Sanaj Lewis Crowned Mr Bridgetown at BABBFF National Championships in Barbados

Sanaj Lewis reigned supreme at the Barbados Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (BABBFF) National Championships, earning the coveted title of Mr Bridgetown. Lewis showcased a superior physique and stage presence, leaving no doubt about his dominance in the competition.

The competition, held at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium on Saturday evening, showcased the island’s top bodybuilders and fitness athletes. Lewis showed off exceptional muscle development and stage presence, and displayed a level of conditioning and symmetry that left the spectators in awe.

In the Men’s Bodybuilding Overall category, Lewis outshone his rivals, Roger Streeks, Timon Howard, Curtis Kirby, and Joe Bourne.

Rashida Gill and Shanice Mason emerged as the standout performers in the women’s categories, dominating their respective divisions.

Gill claimed the overall title in the Women’s Wellness category. Her well-balanced physique and commitment to fitness were evident throughout the competition. Gill also won the Over 158 cm class.

Mason, a rookie in the Women’s Bikini Fitness category, made a remarkable debut, capturing both the overall title and the Over 169 cm category. Her athleticism, symmetry, and stage presence impressed the judges and solidified her position as a rising star in the sport.

The BABBFF Nationals saw some challenges posed, with low competition numbers in some areas.

The event featured a variety of categories, including Men’s Bodybuilding, Men’s Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Women’s Bikini Fitness, Women’s Wellness, and Children’s Fitness. While some categories boasted strong competition, others were limited to just one or two athletes.

Barbados Bodybuilding Championship Results

Men’s Bodybuilding

Overall Winner: Sanaj Lewis

Second Place: Roger Streeks

Third Place: Timon Howard

Fourth Place: Curtis Kirby

Fifth Place: Joe Bourne

Individual Categories:

Up to 65 kg: Curtis Kirby

Up to 70 kg: Timon Howard

Up to 75 kg: Sanaj Lewis (1st), Roger Streeks (2nd)

Up to 85 kg: Joe Bourne

Junior Men’s Bodybuilding Open: Timon Howard

Masters Men’s Bodybuilding Open: Roger Streeks (1st), Curtis Kirby (2nd), Kirk Bovell (3rd), Joe Bourne (4th)

Men’s Classic Physique

Overall Winner: Jurad Mason

Second Place: Kirk Bovell

Third Place: Keliel Marshall

Fourth Place: Dadrian Holder

Men’s Physique

Overall Winner: Bukkaih Providence

Second Place: Harquiem Noel

Third Place: Julian Belgrave

Individual Categories:

Over 176 cm: Bukkaih Providence (1st), Tyrell Forde (2nd), Cole Yates (3rd), Carl Harewood (4th)

Up to 176 cm: Haquiem Noel (1st), Julian Belgrave (2nd), Kevon Carter (3rd), Shone Springer (4th), Raymond Harewood (5th), David Yarde (6th), Raymond Edwards (7th)

Junior Men’s Physique: Haquiem Noel

Men’s Physique Masters: Julian Belgrave (1st), Shone Springer (2nd), David Yarde (3rd)

Women’s Bikini Fitness

Overall Winner: Shanice Mason

Second Place: Sherri-Lyn Burke

Third Place: Michelle Bryan

Individual Categories:

Over 169cm: Shanice Mason (1st), Terissa Bushell (2nd), Joyann Holford (3rd)

Up to 169cm: Sherri-Lyn Burke (1st), Michelle Bryan (2nd), Trudi-Anne Bovell (3rd)

Master Women Bikini Fitness: Michelle Bryan (1st), Trudi-Anne Bovell (2nd), Terissa Bushell (3rd), Joyann Holford (4th)

Women’s Wellness

Overall Winner: Rashida Gill

Second Place: Vickyann Hope

Third Place: Janelle Butcher

Individual Categories:

Over 158cm: Rashida Gill (1st), Vickyann Hope (2nd), Lovette Shepherd (3rd)

Up to 158cm: Janelle Butcher (1st), Maria Grimes (2nd)

Women’s Wellness Masters Open: Vickyann Hope (1st), Janelle Butcher (2nd)

Other Categories:

Women Body Fitness: Danielle Holder

Women’s Fit Model: Aaliyah Ellis

Women’s Physique: Leanna Carter

Children’s Fitness: Shania Sargeant (7 years), Ariya Bynoe (9 years), Leilani Webb (10 years), Tyrina Straker (12 years), Keyanna Straker (14 years), Sariah Baird (15 years)

Boys Children Fitness: Aaron Small (8-9 years), Aidan Cummins (10-11 years)

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