Asian and World Bodybuilding and Physique Sport Championships

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

March 19, 2014 2:54 PM PT

Contestants flexed their muscles on stage during the Asian and World Bodybuilding and Physique Sport Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was held Oct. 5-7 in the Thai capital. Competitors from more than 30 countries took part.

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants compete in the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants compete in the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants compete in the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants compete in the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants compete in the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Cheng Lai Sho Lisa of Hong Kong strikes a pose during the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants compete in the first round of the world women model physique over 165 cm. category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the men’s bodybuilding 85-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Bodybuilding contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the Asian men’s bodybuilding 55-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Bodybuilding contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the Asian men’s bodybuilding 60-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Bodybuilding contestants flex their arm and back muscles on stage during the first round of the Asian men’s bodybuilding 55-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Bodybuilding contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the Asian men’s bodybuilding 60-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)

Bodybuilding contestants flex their muscles on stage during the first round of the Asian men’s bodybuilding 55-kg category. (Pornchai Kittiwongsakul, AFP/Getty Images)