Fabricio Moreira is the 2024 Musclecontest Belo Horizonte Pro 212 champion. The competition, which featured 14 athletes, was held in Curitiba, Brazil, on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Thanks to this win, Moreira is now qualified for the 2024 Olympia in Las Vegas, NV, on Oct. 10-13, 2024. Elifibrado Morais and Lucas Coelho placed second and third, respectively.
2024 Belo Horizonte Pro Final Placings
The full order of finish for this contest is below.
- Fabricio Moreira (Brazil)
- Elifibrado Morais (Brazil)
- Lucas Coelho (Brazil)
- Drey Pereira (Brazil)
- Henrique Gonclaves (Brazil)
- Douglas Silva (Brazil)
- Lucas Garcia (Brazil)
- Fernando Castro Da Silva Cavalo (Brazil)
- Rafael Bernardes (Brazil)
- Fernando Maradona (Brazil)
- Josevan Clemente De Almeida (Brazil)
- Andre Luiz Dos Santos (Brazil)
- Joao Joao Paz (Brazil)
- Alan Mendes (Brazil)
Tamer El Guindy was the head judge.
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Winner — Fabricio Moreira
Moreira winning was not a surprise to fans who follow the 212 division. He was ninth at the 2023 Olympia 212 contest in Orlando, FL, and made his 2024 season debut at this show.
The second-year pro won this competition with a perfect score from the judges. This was Moreira’s second career pro win.
Second Place — Elifibrado Morais
This finish may have been the biggest surprise of the competition. Morais was unknown before this show but will be on fans’ and fellow competitors’ radar going forward. Morais received unanimous second-place votes on the scorecards.
Third Place — Lucas Coelho
This was Coelho’s 2024 season debut. His most recent contest was the 2023 T.R.U. Athlete Pro, where he placed second overall behind winner Naser Mohamed. Coelho has been on the Olympia stage before but not since 2021 when he finished 12th. The cutoff for qualifying for the 2024 Olympia is Sept. 15, 2024.
Other Notes
The final 2024 Olympia qualifying event for the 212 division is the UK Pro in London, England, on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. The competitor list for that show was not announced at the time of this article’s publication.
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