Category: Bio/Athlete interviews

One On One With Beach Bikini Champ, Leana Viviers

Quick stats Name: Leana Viviers Age: 26 Height: 1.74 m Competition weight: 58 kg Current weight: 58 kg (Currently in competition prep) Current city: Benoni, South Africa Occupation: Fitness Bikini Model Have you always been into fitness? How did you get into this lifestyle? No, I’ve always tried to avoid the gym by any means […]

An Interview With Kiara & Ethan Ducasse, Founders Of SynerChi Organics

Quick Stats Company Name: SynerChi Organics Started in: April 2013 Founders: Kiara & Ethan Ducasse Number of Employees: 6 Number of Ambassadors/Sponsored Athletes: 8 Based in: Sandown Johannesburg, South Africa Tell us a bit about what SynerChi Organics is and what you do: SynerChi Organics’ mission is to provide humanity with the highest quality plant […]

One On One With Miss SA Xtreme Fitness Bikini Champ, Wourine Brink

Quick Stats Name: Wourine Brink Age: 31 Height: 1,72 m Competition weight: 52 kg Current weight: 55 kg Current city: Fourways, Johannesburg, South Africa Occupation: Student Makeup Stylist / Stay-home wife Tell us a bit about how you got into training: I have been involved in competitive sports from an early age. I have always […]

One On One With Endurance And Fitness Athlete, Brett Richard Palframan

Quick Stats Name: Brett Richard Palframan Age: 30 Height: 6’1” Competition weight: 95 Kgs Current weight: 98 Kgs Current city: Fourways, JHB, South Africa Occupation: Entrepreneur & Dept Creative Director How did you get started? I walked into the gym for the first time at the ripe young age of 14 and haven’t looked back. […]

One On One With WBFF Athlete & Capoeira teacher, Castro Barreira José- Cazé

Quick Stats Name: Castro Barreira José- Cazé Age: 31 Competition weight: 73 Kgs Current weight: 75 Kgs Current city: Maputo, Mozambique Occupation: Capoeira teacher / Personal Trainer How did you get started? In 2013 to 2014 I was in Durban taking a walk on the beach, and many people complemented me on my physical form. […]

One On One With Sportsman And Fitness Athlete, Nadal Shaabneh

Quick stats Name: Nadal Shaabneh Height: 6 feet Competition weight: 191 lbs Current weight: 197 – 200 lbs Current city: Washington D.C. (Northen Virginia), U.S.A Occupation: Athlete at heart How did you get started? And How long have you been training consistently for? When I was kid I always wanted to be that action hero […]

François Beya On Having a Power Mentality And Overcoming The Odds

You have been through quite a set back in terms of training and life through your accident, tell us a bit about what happened: Well hahaha, this was a lesson I deserved, I’ll summarise it for you. It was a few months after I had decided to start competing. I was coming off a win […]

One On One With Comback King Muscle Model, François Beya

Quick Stats Name: François Beya Age: 35 Height: 1.75 m Competition weight: +- 84 Kg Current weight: 90 Kg Current city: Johannesburg, South Africa Occupation: Employee Relations manager / Labour Lawyer Have you always lived a fit and healthy lifestyle? How did you get started? No, I have not always lived a fit lifestyle, in fact […]

One On One With French Pole Dancer And Flexibility instructor, Momo Power

Quick Stats Name: Momo Power Age: 23 (24 on July 10th) Height: 1.67 m Current city: Paris, France Have you always lived a relatively fit lifestyle? I started sport as a child and have always been very active and I’ve never been into junk food, so in a certain extent I’ve always lived a relatively […]