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“Mr. Belize,” Rigo Vellos wins Bodybuilding contest in Escarcega, Mexico

2012/2013 “Mr. Belize” title holder, Rigo Vellos won first place in the Segunda Copa Escarcega 2014 bodybuilding competition, winning the title and top prize on Saturday, May 17. The competition was held in Escarcega, Mexico.

Rigo competed against over 15 competitors from all over Mexico, and then 3 finalists in the Overall Category.

This win follows previous victories in 3 competitions in Mexico: the Copa Revolucion held at the Yucatan Festival in Xmatkuil, Merida on November 24, 2013; Mr. Temple competition, held in Cancun, Mexico, in December 2013; and the Mr. Cedral Bodybuilding competition, held in Cozumel in April 2014.

With this victory, he closes his Competition Tour for the first half of the year. Rigo thanks his supporters and sponsors, including Smart Belize.

Thanks for the support!

(Ed. Note: Big up “Mr. Belize,” Rigo Vellos, for representing the Jewel with distinction!)

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