{"id":2666,"date":"2026-01-05T03:53:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T03:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2026-01-05T03:53:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T03:53:38","slug":"backstage-video-npc-north-american-classic-physique-backstage-video-pt-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=2666","title":{"rendered":"Backstage Video: NPC North American Classic Physique Backstage Video Pt.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-obj=\"mochi-footer-about\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dm6gyisv608l1.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/footer_logo.png\" alt=\"logo\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>National Physique Committee<\/strong> is the premier amateur physique organization in the world. 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