The European Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation held its 2018 Executive Committee meeting in Spanish capital Madrid ©EBFF

The European Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation (EBFF) held its 2018 Executive Committee meeting in Spanish capital Madrid.

It was held under the stewardship of the organisation's President Dr. Rafael Santonja, who also heads the International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding.

Discussions were held over two days and during three different sessions.

EBFF executive officials used the meeting to design official guidelines for fitness and bodybuilding for next season.

Rafael Santonja headed the meeting in Spanish capital Madrid ©Getty Images
Rafael Santonja headed the meeting in Spanish capital Madrid ©Getty Images

They covered topics including sport, education, competition, the media and communication.

A number of key officials were present alongside Santonja.

They included Ochir Gambaatar, the Asian Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding vice president, and Marco Cabezas, a vice president for the North America region.

Giovanni Arendsz, the President of the Central and Caribbean Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation, was also on hand in Madrid.