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JAM | Oct 2, 2024

Mayberry Investments powers success at 2024 JABBFA National Senior Championship

Howard Walker

Howard Walker / Our Today

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Mayberry Investments Limited Senior Marketing Officer, Desiree Wheeler (left) and Jamaica Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (JABBFA) President, Audrey Allwood (right) presented the coveted Bodybuilding Overall Champion trophy to Nicolas Wilson at the JABBFA National Senior Championships at AC Hotel on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

Nicolas Wilson and Dianne Brown were the toast of the JABBFA National Senior Championships, walking away with the coveted titles of Bodybuilding Overall Champion and Bikini Fitness Overall Champion last Saturday.

The remarkable event sponsored by Mayberry Investments, took place at the AC Hotel in St Andrew, as Jamaica’s top bodybuilders and fitness competitors vied for supremacy at the premier event on the Jamaican bodybuilding calendar.

It was a spectacular showcase of strength, skill and sportsmanship, in what was deemed another successful year in the growth of the country’s fitness industry.

In the Bikini Fitness Masters category, Nicole Lewis stood out, capturing first place ahead of Oberlene Smith-Whyte who finished second.

Bikini Fitness Overall Champion, Dianne Brown, proudly raises the trophy high after capturing the coveted title at the JABBFA National Senior Championships at AC Hotel on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

The fierce Bodybuilding Masters division saw Andrew Chisolm emerging as the champion ahead of Rupert Johnson and Cecil Beacon in third. Johnie McCarthy finished fourth while Trevor Bent rounded out the top five.

The Classic Bodybuilding category was won by Kymani Kirby with Wendell Martin snatching second spot ahead of Matthew Donville in third.

In the Women’s Physique Division, Ashane Gordon-Morrison claimed victory with Laycola Newman and Kesonya Gopie finishing second and third respectively.

From left to right: Mayberry Investments Limited Senior Marketing Officer, Desiree Wheeler; Laycola Newman second place in the Women’s Body Fitness category; Mayberry Investments Limited Vice President of Marketing, Stephanie Harrison; Ashane Gordon-Newman first place winner; Nicole Lewis who finished third and Jamaica Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness and Association (JABBFA) President, Audrey Allwood, at the JABBFA National Senior Championships, held at AC Hotel on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

Another of the night’s highlights was the Men’s Physique Muscular competition won by Dwayne Leslie ahead of Matthew Westcarr in second and Ranny Taylor taking third spot.

In the Women’s BodyFitness category, Ashane Gordon-Morrison proved her dominance, grabbing first ahead of Laycola Newman in second and Nicole Lewis in third.

In the Bikini Wellness category, Bryana Johnson dominated the stage, taking first place with Iesha Crooks and Raeshida Bignall securing second and third respectively.

The Bodybuilding Lightweight division was topped by Steve Rogers, with Monique Wright in second and Trevor Bent finishing third.

Mayberry Investments Limited Senior Marketing Officer, Desiree Wheeler (left) and Jamaica Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (JABBFA) President, Audrey Allwood (right) present Rayon Henry, the Male Physique Overall Champion, with his awards at the JABBFA National Senior Championships at AC Hotel on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

The 2024 JABBFA National Senior Championships wouldn’t be possible without the sponsorship of Mayberry Investments.

Desiree Wheeler, Mayberry Investments’ Senior Marketing Officer, said it’s all about fostering a culture of wellness and achievement. “Our support of the JABBFA National Senior Championships reflects our commitment to helping Jamaican athletes pursue their passion and reach their full potential. We are proud to be part of such a significant event that inspires excellence both on and off the stage,” said Wheeler.

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