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The 29-year-old Sri Lankan born Tavi De Silva won this much sought after Men’s Physique award at the recently held competition in Melbourne. Thereby presented with the Pro Card status.
IFBB is the global governing body for the sport of bodybuilding and fitness.
Having won the New South Wales state championship for four consecutive years, Tavi won the national championship held recently in Melbourne overcoming in excess of 25 competitors across Australia. A unique achievement backed by an extensive training schedule spanning over 8 years. A win of epic proportions in an unconventional sport given his Sri Lankan pedigree. A proud moment for Sri Lankan born athletes. Tavi’s coaching team describes his commitment, discipline, competitive spirit and mental toughness to stay focussed as hallmarks for this victory.
Having migrated to Australia as an 11-year-old, Tavi self-developed a passion for body building as a teenager and has inspired many adults to commence body building as a competitive sport. Tavi currently lives in Sydney, Australia and owns two franchisee operations of ‘Elite’ nutritional supplements. Elite is Australia’s leading health and sports supplement brand operating 159 stores across the country. Tavi also provides on line and face to face advisory services to individuals on nutritional foods and is a coach on Men’s Physique training. All services are provided under the brand @tds_physique.
