Chris Bumstead makes his Males’s Open debut in his last contest.
Final up to date on November 14th, 2024
The 2024 Prague Pro will happen on Nov. 16-17, 2024, in Prague, Czech Republic. This present is an annual custom on the IFBB professional schedule. Nevertheless, it has by no means obtained as a lot consideration as in 2024 as a result of its Males’s Open lineup contains six-time Basic Physique Olympia champion Chris Bumstead.
After retiring onstage on the 2024 Olympia Weekend following his sixth Classic Physique Olympia win, Bumstead pivoted to his last on-stage look at a Men’s Open show, which many followers have needed to see. Bumstead is joined by 19 different IFBB Professional League rivals, together with 2024 Mr. Olympia fourth-place finisher Martin Fitzwater and two-time 212 Olympia Champion Shaun Clarida.
2024 Prague Professional Rosters
The total lineups for all seven featured divisions are under, with names in alphabetical order:
Males’s Open
- Sam Ashour (Egypt)
- Roman Begass (Germany)
- Pavel Beran (Czech Republic)
- Andrea Bolzoni (Italy)
- Chris Bumstead (Canada)
- Maik Ciesla (Germany)
- Shaun Clarida (USA)
- Martin Fitzwater (USA)
- Matthias Hollweck (Germany)
- Mike Hulusi (Australia)
- Mark Joyce (UK)
- Simon Lada (Poland)
- Harry Lehner (Austria)
- Horse Marcello (Brazil)
- Daniel Poniedzialek (Poland)
- Andrea Presti (Italy)
- Jack Richardson (UK)
- Jan Turek (Czech Republic)
- Krystian Wolski (Poland)
- Peter Zembjak (Slovakia)
212 Bodybuilding
- Ahmad Ashkanani (Kuwait)
- Florin Dogaru (Romania)
- Ahmad Dokhy (Norway)
- Amin Parvaneh (Germany)
- Thiago Santisteban (Brazil)
- Michael Schneider (Austria)
- Tomas Tabaciar (Slovakia)
- Alexandru Vasile Uta (Romania)
Basic Physique
- Mohamad Al Baghdadi (Germany)
- Lukas Cerveny (Czech Republic)
- Patrik Herczik (Czech Republic)
- Hubert Kulczynski (Poland)
- Lukasz Kuziak (Poland)
- Avraam Kyriacou (Cyprus)
- Richard Nagy (Hungary)
- Marius Osmundsen (Norway)
- Emanuele Ricotti (Italy)
- Tomas Sentinek (Slovakia)
Males’s Physique
- Yemz Aeoyemi (UK)
- Qaiser Al-Asi (Bahrain)
- Sanad Alsanad (Kuwait)
- Alex Arguello (Mexico)
- Omer Bahamed (India)
- Gabriel Biefnot (Belgium)
- Luca Biolo (Italy)
- Kacper Borawski (Poland)
- Omar Boresli (Kuwait)
- Ramzi Boubaker (Germany)
- Alessandro Colacchi (Italy)
- Hemza Hachemi (Algeria)
- Miroslav Juricek (Czech Republic)
- Junaid Kaliwala (India)
- Ondrej Kmostak (Czech Republic)
- Guerrat Mancef (Ukraine)
- Filipe Martins (Portugal)
- Matheus Nery (Brazil)
- Maksimilian Petrov (Bulgaria)
- Ireneusz Ptucha (Poland)
- Nelson Rodrigues (Portugal)
- Omar Suleiman (UK)
- Emile Walker (UK)
Determine
- Carina Brill (Germany)
- Sujittra Bumrungsirikhan (Thailand)
- Grace Diliso (Italy)
- Karine Hajjar (Qatar)
- Agata Jowik (Poland)
- Elisabeth Kammerer (Germany)
- Anna Koka (Ukraine)
- Anna Ladurner (Italy)
- Charlotte Loussouarn (France)
- Monica Marjanovic (Denmark)
- Manuela Matteucci (Italy)
- Gisa Mendes (Italy)
- Olena Mykhailiuk (Ukraine)
- Sylwia Olszewska (Poland)
- Adela Ondrejovicova (Slovakia)
- Hannah Prause (Germany)
- Rocio Ramos Loeza (Mexico)
- Lena Ramsteiner (Germany)
- Michelle Tromp (South Africa)
- Snezhana Vlahova (Bulgaria)
Bikini
- Claudia Clemente (Portugal)
- Oliwia Dobrowolska (Poland)
- Valeria Fedorenko (Ukraine)
- Cassie Hunter (UK)
- Veronika Javorska (Czech Republic)
- Vivienne Kahl (Germany)
- Luca Katai (Hungary)
- Magda Kilczewska (Poland)
- Kamila Leonovic (Lithuania)
- Irina Magdieva (Italy)
- Noora Mahonen (Finland)
- Nedelcu Maria (Romania)
- Alina Mirzakhanova (Ukraine)
- Natalie Myslikova (Czech Republic)
- Ines Neves (Portugal)
- Fanni Orszag (Hungary)
- Paola Palomino (Colombia)
- Sara Punzetti (Italy)
- Jule Schwabe (Germany)
- Anna Setlak (Italy)
- Nastya Sheva (Germany)
- Henrieta Skupekova (Slovakia)
- Kiki Smiljanic Switzerland
- Renata Souckova (Czech Republic)
- Kateryna Spievakova (Ukraine)
- Rania Stamatiadou (Greece)
- Kathleen Streiber (Germany)
- Julie Svitakova (Czech Republic)
- Aneta Szoltysek (Poland)
- Babett Vongsanti (Hungary)
Wellness
- Karol Alves (Brazil)
- Bianca Malina Anton (Italy)
- Rosita Benadero Munoz (Spain)
- Dainora Dvarionaite (Lithuania)
- Tara Galih (Indonesia)
- Sina Maria Teresa (Angola)
- Mariia Morozova (Ukraine)
- Alexis Nicole (USA)
- Mari Patrizzi (Brazil)
- Daria Pavlova (Russia)
- Mona Popp (Germany)
- Kristyna Seidlova (Czech Republic)
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Males’s Open Athletes to Watch
This might be a extremely contested present, however followers are excited concerning the three previously-mentioned contenders within the Males’s Open lineup.
Chris Bumstead
Bumstead has not competed in a Males’s Open bodybuilding occasion since he was an newbie. He turned professional in Males’s Bodybuilding on the 2016 North American Championships. Nevertheless, when Basic Physique was added to the Olympia lineup, Bumstead discovered his new residence.
Throughout his Basic Physique profession, Bumstead solely misplaced thrice. Bumstead beforehand stated he doesn’t expect to win in Prague, which he additionally calls his last present. If he does win, he’ll qualify for the 2025 Mr. Olympia contest, the date and site of which has but to be introduced on the time of this text’s publication.
Standing on the Mr. Olympia stage with considerably extra prize cash ($600,000 in 2024) than he had beforehand received within the Basic Physique Olympia ($50,000 in 2024) could also be sufficient to sway him again to the Olympia stage another time. Regardless, Bumstead has said that he intends so as to add to the prize purse of the 2025 Basic Physique Olympia, although what that elevated quantity might be stays unknown.
Martin Fitzwater
Fitzwater was the breakout star of the 2024 Mr. Olympia, taking fourth place in a really aggressive lineup. Nevertheless, solely the highest three (champion Samson Dauda, runner-up Hadi Choopan, and third-place finisher Derek Lunsford) routinely certified for the 2025 contest. Fitzwater wants this win to qualify, and he’ll obtain a lot consideration because the highest-ranked open competitor on this present.
Shaun Clarida
Clarida has been on the Males’s Open stage earlier than. He received the 2021 Legion Sports Fest Pro and positioned fifth on the 2023 Arnold Classic.
Clarida is coming off a second-place end to Keone Pearson on the 2024 212 Olympia. If Clarida have been to win this present, he can be certified to compete on the 2025 Olympia in two divisions. This would be the first time Clarida and Bumstead stand on the identical stage as opponents.
How To Watch
The 2024 Prague Professional finals might be broadcast stay on a pay-per-view foundation. The stream prices 14.90 Euros ($15.76 USD) and may be bought on the promoter’s website.
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