As requested, here is a bit of a synopsis of my results for the year, I have also attached a few photos for you.

08/09/07 NABBA South Island Bodybuilding Championships, Christchurch
2nd place Open Figure Tall class
Qualified for Nationals

13/10/07 NABBA National Bodybuilding Championships, Christchurch
1st place Open Figure Tall class
Selected for New Zealand Team

24/11/07 NABBA Universe Bodybuilding Championships, Alicante, Spain
1st place Open Figure Tall class
2nd Overall Female

The New Zealand team had seven members and was the most successful team ever to compete at the Universe, not only did we win the overall awards for both male and female, but the team award as well.

NEW ZEALAND RESULTS

Mark Anderson, Nelson: 1st Open Men's Physique Short Bodybuilding
Overall Male winner

Annette Gallagher, Christchurch: 1st Open Figure Short Class

Delaine Patterson with a little French man

Overall Female winner
Best Routine
1st Mixed pairs

Richard Parnham, Christchurch: 5th Men's Athletic Class 1st Mixed pairs

Delaine Patterson, Queenstown 1st place Open Figure Tall class
2nd Overall Female

Roy Baxter, Whakatane: 3rd Masters Bodybuilding

Heidi Kruger-Carey, Tauranga: 5th Open Women's Short Class

Paul Wood, Nelson: 4th Open Men's Medium-Tall Physique Bodybuilding

Overall Team Award: New Zealand

Photos: At the Universe with a French competitor

Some of the NZ team with members of a local gym at our final training session before the Universe

The successful NZ Team

Regards,

Delaine PATTERSON
Constable DPY969
Group Three
Queenstown

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