New IPL Shape Pro Shelica Jackson Lands Cover Of NATURALMAG
NATURALMAG Summer 2025 Cover
Cover: New IPL Shape Open & Masters 40+ Pro Shelica Jackson.
Photo by Ben Yosef
Cover image captured from stage at the April 2025 IPL Virginia Championship. After snagging the Pro Card in Figure Masters 40+ Shelica had her sights set on the Shape division. There she proceeded to dominate in both Masters 40+ and Open, taking the 1st place spots and Pro Cards to go with.
NATURALMAG Summer 2025 articles and features begin dropping in May.
First and foremost, I’d like to give honor and thanks to God. Without Him, none of this would be possible. When I started my bodybuilding journey in 2022, my goal was just to go Pro. Becoming a pro AND being featured on the cover of NATURALMAG is proof that His plan for me was bigger than my goals.
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NATURALMAG Cover Story: New Shape Pro Shelica Jackson Dominates
“When I first started my bodybuilding journey in 2022, my goal was just to go Pro and compete with the Pros. Winning three Pro Cards and being featured on the cover of a magazine was never something I could have dreamed of or imagined would happen.”
New IPL Shape Pro Shelica Jackson Lands Cover Of NATURALMAG
“First and foremost, I’d like to give honor and thanks to God. Without Him, none of this would be possible. When I started my bodybuilding journey in 2022, my goal was just to go Pro. Becoming a Pro AND being featured on the cover of NATURALMAG is proof that His plan for me was bigger than my goals.“
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