The 2023 Musclecontest Worldwide Rio Professional is slated for Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The competition options 12 IFBB Professional League athletes from the Bikini division, all of whom signify the host nation. The winner will qualify to compete within the Bikini Olympia on the 2023 Olympia Weekend in Orlando, FL, on Nov. 2-5, 2023.
Not one of the athletes on the roster have but certified for the 2023 Olympia coming into the present. Whoever wins the title would be the sixth Brazilian competitor within the 2023 Bikini Olympia.
2023 Musclecontest Worldwide Rio Professional Roster
Ana Paula Baggio (Brazil)
Mirian Barbosa (Brazil)
Tais Silva Bueno (Brazil)
Leide Francioni (Brazil)
Barbara Gomes Malts Goes (Brazil)
Karen Kodama (Brazil)
Jessica Machado (Brazil)
Bruna Brito Ribeiro (Brazil)
Maria Alexsandra Santos Rocha (Brazil)
Luciana De Souza Santos (Brazil)
Ana Patricia Leite De Souza (Brazil)
Silvana Tagliati (Brazil)
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Ana Paula Baggio
That is Ana Paula Baggio’s third contest of the 2023 season. She ranked third on the 2023 Japan Professional and fourth within the 2023 Musclecontest Campinas Bikini Professional. It has been 5 months since she final competed, which means she had time so as to add muscle and enhance her form. She seeks the primary win of her professional profession.
Mirian Barbosa
Mirian Barbosa has two top-three finishes this season. She was the runner-up to Halanna Jully on the 2023 Musclecontest Worldwide Excalibur Professional three weeks earlier than this contest. She was additionally third on the 2023 Musclecontest Campinas Bikini Professional. She has been constant, and if she peaks correctly, she is actually a risk to take the crown in Rio de Janeiro.
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Jessica Machado
Jessica Machado is in her second professional season, and lots of followers have taken discover of her in 2023, due to her bronze end on the 2023 GRL PWR Championships. Although her first professional win has to this point eluded her, she repeatedly brings podium-worthy packages to that stage, and a professional win appears solely a matter of time.
That is considered one of three Bikini division reveals going down on this explicit weekend. The others are on the 2023 Masters Olympia in Cluj, Romania, the 2023 World Klash Professional Championships in Charleston, SC, and the Tokyo Professional in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023.
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