Supermodels SA November 2014 Issue 39 | Page 3

Body Beautiful Vision & mission Our vision is to change people’s lives through health, fitness & wellness by bringing together the best in the industry of sport, nutrition, supplementation & motivation. We wish to inspire individuals to experience the incredible journey that fitness has to offer. “Today is the first day of the rest of your life… choose to truly LIVE IT! “ Body Beautiful aims to assist individuals in making the necessary changes to enhance & improve their quality of living. We provide you with a personalised service and step by step advice that will help & guide you on your journey to becoming the ultimate you. The Body Beautiful Pageant has created a platform for you to feel challenge yet inspired and as you embark on this life changing journey to stepping on stage you will realise that your dreams will become both achievable and a reality. As a partnership we have a great desire to want to create a healthy South Africa and going forward our mission is just that: “To create a healthy South Africa, One individual heartbeat & step at a time” Lauren-Leigh Porter Body Beautiful SA CEO / Life Trac SA PR & Marketing / Pro Bikini Fitness Model Body Beautiful South Africa was started by Team Mother & Daughter, Hayley & Lauren-Leigh Porter in 2008. Lauren-Leigh entered into the industry of Fitness in February 2007 and went on to enter and win the title of Ms Physique SA in August that year. In November 2007 Lauren-Leigh went to the Fitness America Championships in Hollywood and placed 3rd in the Miss Bikini America World Championships. It was then that she discovered a great passion for the industry of Fitness & decided to birth her very own pageant Mr & Ms Body Beautiful SA. The company is now in its 7th year and continues to grow from strength to strength. Lauren-Leigh has paved a way for the growth of Fitness in South Africa & is known as an icon and role model to many. She has presented herself over the years as a true champion, not only on stage but off the stage amongst ordinary people where her true heart for changing lives is clearly evident. Some Of Her Accolades & Titles include: Ms Physique SA 2007 Ms Bikini America 3rd place 2007 Ms Physique SA 2008 Bikini SA Overall Winner 2011 Bikini SA World Champion 2nd Place 2011 Pieter Du Plessis Body Beautiful SA Director / Life Trac SA Sales Manager Pieter du Plessis, started in the fitness industry as he would say by accident. Passion that he didn’t even know he had was discovered last year at Beautiful Show and instantly discovered something deep inside that was long overdue to come out. Some of his Accolades & Titles include: BA Degree In Human Movement Science Men’s Overall SA Gymnastic Tumbler Champion 2007 Top 5 Mr PTA 2008 Mr Body Beautiful Fitness Winner 2013 Top Model SA 3rd place 2013 Mr SA Top 25 Finalist 2014 – Final Comp to take place on the 12th of DEC