INSPECTION REPORT WWW. IFBBPROLEAGUENZ.COM AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND 9 MARCH 2019
INDEX WELCOME LOCATION VENUE ARRIVAL/AIRPORTS OFFICIAL HOTEL PARTICIPATION REGISTRATION POSING MUSIC REGISTRATION FEE TANNING COMPETITORS INFORMATION WOMEN S CATEGORIES MEN S CATEGORIES MEN S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 8 PRO CARDS COMPETITORS RULES MEN S BODYBUILDING MEN S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE MEN S PHYSIQUE WOMEN S BIKINI WOMEN S PHYSIQUE WOMEN S FITNESS WOMEN S FIGURE 04 05 06 06 07 08 08 08 09 09 09 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 VISAS USEFUL INFORMATION TIME DIFFERENCE MEDIA ACCREDITATION CAMERA/VIDEOTAPE EQUIPMENT CURRENCY ELECTRICAL CURRENT LANGUAGE CLIMATE ORGANIZE PROMOTER ACTS PROGRAM 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 24 24 25
WELCOME NZ PRO/AM Auckland 2019 The biggest and most best event of Fitness and Professional bodybuilding in New Zealand. NZ PRO/AM celebrates its 10th anniversary in Auckland, NZ on March 9th,2019. An official championship supported/affiliated by the IFBB Professional League The most anticipated event of the competitive calendar, will gather professional and amateur athletes showcasing the level of competition that only exists in the IFBB Professional League! A unique weekend in which athletes and the public enjoy and feel the adrenaline of authentic competition at its highest level of professionalism. "This championship open to all athletes worldwide."
LOCATION Auckland New Zealand Auckland: A city has been representative of tourism and leisure at all levels, for several decades, A vibrant atmosphere famous for its tourist environment of beautiful beaches with a wide range of accommodation, leisure, services and catering that make it an ideal destination, both to enjoy it during the holiday season and for all kinds of professional meetings such as the NZ PRO/AM event. Auckland, based around 2 large harbours, is a major city in the north of New Zealand s North Island. In the centre, the iconic Sky Tower has views of Viaduct Harbour, which is full of superyachts and lined with bars and cafes. Auckland Domain, the city s oldest park, is based around an extinct volcano and home to the formal Wintergardens. Near Downtown, Mission Bay Beach has a seaside promenade.
VENUE Bruce Mason Centre- Main Auditorium #1 The Promenade, Takapuna Beach Auckland ARRIVAL AIRPORT Auckland International Airport AKL NZ PRO/AM INSPECTION REPORT
OFFICIAL HOTEL The Spencer on Byron Address: 9-17 Byron Ave, Takapuna Beach, Auckland 0622 Phone: 09-916 6111 The Spencer on Byron Hotel, Takapuna, Auckland effortlessly combines spacious accommodation, award winning dining, first class conference space, flexible wedding venue and leisure facilities with unsurpassed panoramic views of Rangitoto Island, Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf. Located just 500 metres from Takapuna Beach and only 10 minutes from both Auckland CBD and Albany Business Park, We invite you to experience the difference with a diverse range of shopping, dining and family fun activities right on this Auckland hotels doorstep.
PARTICIPATION NZ PRO/AM SHOW 2019 IMPORTANT INFORMATION This Competition is open to all athletes worldwide. NZ PRO AM is an open contest. The number of athletes to participate is unlimited. PRO QUALIFIER CONTESTS do allow crossover into all classes. You can participate in up to 3 classes. REGISTERED ATHLETES NZ PRO/AM 2019 POSING MUSIC PRESENTATION The Official Athlete Registration will be conducted on Friday, 8th of March, 2019. YOU MUST BE REGISTERED ONLINE PRIOR VIA WWW.IFBBPROLEAGUENZ.COM Friday, March 8th, 2019 3 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - XTREME NUTRITION 119 Wellesley St. West AKL All 60sec posing music must be submitted via email in MP3 format to ifbbproleaguenz@gmail.com. The posing music must also be at the start of the routine. Each competitor must affix his name and show in email for easy identification. The use of profane, vulgar and offensive language is strictly prohibited in the posing music. * Remember that all athletes must come with their registration form that will receive when making the payment through the official website.
REGISTRATION FEE NZ PRO/AM MARCH 9th 19 The NZ PRO/AM 2019 Registration Fee of NZ$ 300 (NZ Dollar) for a single class entry and will have to be paid in advance online via our website. IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION Registrations payments made at check-in or before 6th March,2019 or at the registration will incur a late fee of $100 NZ dollars COMPETITION INFORMATION Backstage is strictly only for Athletes and Marshalls/Officials. PLEASE NOTE:NO PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY ALLOWED AT VENUE If you have any questions, please contact our team through the contact form or directly at ifbbproleaguenz@gmail.com TANNING IMPORTANT INFORMATION Tanning is Exclusive to all IFBB PRO LEAGUE NZ EVENT CONTESTS It is INCLUDED in your registration fee. You will receive 2- coats for base and 2- top Coats for Stage Day tan. Appointments will be given to you as you register.
WOMEN S Categories NZ PRO/AM 9TH MARCH 19 Division Figure - Novice Short Figure - Novice Tall Figure - Open Short Figure- Open Tall Figure Masters Women s Bikini Junior Women s Bikini - Novice Women s Bikini - Novice Women s Bikini - Novice Women s Bikini - Open Women s Bikini - Open Women s Bikini - Open Women s Bikini - Masters Women s Physique Fitness Short Fitness Open Category Up to and incl(164 cm) Over 164 cm under 164 cm Open Over 164cm 35yrs + Over 16-23 yrs up to incl 160 cm 160cm-168cm Novice over 168cm Up to incl 160cm 160-168cm Over 168cm Over 35+ yrs All H vs W Short under 160cm Over 160cm INPORTANT INFORMATION All classes are eligible to apply for the IFBB Professional League Card. Note: if more than 12 athletes in a class, classes will be split, wherever possible.
MEN S Categories NZ PRO/AM 19 Division Category INPORTANT INFORMATION Men s Bodybuilding Teenage Men s Bodybuilding Junior Men s Bodybuilding Masters Men s Bodybuilding Novice Men s Bodybuilding Novice Men s Bodybuilding Novice Men s Bodybuilding Novice Men s Bodybuilding Open Men s Bodybuilding Open Men s Bodybuilding Open Men s Classic Physique - Class A Men s Classic Physique -Class B Men s Classic Physique - Class C Masters Mens Physique Men s Physique Junior Men s Physique Novice Men s Physique Novice Men s Physique Novice Men s Physique Novice Men s Physique Open- Class A Men s Physique Open- Class B Men s Physique Open- Class C Men s Physique Open- Class D 15-19yrs 20-23yrs 40yrs / 50 yrs / 60yrs+ ( 3 individual classes ) Up to 70kg 70-80kg 80-90kg Over 90kg Up to 60kg 60-70kg 70-80kg / 80-90kg / 90-100kg / over 100kg Up to and incl. 170 cm. - 77kg- 84kg Over 170cm,up to and incl. 180cm - 87kg-98kg Over 183cm,up to and incl.191 cm** 101kg-112kg Over 40yrs+ Open 15-20yrs Up to and including 170 cm 170cm-175cm 175cm-180cm Over 180cm up to 170cm 170cm-175cm 175cm-180cm Over 180cm *all overall winners are eligible to apply for the IFBB Professional League Card. Note: if less than 6 athletes in a class, classes will be combined, wherever possible. ** Maximum bodyweight limits for Men sclassic Physique Can be reviewed.
MEN S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE Categories NZ PRO/AM 19 Division Class A Class B Class C Category Up to and including 170cm Over 170cm-180cm Over 183cm up to 191cm NZ PRO/AM INSPECTION REPORT
7 PRO CARDS NZ PRO/AM 19 Division PRO CARDS MEN S BODYBUILDING OVERALL 1 MEN S PHYSIQUE OVERALL 1 MEN S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE OVERALL 1 WOMEN S FIGURE OVERALL 1 WOMEN S BIKINI OVERALL 1 WOMEN S PHYSIQUE OVERALL 1 WOMEN S FITNESS OVERALL 1
COMPETITION Rules MEN S BODYBUILDING NZ PRO/AM 19 Posing suits must be standard men s trunks with at least ½ rear coverage. Suits must meet acceptable standards of taste and decency. Thongs are prohibited. Posing suits must be one color. Fringe, wording, sparkle or fluorescents is prohibited. Competitors must not alter the fit of the posing suit by hiking it up in the back or by pulling up the sides during Front and Rear Lat Spreads. The following is prohibited while onstage: a. Props b. Chewing gum c. Moon Pose (any competitor performing this pose will be disqualified) d. Lying on the stage. e. Bumping and shoving (the first and second person involved will be disqualified). MANDATORY POSES: a. Front Double Biceps b. Front Lat Spread c. Side Chest d. Back Double Biceps e. Back Lat Spread f. Side Triceps g. Abdominals and Thighs Competitor numbers must be worn on the left side of the posing suit during the Judging and Finals. *Judges will score competitors according to the total package, which is a balance of size, symmetry and muscularity. LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf NZ PRO/AM INSPECTION REPORT
MEN S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE NZ PRO/AM 19 Competitors are required to wear posing shorts (see image below). Board shorts or bodybuilding posing trunks are prohibited. Competitors are required to wear the same type of cut and all shorts that are worn in competition must be black. * The Judging is scored 100% and will consist of comparisons of the quarter turns and the following 5 mandatory poses: MANDATORY POSES: a. Front Double Biceps b. Front Lat Spread c. Side Chest d. Back Double Biceps e. Back Lat Spread f. Side Triceps g. Abdominals and Thighs LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf Since the inception of the Men s Classic Physique division two years ago, the standard to wear was the Black Classic Physique Shorts. Over time we ve heard you, the competitors, with suggestions and have previously followed through by both adding another height division from three to four and increasing the allowable weights for your height in both the NPC and IFBB Professional League.Probably the suggestion we ve heard the most though is competitors wanting to compete in more traditional posing trunks that don t cover the top of the thighs and hamstrings. Well you wanted Classic and now you are going to get Classic! Starting January 1, 2019, ALL Men s Classic Physique competitors, both IFBB Pro and NPC, will be competing in Classic Physique Posing Trunks! Competitors are required to wear the same type of cut and all Classic Physique Posing Trunks that are worn in competition must be black and no less than 4-1/2 Inches on the sides/hips. See the photo examples. YOU CAN PURCHASE VIA OUR WEBSITE SHOP PAGE
MEN S PHYSIQUE NZ PRO/AM 19 ATTIRE 1, 2. Competitors compete in Board Shorts. The shorts must be above the knee in length and can be 1 below the belly button. ONSTAGE Competitor numbers must be worn on the left side of the shorts at all times while onstage. The Moon Pose is prohibited. Gymnastic moves are prohibited. MUSCULARITY AND BODY CONDITION Judges will be looking for fit competitors who display proper shape and symmetry combined with muscularity and overall condition. This is not a bodybuilding contest so extreme muscularity should be marked down. STAGE PRESENCE AND PERSONALITY Judges are looking for the competitor with the best stage presence and poise who can successfully convey his personality to the audience. LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf
<< WOMEN S BIKINI NZ PRO/AM 19 ATTIRE 1, Competitors compete in a two-piece suit. The bottom of the suit must be v-shaped. Thongs are prohibited. Competitors can compete in an off-the-rack suit. All suits must meet acceptable standards of taste and decency.( as per images) 2. Competitors must wear high heels. ( no platform up to 5in in height and 1cm at the front- as per images) 3. Competitors may wear jewellery. PRESENTATION Competitor numbers must be worn on the left side of the suit bottom at all times while onstage. Each competitor, in numerical order, walks onstage and performs their Model Walk (personal preference). The Model Walk is described as follows: Walk to the center of the stage, stop and do a front stance, then a full turn and do a back stance, then turn to the front again and face the judges. Length of time allowed is 30 seconds. JUDGING AND SCORE The Presentation and Comparisons are scored 100% using the following criteria: 1. Balance and shape 2. Overall physical appearance including complexion, skin tone, poise and presentation. LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf
WOMEN S PHYSIQUE NZ PRO/AM 19 1, 2. 3. 4. 5. Competitors compete in a two-piece bikini. The bikini bottom must be v-shaped. Thongs are prohibited.( Please see images on bikini rules) The bikini must meet acceptable standards of taste and decency. Competitors can compete in an off-the-rack bikini. The bikini does not have to be solid in colour Competitor numbers must be worn on the left side of the bikini bottom at all times while onstage. Competitors compete barefoot. The Moon Pose is prohibited. Lying on the stage is prohibited. Gymnastic moves are prohibited. MANDATORY POSES: a. Front double biceps/open hands (no flat footed full front pose some sort of front twisting pose). b. Back double biceps/open hands. c. Side triceps with leg extended. d. Side chest with arms extended. e. Front abdominals and thighs. LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf NZ PRO/AM INSPECTION REPORT
<< WOMEN S FITNESS NZ PRO/AM 19 1. a. b. ATTIRE Competitors may dress as they deem appropriate to perform their fitness routines, except that: Fitness routine attire must meet acceptable standards of taste and decency. Thongs are prohibited. 2. Athletic footwear may be worn at the discretion of the competitor. 1. 2. MUSIC Routine music must be sent via email to ifbbproleaguenz@gmail.com Routine music must not contain vulgar lyrics. Competitors using music containing vulgar lyrics will be disqualified. The fitness routine is scored 100% based on the following criteria: Strength: The amount and types of strength moves. The degree of difficulty of these moves. The ease and correctness of the moves. Flexibility: The number and types of flexibility moves. The degree of difficulty of these moves. The ease and correctness of the moves. Cardiovascular: The tempo of the routine. Overall Package: Full general assessment including but not limited to creativity, stage presence, outfits, hair and make-up. LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf
WOMEN S FIGURE NZ PRO/AM 19 ATTIRE 1. Competitors compete in a two-piece suit. The bottom of the suit must be v-shaped. Thongs are prohibited. Competitors can compete in an off-the-rack suit. All suits must meet acceptable standards of taste and decency. ( as per images on bikini rules page) 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Competitors must wear high heels.( as per images on bikini rules page) Competitors may wear jewellery. PRESENTATION Each competitor, in numerical order, walks to the centre of the stage and performs the quarter turns. Length of time allowed is 30 seconds. SCORING The Presentation and Comparisons are scored 100% using the following criteria: Small degree of muscularity with separation, no visible striations Overall muscle tone with shapely lines, overall firmness and not excessively lean Full general assessment Healthy appearance Skin tone and make-up LINK TO IFBBPRO Qualifier RULES: http://www.ifbbpro.com/proqualifierrules_mbb.pdf
JUDGES The judging panel is determined by the IFBB Professional League. VISAS Please check below visa information via immigration NZ link below To find out if your country qualifies for visa waiver if not you could ask for an Invitation letter From us. The invitation letter does not mean you are granted your visa. IFBB Professional League NZ are not responsible of attendant visas. An athlete, who requested and received an invitation from the IFBB Professional League NZ Head Office for visa purposes and used this visa to unlawful stay in the host country or any other country, will be subjected to the disciplinary proceedings and measures. VISA request sent email to: ifbbproleaguenz@gmail.com USEFUL INFORMATION MEDIA ACCREDITATION All media coverage is exclusive to NZIFBB. CAMERA/VIDEOTAPE EQUIPMENT Camera and/or videotape equipment shall be strictly prohibited throughhout event and is exclusive IFBB Professional League-authorized media persons and, in any event, these devices shall be strictly prohibited CURRENCY The national currency in New Zealand is New Zealand Dollar. All major credit cards are widely accepted at most major hotels, department stores and restaurants. You may be requested to show your passport. VISA WAIVER Countries and Visa info https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa/tools-and-information/general-information/visa-waiver-countries
ELECTRICAL CURRENT In New Zealand the standard voltage is 220 V and the frequency is 50 Hz. You can use your electric appliances if the standard voltage in your country is in between 220 240 V (as in the UK. Europe, Australia and most of Asia and Africa). Socket / plug of type C, F or L. LANGUAGE The official language in New Zealand is English. CLIMATE The weather in March, the first month of autumn, is usually only slightly cooler than in the summer months of December, January and February. In the North Island, particularly in the so-called Winterless North', you can expect temperatures of 25 C Detailed information at: http://www.worldstandards.eu/electricity/plugs-and-sockets/
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SCHEDULE NZ PRO/AM 19 Friday, March 8th, 2019 3PM-7PM 7PM-8PM 3pm-7pm NZ PRO/AM OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN/ REGISTRATION PRO ATHLETE MEETING ATHLETES BASE TAN Saturday, March 9th, 2019 10:00-16:00 NZ PRO/AM AMATEUR SHOW 5-7PM NZ PRO/AM FINAL AMATEUR SHOW 7-9PM NZ PRO/AM PRO SHOW *(We recommend you to visit regularly to be updated on the last included activities) ** ABOVE INDICATE APPROX TIMES**
NZ PRO/AM 19 AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND 9TH MARCH 2019 WWW. IFBBPROLEAGUENZ.CO.NZ