{"id":2585,"date":"2016-04-14T03:40:10","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T03:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/?p=2585"},"modified":"2021-01-31T15:10:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T20:10:08","slug":"npc-universe-competitor-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/npc-universe-competitor-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"NPC UNIVERSE<br>COMPETITOR ENTRY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CONTEST DATE: <\/strong>July 1-3, 2021<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>CONTEST VENUE:<\/strong>&nbsp;Charleston Marriott,&nbsp;170 Lockwood Blvd., Charleston, SC 29403<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>SANCTIONED BY the&nbsp;National Physique Committee of USA, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><strong><strong>COMPETITOR INFORMATION &amp; FAQ: <a title=\"NPC Universe competitor information\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/npc-universe-competitor-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>ONLINE ENTRY<\/strong> will remain open with NO LATE FEE until 5:00pm on Sunday (June 27).&nbsp;If you miss the online entry and register at check-in<strong>, all entries will be charged a $250 late fee.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>ELIGIBILITY:<\/strong>This contest is an IFBB Professional League Qualifying event with specific eligibility requirements. The following criteria must be met by every competitor prior to the entry deadline:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>1. NPC MEMBERSHIP:<\/strong> You are required to have a 2021 National Physique Committee membership and be registered at the time of submitting your entry. You may join the NPC online at www.npcregistration.com or in person at an NPC contest. You may not register for NPC membership at the athlete check-in for this contest.<br>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>2. CITIZENSHIP:<\/strong> This contest is open to U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents with a Green Card. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">One of the following documents must be sent with your entry form as proof of citizenship<\/span>: Valid copy of Birth Certificate, Naturalization Certificate, Passport, DD214 or military discharge, or Green Card. <strong>NOT ACCEPTED: Drivers License, Voter&rsquo;s Registration, or Social Security Card are NOT acceptable.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>3. QUALIFYING CONTEST<\/strong>:&nbsp;Please see below for the qualification requirement:<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>&middot; TO ENTER OPEN CLASSES<\/strong>: You must place in the TOP 5 in the open class an NPC sanctioned National Qualifying contest since January 1, 2020<br><br>\r\nOR<br><br>\r\nYou must have COMPETED IN AND PLACED TOP 5 in an NPC National Level \/ IFBB Professional League Qualifying Contest such as:<br>\r\n\r\n2020 or 2021 NPC Junior USA Championships<br>\r\n2021 NPC Junior National Championships<br>\r\n2020 or 2021 NPC Universe &#038; NPC National Fitness Championships<br>\r\n2020 or 2021 NPC North American Championships<br>\r\n2020 or 2021 Arnold Amateur (USA only)<br>\r\n2020 or 2021 NPC USA Championships<br>\r\n2020 or 2021 NPC National Championships<br>\r\n2020 or 2021 Olympia Amateur (USA only)<br><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>&middot; TO ENTER MASTERS CLASSES<\/strong>: You must compete in any masters level class (any age group) in an NPC sanctioned National Qualifying contest, NPC Universe, NPC Masters Nationals, or North American Championships contest since January 1, 2020. If you last competed prior to 2020, you must re-qualify.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>&middot; MASTERS COMPETITORS<\/strong>: You must be of eligible age for your division on the day of the event. Proof of age must be presented at the athlete check-in (driver&rsquo;s license, passport, birth certificate).<\/p>\r\n<!--<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&middot; Competitors in the open men&rsquo;s bodybuilding will be subject to a urinalysis test for all prohibited substanaces as defined by the World Anti-Doping Agency. ONLY THE OPEN BODYBUILDING DIVISION WILL BE DRUG TESTED.<\/p>-->\r\n<div>\r\n<div><strong>CLICK &#8220;NEXT&#8221; BELOW TO BEGIN YOUR ONLINE ENTRY&#8230;<\/strong><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<a href=\"\" class=\"blue-button\">NEXT<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br><br>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONTEST DATE: July 1-3, 2021 CONTEST VENUE:&nbsp;Charleston Marriott,&nbsp;170 Lockwood Blvd., Charleston, SC 29403 SANCTIONED BY the&nbsp;National Physique Committee of USA, Inc. COMPETITOR INFORMATION &amp; FAQ: CLICK HERE ONLINE ENTRY will remain open with NO LATE FEE until 5:00pm on Sunday (June 27).&nbsp;If you miss the online entry and register at check-in, all entries will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[34],"class_list":{"0":"post-2585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-entry","7":"tag-npc-universe","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2585"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7599,"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2585\/revisions\/7599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bevfrancis.com\/npcnortheast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}