Budo international Martial Arts Magazine Jul. 2013 | Page 41

News entertainment filled the Arnold Expo in the main hall of the Greater Columbus Convention Center, the most popular attraction showcase, leading business exhibits from IFBB Pro league, UFC, INFL, WWE, GNC and many more. The expo stage hosts the Arnold Strongman Classic and prejudging for the Ms International and Figure International Competitions, amateur strongman, arm wrestling, bodybuilding finals, world strongest man weightlifting including former champions Brian Shaw, Derek Pounstone, Mike Jenkins, Zydrunas Savickas. The Arnold Sports Festival Organization has been very generous over the years awarding over $ 128,000 worth of college scholarships to youth athletes from around the world. This include events such as: Pro bodybuilding, martial arts, jump rope, survival race, weight lifting, art, boxing, cheerleading, gymnastic, fencing, Ms. Bikini and much more.

News entertainment filled the Arnold Expo in the main hall of the Greater Columbus Convention Center, the most popular attraction showcase, leading business exhibits from IFBB Pro league, UFC, INFL, WWE, GNC and many more. The expo stage hosts the Arnold Strongman Classic and prejudging for the Ms International and Figure International Competitions, amateur strongman, arm wrestling, bodybuilding finals, world strongest man weightlifting including former champions Brian Shaw, Derek Pounstone, Mike Jenkins, Zydrunas Savickas. The Arnold Sports Festival Organization has been very generous over the years awarding over $ 128,000 worth of college scholarships to youth athletes from around the world. This include events such as: Pro bodybuilding, martial arts, jump rope, survival race, weight lifting, art, boxing, cheerleading, gymnastic, fencing, Ms. Bikini and much more.

The martial arts events held and directed by World Karate Champion Tokey Hill who every year desire a fantastic job. They were Hill who desires a trick job every year. The Martial Arts events including all styles, taekwondo, karate, kung fu, tai chi, wrestling, boxing, jujitsu, with over 4000 competitors. The winners all received the special Arnold medals. On Saturday Mr. Schwarznegger showed up at the M / A sports events. In his speech he welcomed and thanked Tokey Hill the organizer and all the athletes, including the spectators for their support of the Arnold Sports Festival. He was then presented with numerous awards for his endless achievements world wide through his varied careers in fitness, film, business, politics and philanthropy. Saturday evening at the Veterans Memorial where all the main events finals were held following with great entertainment among the year winners are the 2013 Arnold Festival Ms. Bikini $ 7000 1st Place, India Palino. World Strongest Man 1st Place lifting the most consecutive times 260 pounds steel barbell with one arm above his head was Vitalis Lalas, who won $ 60,000, doing just that. 2nd place was Brian Shaw. Dexter Jackson won his 4th Arnold classic bodybuilding contest received a check of $ 130,000 and 1st place trophy. 2nd place bodybuilding winner Ben Polkosi was presented with a $ 75,000 check. After wards every one at attendance were invited to the Arnold party at the beautiful Hollywood Casino.
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