Teixeira intends to depart the aggressive stage for good in Columbus.
Final up to date on February third, 2025
Two-time Bikini Olympia champion and two-time Bikini International winner Angelica Teixeira intends to retire from competitors after this yr’s Bikini Worldwide. This contest is part of the Arnold Classic, held from Feb. 28 by way of March 1, in Columbus, OH.
Teixeira made her retirement plan recognized in an Instagram put up, which could be seen beneath:
Teixeira mentioned this choice was made “some time in the past.” If she does certainly retire after the 2025 Arnold Traditional, it is going to cap a profession that spanned a decade and included a handful of high-profile titles.
Profession Retrospective
Teixeira turned professional in 2015 and instantly certified for that yr’s Bikini Olympia by successful the Naples Professional. She completed the Olympia in sixteenth place.
Teixeira’s star rose when she gained the Pittsburgh Professional and New York Professional the next yr. She additionally positioned second at that yr’s Olympia, behind champion Courtney King.
Many followers grew to become conscious of Teixeira due to her look on the Technology Iron sequence “East Coast Mecca” in early 2017. That season, she gained her first Arnold and Olympia championships. She repeated the feat in 2018, including the Arnold Traditional Australia title as properly.
Teixeira competed on the Olympia in 2019 however positioned third behind champion Elisa Pecini and runner-up Janet Layug.
Teixeira’s most up-to-date win got here in 2020 on the Battle of Texas Professional. She returned to the Olympia stage that yr to a fifth-place rank behind champion Layug. Teixeira took a sabbatical thereafter to start out a household.
After three years away from the stage and changing into a mom of two, Teixeira returned to competitors on the 2024 Bikini Worldwide and positioned fourth behind champion Lauralie Chapados. Teixeira made what seems to be her closing Olympia look later that season, ending in tenth place.
If Teixeira doesn’t win the 2025 Bikini Worldwide, she is going to finish her profession with 12 professional wins. The winner of the Bikini Worldwide will qualify for the 2025 Bikini Olympia. Teixeira emphasised in her assertion that her intention was to complete her profession on the Arnold Traditional stage.
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