Zimbabwean Strongwoman Chido Maenzanise Wins Category Gold, Finishes Second Overall at World Championships

Chido Maenzanise Wins Category Gold, Finishes Second Overall at World Championships

Zimbabwean strongwoman Chido Maenzanise has made the nation proud after securing first place in her category and finishing second overall at the Global Powerlifting and Bodybuilding World Championships in Dubai.

Competing against elite athletes from around the world, Maenzanise delivered an outstanding performance in the squat, bench press and deadlift disciplines, cementing her status as one of Zimbabwe’s leading strength athletes.

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A Podium Finish on the Global Stage

Maenzanise’s first-place finish in her category demonstrated her dominance in her division, while her second-place overall ranking placed her among the very best competitors at the championship.

Her achievement highlights the rapid growth of Zimbabwean participation in international strength sports and reflects the dedication and discipline required to compete at such a high level.

Flying the National Flag High

The accomplishment has been widely celebrated back home. Fadzayi Mahere publicly congratulated Maenzanise, applauding her for representing Zimbabwe with pride on the international stage.

“WE CELEBRATE Zimbabwean bodybuilder, Chido Maenzanise, who won first place in her category and second-place overall at the Global Powerlifting and Bodybuilding World Championships in Dubai. Thank you for flying our flag high! Representing Zimbabwe on the international stage is the highest honour! #TeamZimbabwe,” she wrote.

Zimbabweans also joined in to celebrate and congratulate her on her win.

Here are some of the comments;

@caleb_aeon;

This is what excellence looks like.
Discipline, sacrifice, and global impact.
Congratulations Chido