{"id":219822,"date":"2019-10-04T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=219822"},"modified":"2019-10-04T15:34:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T13:34:32","slug":"bodybuilders-can-compete-share-r1-million-gentle-giant-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/10\/04\/bodybuilders-can-compete-share-r1-million-gentle-giant-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Bodybuilders can compete for a share of R1-million in Gentle Giant Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calling on the fit, built, and body beautiful \u2013 it is the Gentle Giant Classic at Carnival City this weekend when athletes will compete for prestigious titles and a chance to win a share of R1-million in cash.<\/p>\n<p>This is the biggest prize bounty for an IFBB bodybuilding event in Africa.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/219674\/hair-takes-centre-stage-in-new-show\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hair takes centre stage in new show<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/219573\/boeremusiek-dance-party-comes-to-carnival-city\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Boeremusiek\u2019 dance party comes to Carnival City<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Registrations and weigh-ins will take place today (October 4) at the Big Top Arena from 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>The Gentle Giant Classic is open to the public and spectators are welcome on both days of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Prejudging and finals will take place on October 5 (Saturday) at 8.30am.<\/p>\n<p>The main show finals will take 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