The Libyan national bodybuilding team has made a remarkable achievement in the international competitions, winning a total of 14 medals in Malta. The team secured 6 gold, 5 silver, and 3 bronze medals in the Malta International Championship and the Mr. Universe Professional Championship. The team's impressive performance was highlighted by Ayman Abdullah Al-Qawidi, who won a gold medal in the men's fitness category and qualified for the "Champion of Champions" title.

On the first day of the Malta International Championship, Libyan athletes made a strong impression. Hamza Al-Kadiki won a silver medal, while Murad Al-Busifi finished fourth and Captain Walid Zayed ranked fifth. Al-Kadiki continued his success by winning another gold medal in the masters' fitness category. Meanwhile, Montaser Al-Sheikhly secured a bronze medal in the classic physique category.

The second day of the Mr. Universe and Universe Professional Championships saw Libyan athletes continue to excel. Murad Al-Busifi won a gold medal and secured a professional card in the men's fitness category. Montaser Al-Sheikhly, also known as "Al-Thaib," won a gold medal in the classic physique category and secured a professional card. He was also crowned the champion of the Universe Professional Championship.

Hamza Al-Kadiki added another gold medal to Libya's tally, winning in the men's fitness category. He also won two silver medals in the Universe Professional Championship. Ayman Abdullah Al-Qawidi finished third in one of the competitions on the second day. These results demonstrate the strong presence of Libyan bodybuilding on the international stage.

The Libyan team's success is significant, with two athletes securing professional cards and Montaser Al-Sheikhly being crowned champion of the Universe Professional Championship. The team's achievements reflect the hard work and dedication of Libyan bodybuilders. The competitions featured participants from around the world, making the Libyan team's performance even more impressive.

The Libyan team's medal haul includes 6 gold medals won by Ayman Abdullah Al-Qawidi, Hamza Al-Kadiki, Murad Al-Busifi, and Montaser Al-Sheikhly. The team's overall performance was outstanding, with 14 medals won in total. The championships were held in Malta and featured a strong international lineup.

The Libyan national bodybuilding team's achievement in Malta is a testament to the country's growing presence in the sport. With 14 medals won, the team has made a significant impact on the international bodybuilding scene. The team's success will undoubtedly inspire and motivate Libyan athletes to continue striving for excellence in the sport.

Key points

  • Libyan bodybuilding team wins 14 medals in Malta.
  • Two Libyan athletes secure professional cards.
  • Montaser Al-Sheikhly crowned champion of Universe Professional Championship.

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