2026 NPC Worldwide Russia Pro Results
On the other weekend of professional bodybuilding, you truly had the action in Moscow, Russia, with IFBB Pro athletes competing for glory in the Women's Bikini division. It was held on August 22, 2026, and brought together professional bikini athletes from around the world, including Russia, to compete for the remaining seats at the 2026 Olympic Games.
The Russia Pro took place in conjunction with the 2026 NPC Worldwide Russia Pro/Am weekend at DK Yauza in Moscow on August 21, and the professional Bikini contest was on August 22. The event also proved significant for athletes in the run-up to the qualification tournament for the 2026 Olympics.
WOMEN’S BIKINI – OPEN
2026 Russia Pro Bikini was an Olympia-qualifying professional contest that gave athletes the chance to fight for the title, gain “huge” recognition in the sport, and be represented on the “biggest stage in the sport”.
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# |
NAME |
COUNTRY |
JUDGING |
TOTAL |
PLACE |
|
4 |
Alessia Facchin |
Italy |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
10 |
Eujenia Shatova |
Russia |
6 |
6 |
2 |
|
3 |
Kristina Chekmeneva |
Russia |
9 |
9 |
3 |
|
9 |
Alisa Nemtinova |
Russia |
12 |
12 |
4 |
|
11 |
Darya Siviryna |
Belarus |
15 |
15 |
5 |
|
8 |
Liana Moroz |
Russia |
18 |
18 |
6 |
|
2 |
Valeriya Buckaya |
Russia |
21 |
21 |
7 |
|
6 |
Anastasia Khommik |
Russia |
25 |
25 |
8 |
|
5 |
Lida Khachinyan |
Russia |
26 |
26 |
9 |
|
7 |
Olga Kolaeva |
Russia |
31 |
31 |
10 |
|
1 |
Natalia Barbasova |
Russia |
32 |
32 |
11 |
Event Highlights
It was a significant occasion in professional Bikini bodybuilding history in Russia, as the organizers were specifically promoting it under the banner of an IFBB Pro League Bikini bodybuilding event with 2026 Olympia qualification at its core.
Athletes from all over the world were invited to Mumbai to compete for a chance to go to Moscow. The competition was part of a bigger NPC event which also featured Men's Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, Men's Physique, Bikini, Figure, Wellness, Women's Physique, Fitness, Women's Bodybuilding, and other NPC amateur divisions in Moscow.
The IFBB Pro Bikini took place on August 21, with check-in and competition activities of the main NPC Worldwide Russia Pro/Am event to be held through August 22 at DK Yauza.
Russia Pro Provides a Global Stage
The launch of a new professional bikini league in Russia, called the IFBB Pro League Bikini, is another opportunity for local athletes to showcase their talent alongside international bikini enthusiasts.
In each of the professional sports, Russia has been able to produce a good number of athletes. In previous years, the latter 2026 Russian athletes have been awarded Pro Cards for their classes, including Men's Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, Men's Physique, Figure, Bikini, Wellness, and Fit Model. Events such as Russia Pro are of great significance for the growth of this sport in its native country and for its integration into the all-encompassing professional bodybuilding world.
Final Thoughts
On Monday in Moscow, Russia, Bikini Pro made its debut in Russia, with the opportunity to qualify for the Olympia through the 2026 NPC Worldwide Russia Pro. It was a significant event for Russia in the development of professional bikini competitions and another opportunity for foreign athletes to compete at the Pro League stage of the IFBB.
Once the official scorecard is released, the top 2026 Russia Pro Bikini athletes will be decided, as will who earned the coveted qualification for the 2026 Olympia. Congratulations to all the athletes who made it to the stage in Moscow and took part in this IFBB Pro League event, which was set to be a really important one in the season.