International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness Professional League
The International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness Professional League (IFBB Pro League) is the largest international professional sports governing body federation in the world for professional bodybuilding, physique, fitness, figure, bikini and wellness. It sanctions the most prestigious competitions in bodybuilding at the Mr Olympia and Ms. Olympia, and the second most prestigious competitions in bodybuilding at the Arnold Sports Festival and Rising Phoenix World Championships.
| Sport | Professional: bodybuilding (including men's wheelchair), physique, fitness, figure, bikini, wellness, masters and natural (IFBB Pro League Ben Weider Natural Pro only) |
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| Category | Sports governing body |
| Jurisdiction | International |
| Abbreviation | IFBB Professional League IFBB Pro League IFBB Pro IFBB |
| Founded | 1946 - International Federation of Bodybuilders (IFBB) 1975 - IFBB Professional (Pro) Committee / IFBB Pro Division 2005 - IFBB Pro League |
| Affiliation | International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness |
| Affiliation date | (2005 – 2017) |
| Headquarters | PO Box 789
Carnegie, Pennsylvania 15106 United States of America |
| President | Jim Manion |
| Replaced | International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation |
| (founded) | 1946 |
| Official website | |
| www | |
The natural bodybuilding equivalent to the IFBB is the INBA/PNBA Global as the IFBB, excluding the IFBB Pro League Ben Weider Natural Pro, does not test athletes for steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs.