Models Christelle Abello and Kirk Bondad emerge as Century Tuna Superbods 2022 grand winners
Christelle Abello and Kirk Bondad were hailed as the new Century Tuna Superbods 2022 champions on Wednesday, July 13 after beating 30 other finalists in the competition.
The biggest and most antiipated health and fitness competition in the country is back, this time, with a theme "Stay Strong to Love Strong."
This his year's finals night was held at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, with a special performance by Century Tuna celebrity ambassadors Bea Alonzo and Alden Richards. Kapamilya heartthrob Kyle Echarri also performed, while Anne Curtis joined the panel of judges.
Abello, a former beauty queen, and Bondad, a model, both emerged as grand winners of the competition.
The new Century Tuna Superbods 2022 are no strangers to competing pageantries. Abello competed in Miss Universe Philippines and finished in the Top 16, while Bondad, the reigning Mister World Philippines 2022, will compete in Vietnam this year for the international pageant title.
Miss Environment International 2022 runner-up Michelle Arceo and photographer Gee Plamenco Jr. were named first runners-up for this year Superbods.
The new grand winners received P500,000 each, while the runners-up received P200,000, all free of tax. In addition, each of the four winners will receive a year's supply of Century Tuna products and other exciting prizes.
The other finalists in the female category are Andrea Abalos, Xandria Bautista, Sherlyn Doloriel, Lovely Elazegui, Vienne Feucht, Querubin Gonzales, Mary Gonzalez, Julia Mendoza, Nadia Mostoles, Chrystalle Omaga, Kerri Reilly, Selena Reyes, Mia Salisbury, and Kim Velasco.
While the male finalists are George Baker, Edison Borja, Wani Manotoc, Herson Parias, Paul Pedley, Patrick Ramirez, Lourd Ramos, Anjo Resurreccion, Ramon Reyes, Julian Roxas, Jaime Santamaria, Jean Santos, Mark Soriano, and Erik Visser.
This year's Century Tuna Superbods launched a more inclusive competition, which allowed anyone regardless of age, background, and gender to participate.