For instance, a qualified bodybuilder CANNOT cross over into Classic Physique at a Pro Qualifier level unless qualified. The same applies from an open class to a master’ s class.
CANADIANS COMPETING OUT-OF-COUNTRY IN A PRO QUALIFIER:
• Placings achieved at North Americans, Arnold Amateur, the Olympia Amateur or any other international Pro Qualifier will NOT qualify you to return to these events or to a CPA Pro Qualifier, except the Natural Ben Weider where Top 5 qualify to return to the Ben Weider or the Natural Canada’ s.
• Canadians competing out-of-country require a current Canadian Physique Alliance membership and have placed in Top 15 at the Toronto Pro Qualifier, Vancouver Pro Qualifier, Natural Canada Pro Qualifier, Xtreme Natural Muscle Pro Qualifier or the Ben Weider Natural Pro Qualifier within a 12-month period. Canadian athletes competing out-of-country require aletter from the President of the CPA – ronhache @ unitz. ca. handed out in each division to the overall winner in both open and masters.
• Vancouver Pro Qualifier- Open Worldwide: One Pro Card will be handed out to the overall winners in the open class.
• Ben Weider Natural Pro Qualifier – Open Worldwide: Two Pro Cards will be handed out to the overall winners in each of the open categories and One Pro Card for overall winners in the master’ s 35 + and 40 + classes.
• Xtreme Muscle Natural Pro Qualifier- One Pro card will be handed out in each division to the overall winner in open and masters.( This competition is open to Canadians ONLY.)
• As per IFBB Pro League rules, a minimum of 5 competitors in a division is necessary to award an IFBB Pro Card. If a division has less than 5 competitors, the division winner may petition the IFBB Pro League for a Pro Card.
IFBB PRO CARDS:
• Toronto Pro Qualifier- Open Worldwide: One Pro card will be handed out in each division to the overall winner in both open and masters, except open Wellness, Bikini and Men’ s Physique where two IFBB Pro Cards will be awarded. The master’ s division is open worldwide, but Pro Cards will only be awarded to Canadians.
• Canadian National Pro Qualifier: One Pro Card will be handed out in each division to the overall winner in both open and masters.( This competition is open to Canadians ONLY.)
• Natural Canada Pro Qualifier – Open Worldwide: One Pro card will be