{"id":148713,"date":"2017-04-08T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/148713\/good-placing-for-fitness-athlete\/"},"modified":"2017-04-08T06:32:31","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T04:32:31","slug":"good-placing-for-fitness-athlete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2017\/04\/08\/good-placing-for-fitness-athlete\/","title":{"rendered":"Good placing for fitness athlete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lyall Bluett has returned triumphant from the USA (GCN, February 10).<\/p>\n<p>Bluett, who trains at Unique Physique in Primrose, recently competed in the NPC National Bodybuilding Championships in Florida, in the USA.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>He entered the men\u2019s fitness division.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a very popular division and as such many athletes enter, making the competition fierce,\u201d said Marius Wessels, Bluett\u2019s coach.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHe stood on stage with 30 top athletes, pre-judging was done in the morning and he did very well, going through to the main event and finals in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBluett placed fifth in his division, an excellent result for not only his first international but also first competition ever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wessels and Bluett put everything they had into his preparation and training leading up to the prestigious event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell done,\u201d said Wessels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs his coach I am looking forward to bigger and better achievements from this excellent competitor and we are excited about future events and competitions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related articles:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/143550\/usa-competition-beckons-local-bodybuilder\/\">USA competition beckons local bodybuilder<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='a3cd93140764aac94bc04cb5c0520632'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lyall Bluett excelled at the NPC National Bodybuilding Championships in Florida, in the USA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":148714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[4246,979,969,1295,2734,1000,1119,10553],"class_list":["post-148713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-fitness","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-local-sport-2","tag-melissa-hart","tag-primrose","tag-sport-2","tag-unique-physique"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["fitness","germiston","germiston city news","local sport","melissa hart","primrose","sport","unique physique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}