Wolves Fitness Factory organised its fifth annual state-level Wolf Classic bodybuilding championship at Brindavan Auditorium in Goldwins on Avinashi Road, Coimbatore, on Sunday, attracting thousands of participants and offering cash prizes of up to Rs. 5 lakh.
The competition featured categories for children, women, persons with disabilities, men across weight divisions ranging from 55 kg to 80 kg, and masters. Organisers estimated that between 2,500 and 5,000 participants took part in the event.
No entry fee was collected from competitors. Winners received their prizes from their own coaches, without sponsors or special guests, in an initiative aimed at promoting respect for parents, teachers and elders among younger generations.
Prizes were awarded to participants who secured positions up to the top 30 in each category, while the top 10 received cash awards. First-place winners were also named brand ambassadors of Wolves Fitness Factory, with the company promising support to help them advance their bodybuilding
careers.Event coordinator Pandi Sakthi said the competition was organised at a cost of nearly Rs. 50 lakh, with cash prizes totalling up to Rs. 5 lakh.
He said the initiative aimed to identify talented bodybuilders who lacked financial resources and provide them with the support and facilities needed to pursue their sporting ambitions.
