Sarah Kamyszek Haynes of Wayland last month took part in her first figure competition in Midland and took first place in figure masters (40 years and older) and second place in the figure open division.

She has worked at Fusion Fitness 24/7 in Wayland for the last five years.

She said she has an extreme passion for health and fitness and commented that the contest April 21 was “An overall amazing experience.” She also earned her PRO card.

Kamyszek plans to compete again May 20 at the Grand Rapids NPC show at Grandville High School.

COVER PHOTO: Sarah Kamyszek and het two daughters, Annika, 10, and Rayna, 9.