To qualify for the 4th IFBB Elite World Professional Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, a competitor will need to:

Have placed in TOP 3 at the first (2021) IFBB Elite World Professional Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, or

Win his/her category at any of the IFBB Elite Pro events held this season prior to the Championships, or

Place in the TOP 10 at the 2020-2021 IFBB Elite Pro Ranking in his/her division (If any of the competitors at the TOP 10 had already qualified as a category winner, the next competitors in the list will be qualified for the IFBB Elite Pro World Championships).

IFBB ELITE PRO RANKING

Points for ranking at IFBB Elite Pro Events:

1st Place: Automatically qualifies for the IFBB Elite Pro World Championships

2nd Place: 16 points

3rd Place: 12 points

4th Place: 9 points

5th Place: 7 points

In case the winner of the category has already qualified, the points shall be applied in the following manner.

2nd Place: Qualifies for the IFBB Elite Pro World Championship

3rd Place: 16 points

4th Place: 12 points

5th Place: 9 points

6th Place: 7 points

In case both the winner and the 2nd placer of the category have already qualified for the IFBB Elite Pro World Championships, the points shall be applied in the following manner.

3rd Place: Qualifies for the IFBB Elite Pro World Championship

4th Place: 12 points

5th Place: 9 points

6th Place: 7 points

In case the athlete who places 3rd in the category has already qualified, the fourth placer won’t qualify, and the points shall be distributed in the following manner.

4th Place: 12 points

5th Place: 9 points

6th Place: 7 points

When an athlete who won an event and has already qualified for the IFBB Elite ProWorld Championships and participates in other event and wins the competition, the qualification rights are applied to the first one in the list that has not been qualified previously (direct qualification cannot be applicable for placements below third place)

- When an athlete qualifies for the IFBB Elite ProWorld Championships, the athlete passes to the list of qualified athletes and will be directly qualified for the IFBB Elite Pro World Championships

In -95 kgs Bodybuilding category, they can compete in Open Contests in a different point scale only for people who had asked for weight at the event registration. Top 3 from them will get points for the under 95 ranking.