The 2024 Klash Series Southern USA Championships Pro Bikini division show will occur on Saturday, May 25, 2024, in Orlando, FL. Twenty IFBB Pro League athletes will gather in the Sunshine State to see who the judges pick as the best on the stage. The champion qualifies for the 2024 Bikini Olympia in Las Vegas, NV, on the weekend of Oct. 10-13, 2024.
The 2023 contest winner was Reijuana Harley, who is not in the 2024 lineup to defend the crown. The full roster for this show is below, courtesy of the IFBB Pro League:
2024 Klash Series Southern USA Championships Pro Roster
Maria Acosta (United States)
Iulia Baba (Romania)
Marissa Bell (United States)
Kimberly Bonilla (United States)
Kristiana Brush (United States)
Irka Carrasquillo Lizardi (Puerto Rico)
Kate Carroll (New Zealand)
Hope Castelli (United States)
April Conley (United States)
Noemi Cosentino (Italy)
Cassandra De La Rosa (Mexico)
Niccole Guggia (United States)
Vanessa Guzman (United States)
Brittany Hamilton (United States)
Carrie Hennessy (United States)
Samantha Houle (United States)
Jessica Miller (United States)
Vanesa Ocana (Argentina)
Gavi Soni (United States)
Fallon Wainwright (United States)
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Maria Acosta
Maria Acosta ranked fourth in the 2023 edition of this show — the highest-ranking athlete from the 2023 edition on the 2024 roster. Acosta’s most recent contest was the 2024 Pittsburgh Pro, where she finished fourth overall behind champion Aimee Leann Delgado.
Iulia Baba
Iulia Baba won the 2023 Arizona Pro to qualify for the Olympia that year. She has yet to win a pro show in 2024. She is coming off a 15th-place finish at the 2024 Pittsburgh Pro.
Baba ranked third at the 2024 Klash Series Championships Pro and fifth at the 2024 Klash Series Grl Pwr contest. This will be her fourth pro show of the 2024 season.
Brittany Hamilton
Brittany Hamilton ranked second at the 2024 Wasatch Warrior Pro and ninth at the 2024 Pittsburgh Pro. She competed in the 2022 Olympia but finished outside the top 15. Hamilton is amidst her sixth pro season and has one career pro win: the 2022 San Antonio Pro.
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