THROUGH HIS CHILDHOOD, 48-year-old Rich Bracken labelled himself as the "husky kid". He found football in high school, and the sport allowed him to tie his weight to his identity – "I was supposed to be big," he says. Once he quit, he was sick of not feeling good...
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How this regular Aussie bloke lost 44kg in just over a year
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This guy dropped 68 kg and became a bodybuilding champion
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Luka Dončić and the NBA weight game
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How this regular Aussie bloke lost 44kg in just over a year
A few years ago, Will Pattinson was told “If you don’t kick yourself into gear now, you’re going to live a short life.” Now he’s 44kg lighter, has shed 30 per cent of his body fat and is training for the Paris marathon. This is how he did it, in his own words
This guy dropped 68 kg and became a bodybuilding champion
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