Binaya Shakya, a Nepali bodybuilder currently residing in New York, won the second place in Mr. America Bodybuilding competition held on May 21, 2011 by INBF. Binaya came second in Novice division after Rey Ramos (1st) along with Chris Shea who won third place.

The historical bodybuilding competition, the Mr. America, returned in May 21st, 2011 by the great promoter and gym. This was the first year the Mr. America was contested in the INBF (INTERNATIONAL NATURAL BODYBUILDING & FITNESS).The Official title Mr. America is under natural bodybuilding federation now. The show was fully drug tested. Binaya Shakya from Kathmandu Nepal, who lives in NYC participated in novice bantam weight category and placed 2nd. Shakya said the show was very organized and great practice for him. His next target is to get INBF pro card. INBF (INTERNATIONAL NATURAL BODYBUILDING & FITNESS) is a drug free bodybuilding, figure and fitness federation for natural men and women.

[via email from Deepak Bajracharya]

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