Antigua's Melissa Seaforth qualifies for World Championship 2022

The winner of Antiguan IFBB Antiguan IFBB Elite Pro, Melissa Seaforth, Stamped her Ticket to the World Championships 2022.

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The winner of Antiguan IFBB Antiguan IFBB Elite Pro, Melissa Seaforth, Stamped her Ticket to the World Championships 2022.

Seaforth Strutted her way to 1st Place in the Bikini Fitness Category at the Jan Tana Classic World Qualifier in Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday.

With this victory, she will rejoin Ambassador Kimberly Percival and her Twin Sister Michelle at the Arnold Classic World Championship, where the latter automatically qualified by taking home 1st and 3rd Place, respectively, in the 2021 Competition.

Other winners of the Jan Tana Classic World Qualifier in Stockholm also include Isaac Ebagnilin of Sweden, who got the first position in Men's physique, Brazil's Fernanda Pignaton, who won the first position in wellness.
List of all IFBB Elite Pro Jan Tana Classic 2022 Wellness1. Fernanda Pignaton, Brazil2. Everlyn Okinyi, Kenya3. Yasmine Dia, France4. Maria Jose Garcia Lopez, Spain5. Raquel Santos, FinlandMen’s physique1. Isaac Ebagnilin, Sweden2. Waldmar Gustavsson Ek, Sweden3. Shahin Daneshgari Nejad Shahin, Sweden4. Dominik Mackowiak, Poland5. Anthony Pettersson, SwedenBikini1. Melissa Seaforth, Antigua & Barbuda2. Monika Spackova, Czech Republic3. Agne Kiviselg, Estonia4. Veronika Zemanova, Czech Republic5. Mascha Stutz, Germany
[caption id="attachment_41696" align="alignnone" width="100%"] Isaac Ebagnilin of Sweden[/caption][caption id="attachment_41697" align="alignnone" width="100%"] Brazil's Fernanda Pignaton[/caption]

Seaforth also shared her images on her Instagram account, where she uploaded photos of the $2000 cheque awarded to her for the victory.

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In 2020, Seaforth became Antigua and Barbuda's newest Elite Pro bodybuilder. She crowns her success on her sister, Michelle Seaforth, who inspired her to succeed in bikini fitness at various global events.

People are extremely happy with Seaforth's achievement and showered her with good wishes on social media.

"Congrats Melissa. Keep strutting and soaring," wrote a Facebook user named Lorna Simon.

"Congratulations, beautiful, beautiful young lady," wrote another user named Sandra Abbott-Wiltshire.

"Congratulations, Melissa, you are showing your value every day, and you are at the beginning of more success," wrote a user named tenuncuerpo_10 on Instagram.

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Monika Walker is a senior journalist specializing in regional and international politics, offering in-depth analysis on governance, diplomacy, and key global developments. With a degree in International Journalism, she is dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices through factual reporting. She also covers world news across every genre, providing readers with balanced and timely insights that connect the Caribbean to global conversations.