Rising Phoenix World Championships
The IFBB Wings of Strength Rising Phoenix World Championships is a professional female bodybuilding competition, sponsored by Wings of Strength company founded by Jake and Kristal Wood, promoted by Tim Gardner Productions, and sanctioned by the International Federation of BodyBuilders (I.F.B.B.). It is the most prestigious IFBB professional female bodybuilding event around since the end of the Ms. Olympia. The first championship show took place in conjunction with the IFBB Texas Pro, the NPC Tim Gardner Texas Extravaganza, and the NPC National on August 22, 2015 at the Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, Texas.[1][2]
History
On March 8, 2015, Wings of Strength announced the creation of the Rising Phoenix World Championships. Regarded as the successor to the Ms. Olympia, Rising Phoenix World Championships adopted the point qualification system that the Ms. Olympia had.[3][4] On August 22, 2015, Margaret Martin won the title and best poser award for the first 2015 Wings of Strength Rising Phoenix World Championships.[5]
Winners
| Year | Ms Rising Phoenix | Best poser award | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |  Margaret Martin |
Margaret Martin |
Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, Texas, United States |
Qualification
The Rising Phoenix World Championships will be following the IFBB Professional League qualification point system formerly used for the Ms. Olympia:
- Top 5 IFBB female bodybuilders of the 2014 Ms. Olympia.
- 1st place IFBB female bodybuilder 2015 at the Toronto Pro, Omaha Pro, Chicago Pro and Tampa Pro.
- Top 7 IFBB female bodybuilder’s accumulative points implementing the IFBB Tier 4 point system.
- IFBB Tier 4 point system: 2nd - 4 points, 3rd - 3 points, 4th - 2 points & 5th - 1 point.
- These points will be earned at the 2015 IFBB Omaha Pro, Toronto Pro, Chicago Pro & Tampa Pro.
- Up to three invites from Wings of Strength as approved by the IFBB Professional League.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "ANNOUNCING THE '2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS'" (PDF). wingsofstrength.net. March 9, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
- ↑ Jake & Kristal Wood, Wings of Strength & Tim Gardner Productions
- ↑ Tim Gardner Productions
- ↑ ANNOUNCING THE ‘2015 IFBB WINGS OF STRENGTH RISING PHOENIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS’
- ↑ Margie Martin Wins Women's Bodybuilding | IFBB Texas Pro 2015