Bodybuilding at the 2009 World Games

Bodybuilding was an event which took place at the World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The event took place from July 18–19, 2009. The competition included both men's and women's events for seven different weight categories. It was conducted by the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness.

All events were held at the Cultural Center Jhinde Hall in Kaohsiung.[1] Ukraine topped the standings with three gold medals.[2] On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced that four male medal-winners were disqualified for doping violations, and their medals were stripped.[3]

Doping sanctions

On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced sanctions against the following four competitors:[4]

  • 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

This table does not reflect the disqualification of four competitors for doping.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Ukraine (UKR)3115
2 South Korea (KOR)3003
3 Slovakia (SVK)1124
4 Brazil (BRA)0202
5 Chinese Taipei (TPE)0112
6 Lithuania (LTU)0101
 Qatar (QAT)0101
8 Japan (JPN)0022
9 Egypt (EGY)0011
Totals (9 nations)77721

Result Placings

Men

+85 kg (Heavyweight)

  1. Olexander Bilous (Ukraine), disqualified
  2. Kamal Abdulsalam (Qatar), disqualified
  3. Peter Tatarka (Slovakia)
  4. Ott Kiivikas (Estonia)
  5. Hsu Chia-Hao (Chinese Taipei)

85 kg (Light Heavyweight)

  1. Lee Jin Ho (Korea)
  2. Luiz Carlos Sarmento (Brazil), disqualified
  3. Mohamed Kotb (Egypt)
  4. Jan Kubik (Czech Republic)
  5. Masato Shimoda (Japan)

80 kg (Middleweight)

  1. Beila Balog (Ukraine), disqualified
  2. Hsu Chung-Huang (Chinese Taipei)
  3. Masashi Suzuki (Japan)
  4. Mariusz Balazinski (Poland)
  5. Amit Chaudhary (India)

75 kg (Welterweight)

  1. Boo Chang Soon (Korea)
  2. Igor Kocis (Slovakia)
  3. Huang Chien-Chih (Chinese Taipei)
  4. Koji Godo (Japan)
  5. Nyombo Mkobi Lukonge (Tanzania)

70 kg (Lightweight)

  1. Kim Byung Soo (Korea)
  2. Vyacheslav Makogon (Ukraine)
  3. Masahiro Sue (Japan)
  4. Nepram Kishan Singh (India)
  5. Vajda Zoltan (Hungary)

Women

+52 kg (Lightweight)

  1. Jana Purdjaková (Slovakia)
  2. Alina Cepurniene (Lithuania)
  3. Natalia Dichkovskaya (Ukraine)
  4. Naoko Imamura (Japan)
  5. Elivan Campos (Venezuela)

-52 kg (Fitness)

  1. Alevtyna Titarenko (Ukraine)
  2. Diana Almeida (Brazil)
  3. Anna Mozolany-Urbanikova (Slovakia)
  4. Natalia Nazarenko-Kiivikas (Estonia)
  5. Irina Nititina (Lithuania)
  6. Tetiana Savytska (Ukraine)

Notes
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2010-02-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2010-02-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  4. "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
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