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Wales Online
Neil Shaw

UNCOVERED: Man told he was too fat for rollercoaster loses five stone with slimming world - The Untold Story

A man told he was too big to ride on a rollercoaster lost five stone and has been named Slimming World's 2023 Mr Sleek.

Joe Thompson, 35, was told to get off a rollercoaster after the safety harness wouldn't close around his belly, when he weighed 19 stone.

The former yo-yo dieter has since made a drastic lifestyle change to be able to scale new heights.

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