Night of Champions to raise funds for Mr Sabah winners
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Body Building Association (SBBA) is organising a showcase event called Night of the Champions to help raise funds for state representatives for the upcoming national level championship next month.
Organising chairman Joannes Staneslous said the Night of the Champions would be held at KDCA Hall on May 4.
It will showcase the 12 winners from the State Level Body Building Championship (Mr Sabah) which would be held at Dewan Tun Mustapha in Lahad Datu on April 29.
In addition to the showcase of champions will be an open physiques competition where three categories would be contested.
“We are having this Night of the Champions event to help raise funds for the 12 winners from the upcoming Mr Sabah championship, so that they may represent the state to the national level championship (Mr Malaysia) on May 19 and 20 in Kuala Lumpur.
“We will be having banquet table tickets for sale and these will help to raise the funds that we need for our state athletes. We hope the public would come out and support this event and our athletes,” said Joannes.
Joannes, who is also SBBA acting president, said tickets for one table (10 persons) is RM2,000 and RM1,000, while gallery seats are RM20 each.
Those who wish to take part in the physiques competition are urged to contact the SBBA to confirm their entries.
Cash prizes of more than RM10,000 will be up for grabs including RM1,500 for the champion of each category.
The three categories are 170cm and below, 170cm and above and Ladies Open. Entry fee for men is RM100 and for ladies RM80.
For registration and more information, contact Joannes at 013851 7730.