFBB Pros Evan Centopani, Jon De La Rosa, Kevin Jordan and Flex Lewis, 2014 IFBB Mr. Olympia 212 Class.

Tickets: VIP: $40.00 – Reserved: $30.00 – Free Parking

 

Tickets may be purchased online via Ticketmaster (800-745-3000) or by calling the War Memorial Auditorium (954-828-5380).   Tickets for both prejudgings are only available from USA Sports Promotions of Florida (954-763-2718) and at the War Memorial box office the day of the events.

 

Winners will be awarded impressive sculptures by Niels Andersen, who has been the official sculptor for the NPC bodybuilding nationals since 1993.

 

ABOUT THE NPC SOUTHERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS

 

First held in 1980, the Southern States Championship is one of the longest continuously-running National Physique Committee (NPC) contests in the U.S. and bodybuilding’s largest Regional Qualifier. It is also the largest event of its kind east of the Mississippi. The NPC is the amateur qualifying grounds for the International Federation of Body Builders (IFBB) professional circuit in the United States.

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