| 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]
Participating nations
Doping sanctions
On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced sanctions against the following four competitors:[5]
- Beila Balog, Ukraine, middleweight gold medalist, who tested positive twice on various anabolic steroids, diuretics and SERMs – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
- Kamal Abdulsalam Abdulrahman, Qatar, heavyweight silver medalist, who tested positive on tamoxifen (SERMs) – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games and forfeiture of medals.
- Luiz-Carlos Sarmento, Brazil, light heavyweight silver medalist, who tested positive on various anabolic steroids, tamoxifen, SERMs, testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
- Oleksandr Bilous, Ukraine, heavyweight gold medalist, who tested positive on various masking agents/diuretics and testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | |
Events
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 kg | Kim Byung-soo .svg.png.webp) South Korea | Vyacheslav Makogon  Ukraine | Masahiro Sue  Japan | 
| 75 kg | Boo Chang-soon .svg.png.webp) 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 .svg.png.webp) South Korea | None awarded | Mohamed Kotb  Egypt | 
| +85 kg | None awarded | None awarded | Peter Tatarka  Slovakia | 
Women
| 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 | 
References
- ↑ "Web Archive 2009 World Games". Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ↑ "Entries" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ↑ "Info System". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
- ↑ "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ↑ "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
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