Tomoaki Mouri, a GAC student and bodybuilder (2nd year, Master's course in Architecture and Civil Engineering) captured victory in the 168 cm category at Aichi Men's Physique Championships hosted by Aichi Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation on August 22. Mr. Mouri said that for this championships, he had started his cut down in a planned manner since April in addition to his daily training. "Since the last championships held two years ago, when I had the frustrating experience of losing in a preliminary round and swore to avenge my loss, I have put a lot of effort into this. I am really happy to be the champion."

　　Champions of respective prefectural championships earn the right to take part in the ALL JAPAN Men's Physique. Mr. Mouri also won second place in the 168 cm category at the JAPAN OPEN Championships Classic Physique, which was held in early August and hosted by Japan Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation. He will aim to fulfill his long-term goal of being the national winner at the ALL JAPAN Men's Physique.