IBFF JUDGES ADJUDICATION 

IBFF ADJUDICATION COMMITTEE

IBFF Adjudication Committee is composed of a Head Judge, a Secretary, a Stage judge and 3 more judges under the supervision of the President.  All Adjudication Committee members must be fully qualified IBFF judges.The IBFF Head Judge is responsible for the control of the entire championship. He is also responsible for the issuing and collecting of judges placement sheets. The Panel Secretary is responsible for the compilation of all adjudication forms. The Head Judge is responsible for the control of the phases of Adjudication for the entire Championship. The Stage judge is responsible for the entire backstage activities. He prepares competitors on the stage for the adjudication when it is required by Head Judge.

JUDGES

Every international judge must be holder of a judge card issued by the IBFF headquarter. Each Country may nominate one or more judges for an international contest.  The number of judges must be always odd, minimum 9 for world championship. Only IBFF Executive Committee can change an international judge.

All IBFF judges are obligated to wear the recommended official uniform when attending at all levels of championships. IBFF uniform consists of a blazer jacket. It shall be dark or naval blue, in colour with the appropriate IBFF emblem neatly sewn on to the left breast pocket.

 
GENERAL JUDGING CRITERIA

Men Categories:
muscular development, muscular proportions, symmetry of development,
muscular definition

Ms. Figure:
physical proportions, symmetrical development, muscular tone, posing
routine, femininity

Ms. Fitness:
muscular tone, physical proportions, athletic ability, beauty, elegance,
presentation, femininity

Language
The language used by the head judge or stage judge during the contest will be English.

CATEGORIES IBFF :

Masters
- over 40
(line up, comparisons, routine)
- over 50
(line up, comparisons, routine)

Juniors
- under 23 years of age
(line up, comparisons, routine)

Ms. Figure
- one Class
(line up, comparisons, routine)

Ms. Fitness
- one Class
(line up, routine, evening dress)

Mr. Fitness
(line up, comparisons, routine)
- Small : up to and including
1,75m ( -100 +0 )
- Tall : over 1,75m ( -100 +0 )

Mr. Athletic
(line up, comparisons, routine)
- Small : up to and including
1,75m ( -100 +2 )
- Tall : over 1,75m ( -100 +5 )

Men Body Building
(line up, comparisons, routine)
Small :     up to and including 1,72m
Midle :     1,73m up to and including 1,79m
Tall  :     over 1,79m