Times of Eswatini

8Bet sponsors Barbosa Classic

- BY MELUSI MKHABELA

MBABANE – New betting company 8Bet has joined hands in the Barbosa Classic sixth edition.

The epic event is set to take place on March 30 at the Destinatio­n in Ezulwini.

The event organiser and renowned bodybuilde­r, Arnaldo Barbosa, expressed his excitement for this event, emphasisin­g that it would be a remarkable showcasing of strength, dedication and community spirit.

He also expressed the honour in having 8Bet as part of it.

Natascha Do, a representa­tive from 8Bet, highlighte­d the company’s deep commitment to promoting health and wellness.

Supporting

She emphasised the significan­ce of local events that embodied these values and stated that 8Bet recognised the importance of supporting such events. Furthermor­e, 8Bet took to their official Facebook page to officially announce their sponsorshi­p of the sixth edition of the Barbosa

Classic. However, the figures involved were not disclosed.

“We are thrilled to announce that 8Bet is proud to be a sponsor of the Barbosa Classic sixth edition. Join us at the Destinatio­n for an incredible showcase of strength, dedication and community spirit,” reads part of the post.

She said the Barbosa Classic was more than just a bodybuildi­ng competitio­n; it represents a celebratio­n of a healthy lifestyle, something that 8Bet wholeheart­edly supported and advocated for.

Do also mentioned that 8Bet was fully supportive of the prolific bodybuilde­r, Barbosa, and aimed at merging their brand with Barbosa’s successes and global exposure. She expressed the company’s desire to ensure that Barbosa received full support and that his proficienc­y and exposure on a global scale contribute­d to the growth of both Barbosa and 8Bet.

“We want to make sure that Barbosa is fully supported. As we are also still growing, we hope to establish growth through the athlete’s proficienc­y and exposure on a global scale,” expressed Do.

Moreover, this event brings together athletes from diverse regions, which will compete and inspire others, showcasing the remarkable power of perseveran­ce, while also dangling a cash prize of E10 000. The Barbosa Classic also serves as a platform to champion the importance of fitness, positivity, and community support. Do reiterated 8Bet’s eagerness to join forces with the community in upholding these vital values and principles.

Fitness

“At 8Bet, we support the importance of fitness, positivity and community upkeep,” she said.

Barbosa, when reached for comment, expressed his gratitude to God and mentioned that this sponsorshi­p came at a great time in his life.

He said he had always pushed forward. He expressed his eternal gratitude to 8Bet for recognisin­g his ability, which has propelled him to a global stage and earned him recognitio­n by the United Interconti­nental Bodybuildi­ng Fitness Federation (UIBFF).

 ?? (Courtesy pics) ?? Arnaldo Barbosa recently received sponsorshi­p support from 8Bet, for the upcoming sixth edition of the Barbosa Classic, set for March 30.
(Courtesy pics) Arnaldo Barbosa recently received sponsorshi­p support from 8Bet, for the upcoming sixth edition of the Barbosa Classic, set for March 30.

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