Romanian firefighter Lepadatu wins silver at World Fitness & Bodybuilding Championship in Spain
Firefighter Ionut Lepadatu of the Mehedinti Emergency Management Inspectorate (ISU) won the silver medal in the Speed Fit Fitness Challenge Silver Teams and ended 6th in the Senior Men's Physique up to 172cm category at the 2023 World Fitness & Bodybuilding Championship in Spain, October 31- November.
According to ISU Mehedinti, Lepadatu in September competed in the National Fitness & Bodybuilding Championship, where he won three gold medals, also winning the title of national champion.
He is also a European vice-champion, absolute Balkan champion, multiple national champion, and also a silver medallist at the World Fitness & Bodybuilding Championship 2019. AGERPRES (RO - author: Maria Mitrica, editor: Irina Poenaru; EN - author: Corneliu-Aurelian Colceriu, editor: Cristina Zaharia)
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