Former figure athlete Amirah Spielman has been named as the new Physique America chairperson for Indiana ©IFBB

Physique America, a member association of the International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding (IFBB), has named Amirah Spielman as their new chairperson for Indiana.

Spielman competed as a figure athlete from 2003 to 2012 and in 2016 created a company called "KiaFit Meals Customised Nutrition", which offers athletes meals prepared to each individual's specific requirements.

She received a bachelor's degree in exercise science in 2003 and has a personal training certificate through the American Council of Exercise from 2000.

Last week Physique America named International Fitness Professional Association founder Jim Bell as a new sponsor and promoter ©IFBB
Last week Physique America named International Fitness Professional Association founder Jim Bell as a new sponsor and promoter ©IFBB

"Having Amirah as part of the team is another solid block in the foundation of the Federation," Physique America President Wayne DeMilia said.

"A quality individual, Amirah adds a special eminence to IFBB Physique America."

Last week the IFBB named founder and chief executive of the International Fitness Professionals Association Jim Bell as a sponsor and promoter.