
South Korea's Kim Young-bin earned an IFBB Natural Pro Card after capturing the overall victory at a natural bodybuilding contest held in Japan.
Competing at the 'Nutrimuscle Presents WORLD LEGENDS CLASSIC 2025 – Natural Pro Qualifier' held in Japan, Kim Young-bin took the Grand Prix in both Bodybuilding and Classic Physique, emerging as the combined Overall Winner of both divisions.
As an IFBB Natural Pro Qualifier for natural athletes, this event served as an official stage where top competitors in each division are awarded IFBB Natural Pro status. Kim Young-bin received high marks from the judges by showcasing well-developed muscularity and balanced conditioning in both categories.
In particular, sweeping both Bodybuilding and Classic Physique simultaneously stood out as the most impressive outcome of the competition. Proving his competitiveness across two divisions with differing weight classes and aesthetic styles, this achievement demonstrated Kim Young-bin's well-rounded physical completeness.
With this victory, Kim Young-bin is officially registered as an IFBB Natural Pro athlete, securing eligibility to compete in professional contests on the international stage. His achievement on the Japanese stage is evaluated as having once again highlighted the competitiveness of South Korean natural bodybuilders.