Former Mr Northern Uganda bodybuilding champion Wilfred Kilama widely known as Big Fred was crowned champion of Mr. Acholi bodybuilding competition 2023/24 after winning in the muscle display under heavy weight category in a highly competitive bodybuilding championship held at Gulu city club yesterday, Big Fred was closely followed by Rachkara Emmanuel who emerged in the second position as overall winner
He was awarded a cash prize of 300,000 shillings, trophy and gold medal meanwhile Rachkara was awarded silver medal and cash prize of 200,000 shillings.
Meanwhile in arms wrestling for women Prosy Aresso defeated Filder Aromo while in men categories Philip Okot Obadang was announced champion after defeating Omal al-Bashir and Kizito Solomon.
However, in the men physique light weight category Rubangakene Sunday won followed by Okello Francis Alexandra and Komakech Ildodro in that sequence. However, in muscle display heavy weight categories, Kilama Wilfred (big Fred) was a winner followed by Rachkara Emmanuel and Ocaya Erick.
In powerlifting, Okot Philip Obadang also won after lifting a total of 335 kilograms followed by Ocaya Erick who lifted 295 kilograms and Rubangakene Shidamu who lifted 275 respectively.
Professor George Ladaah Openjuru, the Gulu university vice chancellor applauded Northern Uganda bodybuilding and fitness association for promoting body building sport in Northern Uganda.
Alfred Okwong the Gulu city mayor who was the guest of owner advises the body builder to deist from drug abuse.
Okwowng pledges to be ambassador of Northern uganda bodybuilding and fitness association game.
