Officials of the month - IFBB World Report - International Federation of Bodybuilders - Brief Article
Dean BrierlyPAWEL FILLEBORN
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Born: June 29, 1955
Martial Status: Married to Mariola
Title: President, Polish Bodybuilding Federation
Career Highlights:
* Involved in bodybuilding since 1971.
* Graduated from Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw as bodybuilding and weightlifting trainer.
* Won Polish National Bodybuilding Championships multiple times.
* Medal winner at European and World Bodybuilding Championships.
* National coach of Polish bodybuilding team since 1986.
* One of the founders of the Polish Bodybuilding and Powerlifting Federation in 1989.
* President of the Polish Bodybuilding Federation since 1998.
* Judge at more than 50 IFBB continental and world championships.
* Recipient of IFBB President's Gold Medal and Distinguished Service Award.
* Has run his own gym in Warsaw since 1991.
ANDREW MICHALAK
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Born: October 12, 1951
Marital Status: Married to Bozena
Title: Vice-President, Polish Bodybuilding Federation
Career Highlights:
* Began involvement with bodybuilding in 1968.
* Graduated from Warsaw's Technical University as an engineer.
* After working as a design engineer of nuclear power plants for 14 years, signed a distributorship agreement with Weider Health and Fitness and opened a bodybuilding store with training equipment and nutritional supplements in Warsaw.
* Editor-in-Chief of the Polish edition of FLEX magazine.
* Served as judge at more than 30 IFBB continental and world championships.
* Lecturer at numerous bodybuilding and fitness seminars in Poland.
* Cofounder of Polish Bodybuilding and Powerlifting Federation.
* Involved in organization of IFBB international championships held in Poland, 1986-2000.
* Recipient of several IFBB diplomas and awards, including President's Gold Medal.
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