CANADIAN PHYSIQUE ALLIANCE JAN/FEB 2020 ISSUE | Page 45

SPECIAL UPDATE ON QUALIFICATIONS 2020
Qualifiers (provided you are qualified IN THOSE categories).
You cannot compete in a division at a Pro Qualifier that you are not qualified in.  For
instance, a qualified bodybuilder CANNOT cross over into Classic Physique at a Pro Qualifier
level unless qualified.
Arnold Amateur: no qualification required.
Olympia Amateur: no qualification required.
Placings achieved at North Americans, Arnold Amateur or Olympia Amateur will NOT qualify
you to a CPA Pro Qualifier.
OUT OF COUNTRY COMPETITORS
US competitors will need an NPC Membership and can register online to compete at the
Toronto Pro Qualifier, Vancouver Pro Qualifier and the Ben Weider Naturals Pro Qualifier. 
Canadian competitors wishing to compete in out of country pro qualifiers will need a
current CPA membership and a signed letter from CPA President Ron Hache.
COUPLES DIVISION
Promoters can elect to have a couple’s division for awards only. Pro Qualifiers will NOT have
this division.
IFBB PRO CARDS:
Natural Canada's and Canadian Nationals:  One Pro card will be handed out for each
division to the overall winner in both open and masters.  (These competitions will be open
to Canadians ONLY.)
Toronto Pro Qualifier: One Pro card will be handed out for each overall winner in each
open division including wellness. New this year one pro card will be handed out to all
overall master’s division winners (Canadians only), except for Masters wellness no pro cards
available.
Vancouver Pro Qualifier:  One Pro Card will be handed out to the overall winners in the
open class only.
Ben Weider Natural Pro Qualifier:  One Pro Card will be handed out to the overall
winners in the open class only.
Fitness will no longer have the 2 piece presentation round – routine ONLY.