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Sunday, June 18, 2006

2006 OPA Ontario championships update part 1

"WOW!"
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL event promoted by Jim and Norm of Jamor Entertainment...These guys really know how to put on an event!!! The 2006 OPA Ontario Championships were held yesterday in London Ontario at Centennial Hall. It was a fabulous day with over 100 of the top athletes in Ontario competing.

The Allmax booth was busy all day and it was great being with the team. The beautiful Brenny with the everlov'n Norm hanging out yesterday!! Here's Lindsay she placed 2nd in figure short--Congrats Lindsay!! You looked beautiful and very conditioned on stage!! Congrats to Sara on her first place finish

(check out Lindsay in the burgundy suit on the left)Here's Mindi with Marnie (from team O'brien)..i have to make a special mention for Marni-she was absolutely outstanding in Fitness yesterday!! Not only did she have a very difficult routine (that she performed with ease and grace) but this girl is the whole package..looks, physique and personality! She has such a bright future I want to with her all the best as she travels to Edmonton with the Ontario team in a couple weeks!! The guest poser was IFBB pro King Kamali who put on a great show!! Congratulations to Matt on his Championship placing in Open Masters bodybuilding and on his 2nd place finish in Light heavy!! Matt had superior conditioning, symmetry--the whole package!Congratulations to Chris Fusco (Nx care sponsored athlete) on his Victory in the welterweight class!! Hope you and Lindsay get a chance to relax and celebrate your great acheivements!!

Congratulations to all of the 2006 Ontario Champions!!
Inside Fitness Mag (Canadian Version) was a huge success--almost everyone had a copy in hand!!

Don't forget to visit our message board for more about the show:

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17 comments:

Anonymous said...

Congrats to everyone who competed, it was definately a good show. Don't think I've seen so much competition at the Ontario's in a while.

Anonymous said...

Thank you LA and Darrin for fantastic report and all the photos!!! Just looking at those beautifull girls makes me want to go and attack the gym like a pitbull LOL!!!Gongrats to all of you..

Ciao

Anonymous said...

Hey LA, thanks so much for the genuine support and encouragement during the last few weeks, you are an absolutely amazing girl, I wish you all the best in the next few weeks, you are almost there, stay strong! We'll see you soon

Linds.
P.S. Thanks for the emergency bottle of Protan, we would have been 2 white'ys on stage...

Lori-Ann said...

Lindsay, you looked absolutely fabulous yesterday!! You had the whole package!! I'm going to post several pics of you and Chris over the coming days!! You both looked amazing!!

LA:)

Anonymous said...

Lori Anne, what can i say, you and D have been two of the most supportive people for Lindsay and I, especially D putting up with my cranky ass and mood swings at work LOL!!!!

I can't wait to see your pics from the Nationals, you have got so much potential in this sport, and I know I am friends with one of Canadas next figure pro.

Yesterday was an amazing day, and the competition was awesome. Again thankyou for all your encouragement and support.

Lori-Ann said...

Chris...you have had an amazing journey to this comp:) And on top of it all....Lindsay was right there beside you going through that same journey. You guys are definately a power couple!! and should be very proud!!

Anonymous said...

Congrats to all and next is your turn little miss and we (all your friends and family) can't wait to see your pictures of your big day.

Darrin, awesome pics as always!

Anonymous said...

Chris & Matt were jacked, shredded and looked awesome. Good job guys!

Anonymous said...

As always LA, great report. Can't wait to more photos. Good luck to you in the final weeks.

Jennie

Anonymous said...

Thanks Anonymous;

Elaine is right Lori-ann, it's your turn now, the focus is on you, and everyone knows you are going to tear it up. D takes awesome pics, and the camera loves you, so I can't wait to see that combination.

Anonymous said...

Thank you Lori Ann for your support. Kick butt at the Nationals.

Darrin, thanks for getting the great pictures!!

Anonymous said...

Ontario has some fantastic physiques. Its nice to see the guys (Matt and Chris) with great conditioning. Congratulations everyone.

Brad (from Mississauga)

Lori-Ann said...

Matt, you looked awesome on stage!!

We'll be dedicating a couple posts specifically to these competitors (friends)--so everyone can see how great they looked on stage! Stay tuned..for more photos...

LA:)

Anonymous said...

Hey Chris - see you at gym on occassion - from one WOP to another...not bad! LOL - Congrat's on your win!

You and Lindsay looked great on stage!

Anonymous said...

PICTURES WE WANT PICTURES - OF OUR FAVOURITE GAL GETTING READY TO COMPETE!

PICTURE....PICTURES...PICTURES...DID I FORGET TO SAY PICTURES....PLEASE!!!!!!!

Lori-Ann said...

lol...Elaine...you're too funny!! Your friendship and support is amazing..I'll give you a sneak peak at my physique when i have more of a tan..lol..until then..everyone will have to wait and see!!!

LA:)

Anonymous said...

YOU MY DEAR ARE AN ABSOLUTE GEM, A BEAUTY THROUGH AND THROUGH AND I ONLY WISH PETER AND I COULD BE THERE TO SEE YOU COMPETE PERSONALLY. WE WILL ALL BE WALKING AROUND ON EGGSHELLS NEXT WEEKEND.

WE ARE PROUD AND HONOURED TO CALL YOU A FRIEND. AS FOR THE SUPPORT- THAT'S WHAT TRUE FRIENDS DO, IT'S ALSO CALLED LOVE AND RESPECT!

ANYONE WHO KNOW YOU...ALL YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY GIVE THIS FREELY AND WITH PRIDE! YOU DESERVE IT!!!!!!!!! IT'S HARD TO MASK THIS TYPE OF EXCITEMENT AND SHEER JOY WE CARRY FOR YOU!