The 2025 IFBB Professional season kicks off in Tokyo.
Final up to date on February twentieth, 2025
The 2025 bodybuilding calendar kicks off with the Musclecontest Japan Professional — an IFBB Skilled League Bikini division present set for Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. 13 athletes will symbolize seven nations after they face the judges and followers.
The winner of this present qualifies for the 2025 Bikini Olympia, a part of the Olympia Weekend, scheduled for Oct. 9-12, 2025, in Las Vegas, NV.
2025 Musclecontest Japan Professional Roster
The complete lineup is beneath, as proven on the IFBB Skilled League web site.
- Bridget Bailey (Australia)
- Xinyi Chen (China)
- Isamar Hansen (USA)
- Vanessa Inazu (Japan)
- Sunhee Jeong (South Korea)
- Heather Hei Man Kam (Hong Kong)
- Taerin Kim (South Korea)
- Nittaya Kongthun (Thailand)
- Yume Kurokawa (Japan)
- Elizaveta Shmukler (Japan)
- Li Shuai (China)
- Sophia Wai Pik (Hong Kong)
- Gao Yue (China)
[Related: How 2025 Bikini International Frontrunner Aimee Delgado Preps for Competition]
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Athletes to Watch
The three athletes beneath are thought of early favorites to contend for the win.
Nittaya Kongthun
Nittaya Kongthun already secured a 2025 Olympia qualification because of her win on the 2024 Musclecontest Vietnam Pro. If she wins this competitors, no qualification for the 2025 Olympia shall be awarded.
Xinyi Chen
Xinyi Chen of China was the 2023 Musclecontest Vietnam Pro winner and positioned second within the 2024 version of that present. Her ultimate present of the 2024 season was a bronze end on the Huanji China Pro. She seeks her second profession Olympia qualification.
Heather Hei Man Kim
Heather Hei Man Kim was fifth within the 2024 Musclecontest Vietnam Professional. She has been in a number of first and final callouts in her profession however has but to earn an Olympia qualification.
She hopes 2025 is a recent begin. If she wins this contest, she received’t must compete once more till the 2025 Olympia. That is her third yr within the professional ranks.
Extra To Know
A professional qualifier is about for this identical weekend in Tokyo. The novice Bikini winner who earns her professional card shall be eligible to hitch the athletes within the professional lineup the identical weekend.
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