The Bermuda Body Building Federation held its 24th Night of Champions at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. Eighteen competitors took to the stage for the Pre-Judging Competition in the morning, before returning for the awards ceremony.
In the Figure Fitness category, Jenny Romero, Shahidah Shamsid Deen, Kimberly Lockyer, Betty Doyling, Deon Breary, Marcia Blackman and Kimeka Wilson all done battle, while Caroly Erasmus and Natosha Rayner competed in the Women’s Fitness category. Susan Rebello was the only Female Body Builder competitor.
In the Men’s Bodybuilding category, Carlos Tarares, AnTonio Soares, Dwight Richards, Garwin Phillips, Leroy Maxwell, Ja Vaughn Dill, Daniel Degiorgio and Sinclair Trott all took to the stage.
In front of a packed house the athletes vying for a spot at the Caribbean Championships were looking to put on a show for the judges. Rebello was crowned Ms. Bermuda, she also picked up the Women’s Light Weight (Up to & Including 114lbs) title to go along with the Best Poser. Doyling won the Ms. Fitness Bermuda Title.
Phillips was crowned Mr. Bermuda following some stiff competition from Richards and Dill
Ms. Bermuda
Susan Rebello
Mr. Bermuda Picture – Mr. Bermuda Garvin Phillips
Figure Fitness Under 5’ 4”
1st Betty Doyling
Figure Fitness 5’ 4” – 5’ 4 7/8”
1st Deon Breary
Figure Fitness 5’5” – 5’ 5 7/8”
1st Kimeka Wilson
Overall Figure Fitness Champion
1st Betty Doyling
Overall Women’s Fitness
1st Caroly Erasmus 2nd Natosha Rayner
Women’s Light Weight (Up to & including 114lbs)
1st Susan Rebello
Men’s Novice (Open Class – Not a Weight Category)
1st Dwight Richards
Men’s Lightweight (143 ½ to & Including 154lbs)
1st JaVaughn Dill
Men’s Middle Weight (154 ½ to & Including 176lbs)
1st Leroy Maxwell
Men’s Light Heavy Weight (176 ½ to & Including 198lbs)
Picture – Mr. Bermuda Garvin Phillips