MARGAO
Joel Gonsalves of Maximum Muscles Gym, Fatorda, won the title of 3rd Mr. Goa Champion of Champions at the All Goa Bodybuilding Championship 2025, organized by the Goa Bodybuilding & Fitness Association, supported by the Sports Authority of Goa, held in Margao.
Meanwhile, the participants displayed their muscular bodies to thunderous audience applause.
The championship was held under the leadership of GBBFA Chairman Yogiraj Digambar Kamat and under the aegis of the Sports Authority of Goa.
The Goa Bodybuilding & Fitness Association, affiliated with the Indian Body Builders Federation, recognized by the Goa Sports Authority and the Goa Olympic Association, successfully conducted the championship in various categories such as Junior, Senior, Divyang, Masters, Men's and Women's Physique Sports.
The highlight of the championship was the large 6ft Champion of Champions trophy and total cash prizes of Rs 450,000.
In attendance were Margao Town PI Tulsidas Naik, CID PI Hiru Kavlekar, Krithik Virdikar, businessman Shivaji Wagle, Cuncolim Bodybuilding Association President Dheeraj Shirwant, and GBBFA Vice President Kushali Virdikar (Bappa).
GBBFA General Secretary Pradip Naik, Treasurer Sayed Amjad, and members Mahendra Dessai, Manoj Chimulkar, and other association members were also present.
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Championship Results:
Champion of Champions of 3rd Mr. Goa 2025: Joel Gonsalves from Maximum Muscle Gym, Fatorda.;Best Poser: Sanket Rajan Sakalcar - SAG Mapusa.;Highest Participation Body Builder: Infenty Gym, Margao.; Men's Physique Title Winner: Varad Parab, SAG Mapusa.; Women's Title Winner: Olivia Coutinho.; Team Championship: Pitbull Gym, St. Inez, Panjim.
Junior Category Below 60kg: 1st place - Sanjeva Saibana; 2nd place - Yash Narvekar; 3rd place - Neston Barreto; 4th place - Sanket Sakalcar; 5th place - Shail Desai.
Junior Category 60-70kg: 1st place - Shoheb Nadaf; 2nd place - Mahim Naik; 3rd place - Harshad Shirodkar; 4th place - Lester Estrocio; 5th place - Atharv Nagvekar.
Junior Category Above 70kg: 1st place - Amin Sheikh; 2nd place - Angar Naik; 3rd place - Swedon Rebello.
Master Category Below 50yrs: 1st place - Johnny D'Souza; 2nd place - Amit Mense; 3rd place - Laljit Chaudhary; 4th place - Monu Varma; 5th place - Durgesh Pawaskar.
Master Category Above 50yrs: 1st place - Vishwas Gurav; 2nd place - Sudershan Girap; 3rd place - Ramdas Tari; 4th place - Gurudas Naik; 5th place - Luis Barreto.
Divyang Category: 1st place - Abdul Rafique Shaik; 2nd place - Vikas Sonar.
Men's Physique Sports: 1st place - Varad Parab; 2nd place - Vijay Suthar; 3rd place - Chetan Shetkar; 4th place - Ajay Dessai; 5th place - Swapnil Shirodkar.
Women's Physique Sports: 1st place - Olivia Coutinho; 2nd place - T. Kushi Nambiar; 3rd place - Priyanka Parvatkar.
Senior Category 55kg: 1st place - Manjit Salgaonkar; 2nd place - Dishant Goankar; 3rd place - Shivam Naik; 4th place - Sagar Roy; 5th place - Monu Varma.
Senior Category 60kg: 1st place - Akash Mulgaonkar; 2nd place - Iranna Acharya; 3rd place - Sunjeva Talvar; 4th place - Sarvesh Dessai; 5th place - Rajesh Khatekar.
Senior Category 65kg: 1st place - Dattaraj Naik; 2nd place - Gajanan Goankar; 3rd place - Sydney Monteiro; 4th place - Laljit Chaudhary; 5th place - Shoheb Nadaf.
Senior Category 70kg: 1st place - Aditya Morlekar; 2nd place - Akhil Naik; 3rd place - Sujay Naik; 4th place - Sarvesh Fatarpekar; 5th place - Ramesh Lohar.
Senior Category 75kg: 1st place - Johnny D'Souza; 2nd place - Akash Madkaikar; 3rd place - Anoop Vernekar; 4th place - Tanveer Nagnuri; 5th place - Amit Mense.
Senior Category +75kg: 1st place - Joel Gonsalves; 2nd place - Vitthal Govekar; 3rd place - Manoj Bhishi; 4th place - Cruz Fernandes.
