IFBB ARNOLD CLASSIC UK
The IFBB Arnold Classic UK 2026 took place on March 27 in Birmingham under the federation of the IFBB Professional League. This international bodybuilding and fitness competition featured open categories including Men’s Bodybuilding, Men’s Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Men’s Wheelchair, Fitness, Bikini, and Women’s Wellness Division. The event attracted top athletes worldwide, including Men’s Bodybuilding winner Andrew Jacked, who had recently won the Arnold Classic in Columbus and continued his winning streak by taking the UK title.
Partial results are available for seven divisions. Confirmed winners include Andrew Jacked (Men’s Bodybuilding), Mike Sommerfeld (Classic Physique), Vitor Chaves (Men’s Physique), James Berger (Men’s Wheelchair), Michelle Fredua-Mensah (Fitness), Ashlyn Little (Bikini), and Rayane Fogal (Women’s Wellness). The number of competitors ranged from 3 to 14 per category. Other notable athletes placed on the podium, such as Brandon Curry (2nd in Men’s Bodybuilding) and Wesley Vissers (2nd in Classic Physique).
The event featured a lively atmosphere with a full expo including gym equipment demonstrations and various sports nutrition and apparel vendors. It drew a large audience and athletes from multiple countries, continuing the tradition of the Arnold Classic series in the UK.
Results
62 result entries across 7 categories. Select a category to see its participants.
Female - BIKINI - open
14 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Ashlyn Little | ||
| Phoebe Hagan | ||
| Adrianna Kaczmarek | ||
| 4 | Zsofia Reka Molnar | |
| 5 | Alice Marchisio | |
| 6 | Savannah Watchman | |
| 7 | Kerry Sexton | |
| 8 | Nivea Campos | |
| 9 | Nittaya Kongthun | |
| 10 | Lisa Reith | |
| 11 | Tianna Weymouth | |
| 12 | Dahye Jeon | |
| 13 | Sara Punzetti | |
| — | Eujenia Shatova |
Male - MEN'S PHYSIQUE - open
11 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Vitor Chaves | ||
| Andrei Deiu | ||
| Emanual C. Hunter | ||
| 4 | Benquil Marigny | |
| 5 | Paul Gustave | |
| 6 | Alessandro Cavagnola | |
| 7 | Riccardo Croci | |
| 8 | Clarence Mcspadden | |
| 9 | Tyler Smith | |
| 10 | Joshua Atease | |
| 11 | Nam Tran Quang |
Female - FITNESS - open
10 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Fredua-Mensah | ||
| Anna Fomina | ||
| Allison Kramer | ||
| 4 | Jeanine Taddeo | |
| 5 | Tamara Vahn | |
| 6 | Stephanie Jones | |
| 7 | Michaela Pavleova | |
| 8 | Nikolett Szabo | |
| 9 | Abby Bolton | |
| 10 | Danielle Chikeles |
Male - MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE - open
9 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Sommerfeld | ||
| Wesley Vissers | ||
| Jorge Herrera | ||
| 4 | Andrea Mammoli | |
| 5 | Kim Angel | |
| 6 | Paul Kanu | |
| 7 | Sam Sulek | |
| 8 | Luis Roberto Valenzuela Ramos | |
| 9 | Angelo Rossi |
Male - MEN'S BODYBUILDING - open
8 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jacked | ||
| Brandon Curry | ||
| Patrick Moore | ||
| 4 | Martin Fitzwater | |
| 5 | Blessing Awodibu | |
| 6 | Akim Williams | |
| 7 | Abou Konate | |
| 8 | Hassan Mostafa |
Female - WOMEN'S WELLNESS - open
7 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Rayane Fogal | ||
| Giselle Machado | ||
| Wynter Addams | ||
| 4 | Alexis Nicole | |
| 5 | Juliana Mota | |
| 6 | Josy Alves Macedo | |
| 7 | Kassandra Gillis |
Male - MEN'S WHEELCHAIR - open
3 athletes| # | Athlete | Note |
|---|---|---|
| James Berger | ||
| Blake Colleton | ||
| Will Anthony |
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