Bodybuilding at the 2009 World Games
The bodybuilding events at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung occurred between 18 and 19 July.[1] 40 athletes from 17 nations participated in the tournament.[2] The bodybuilding competition took place in Cultural Center Jhinde Hall. The competition included both men's and women's events among seven different weight categories. It was conducted by the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness.
| Bodybuilding at the 2009 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Cultural Center Jhinde Hall |
| Location |  Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei |
| Dates | 18–19 July 2009 |
| Competitors | 40 from 17 nations |
Ukraine topped the standings with three gold medals.[3] On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced that four male medal-winners were disqualified for doping violations, and their medals were stripped.[4]
Participating nations
Doping sanctions
On 26 October 2009 the IWGA announced sanctions against the following four competitors:[5]
- Beila Balog, Ukraine, middleweight gold medalist, who tested positive twice on various anabolic steroids, diuretics and SERMs – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
- Kamal Abdulsalam Abdulrahman, Qatar, heavyweight silver medalist, who tested positive on tamoxifen (SERMs) – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games and forfeiture of medals.
- Luiz-Carlos Sarmento, Brazil, light heavyweight silver medalist, who tested positive on various anabolic steroids, tamoxifen, SERMs, testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
- Oleksandr Bilous, Ukraine, heavyweight gold medalist, who tested positive on various masking agents/diuretics and testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 nations) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |
Events
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 kg |
Kim Byung-soo South Korea |
Vyacheslav Makogon Ukraine |
Masahiro Sue Japan |
| 75 kg |
Boo Chang-soon South Korea |
Igor Kočiš Slovakia |
Huang Chien-chih Chinese Taipei |
| 80 kg |
None awarded | Hsu Chung-huang Chinese Taipei |
Masashi Suzuki Japan |
| 85 kg |
Lee Jin-ho South Korea |
None awarded | Mohamed Kotb Egypt |
| +85 kg |
None awarded | None awarded | Peter Tatarka Slovakia |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kg |
Jana Purdjaková Slovakia |
Alina Čepurnienė Lithuania |
Nataliia Dichkovska Ukraine |
| Fitness |
Alevtyna Titarenko Ukraine |
Diana Almeida Brazil |
Anna Urbaníková Slovakia |
References
- "Web Archive 2009 World Games". Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- "Entries" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2010-02-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
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