Natural Iowa History: 2008
2008 was an awesome year in the history of the NANBF Natural lowa!
Starting things up was the Figure class. There was three huge classes of competitors, with Sabrina DeWispelare, Sheri Hofhuis and Kori Propst going head-to-heels for the overall title and pro card. In the end, Kori Propst was crowned the winner a received her Pro Card. DeWispelare came back and nabbed the overall master’s class and Masters Pro Card.
Moving onto Bodybuilding, the women saw another match up between Hofhuis and Propst and this time, Sheri Hofhuis got the win! For the men, the competitition was fierce as well. 2007 champ Jessie Godderz returned and went up again Justin Funk and John Barnhill for the overall. Barnhill not only won the overall and Pro Card, but also was the 40+ champion as well!
Other highlights included a total of 11 teen competitors and 7 collegiate competitors. Also, Joe Wilson getting best poser, and guest posers were Dawn Zaruba and Robert Johnson, who brought down the house!
Sponsors that year included Schiek Sports, Inc., True Life Wellness | Tyler Molstre, D.C., Nutri-Sport, Island Tan, Push Pedal Pull, Gorilla Graffiti, ABB, Bodybuilding.com, Wever Photo and Songsmythe Productions.