Figure competition Fitness and figure competition

during figure competition show

figure competition newer sub-category of fitness contests. figure shows exclude routine round common fitness shows. competitors judged solely on muscular symmetry , definition; in fitness shows, muscle size downplayed. figure competitions appeal women want compete in body competition, wish avoid fitness shows additional athletic , creative demands (the routine round), or bodybuilding s demands heavy muscle mass.

a typical figure competition includes 2 rounds, though varies organization. in symmetry round, competitors appear on stage in high-heeled shoes , one-piece swimsuit in side-by-side line faces judges. execute series of quarter-turns right, allowing judges view , compare them sides symmetry, presentation, , other aesthetic qualities such skin tone, hair, make-up, , stylishness of clothing. in next round (the group comparisons), competitors return in high heels , two-piece bathing suit, executing series of quarter-turns. @ stage, judged more critically against others conditioning, leanness, , how feminine , athletic (as opposed brawny) muscularity is. included in either of these rounds, or perhaps evening show, competitors come out individually on stage model walk judged on presentation, gracefulness, confidence, poise, , professionalism.

figure contests sanctioned international federation of bodybuilding & fitness (ifbb) figure olympia , figure international. figure contests sanctioned fitness universe organization figure universe pageant.