In the first round, the champions answered questions on nutrition. Following each round, one contestant would be knocked out. Week 10: There was no weigh-in as the episode focused on the contestants receiving total body makeovers. WIN a share of $75,000 in cash prizes with the worlds richest short story competition. At the end of the 24 hours, Meg claimed the immunity, eating nearly 5,000 calories to do so. Week 10 - In a recreation of a challenge from The Biggest Loser: Couples 3, the remaining contestants had to climb a Jacob's Ladder above a pool until they were the last one standing. They chose Leigh from the Westrens, Jarrod from the Duncans and Kellie from the Moons. She managed to beat him with a score of 68 times, and went through to face off against Joe in Round 3. Joe gave up after just over two minutes, leaving Leigh as the Ultimate Athlete in this series of the Biggest Loser officially. Their entry into the house caused some upset, especially with newcomer Chris recording a big enough weight loss to see him enter the competition as the 3rd biggest loser, and eventually going on to become the season's winner. ET on NBC. This challenge involved holding a 1kg dumbbell above a ribbon - first to drop lost the round. In the first round, the champions had to cut a one kilo piece of wood, give or take twenty grams. Week 6 - Loser Legends' Supercontest: The families were represented in the three rounds by their respective loser legends. So now we have the task of putting one forward for Elimination! This challenge is the first elimination round, where one player will be sent straight back home. In the final round, endurance, the remaining two champions had to hold onto a rope, which was the only thing suspending them from falling into the pool, as they were stood at a 45-degree angle on a ramp and leaning back. Sharlene of the Westrens and Nathaniel of the Challenors were ruled out due to injuries, and with only two members of their family cleared to compete, the Challenors as a team were ruled out and instead went to patch up family issues with Greg, the first eliminee of the season, who was from their family. Restaurant, fine food and excellent company.What made you decide to go on The Biggest Loser? The sixth season of the Australian version of the original NBC reality television series The Biggest Loser, known as The Biggest Loser Australia: Families, premiered on 30 January 2011 on Network Ten. In the stair climb, Kellie retained her lead, but Leigh overtook Sarah to come in second. The Commando ate his egg (including the shell). Week 3 - Following the second elimination, the contestants entered the large gym, which was decked out as a Chinese buffet restaurant. The original prize pool was $250,000, but $30,000 of this was taken by James Moore in Week 2 by leaving the game during Temptation. The Contest is a brand new weekly challenge, which can be categorised into three separate categories - Endurance, Strength and Knowledge. Week 12 - There was no temptation due to the return of the eliminated contestants. The Challenge was won by the Duncans for the second week running. Lara had a meltdown when she couldn't hold on for much longer when at 19km/h in order to catch up to Joe, and stopped the treadmill. This week has been a breakthrough week, as not only have I achieved a great weight loss of 8.7kgs, I have finally been awarded the Biggest Loser of the Week, which means my name will be written in gold alongside a history of past champions. The second round was a 10km (20 lap) bike race, with the top three moving on. A contestant from The Biggest Loser Australia has revealed that his marriage is on the rocks. Ultimately, the Moons "won" the 1kg disadvantage for the second week running. Damien's eviction stirs up drama in Camp Biggest Loser; the families vote for eliminations; the Reds are hit with a twist that is bound to spice up the competition in unimaginable ways.. The Challenge was won by the Duncans for the second week running. Week 12 - None: Due to the return of the Eliminees and their challenge, there was no contest in Week 12. After retiring from the NFL in 2010 Damien watched his health slip away from him. Fiona Falkiner returned as the host.[12][13]. Week 13 - The Tyre and Rope Supercontest: This is a three-round supercontest, with each round involving tyres or ropes. Damien's brother, Greg Challenor, 44, lost a total of 38.4kg to weigh in at 138.8kg at the finale. If no-one played, Nathaniel would keep immunity as the previous holder, having been assigned it by Sam in Week 6. Former Patriots offensive lineman and current ESPN analyst Damien Woody recently signed on to do "The Biggest Loser" and the results are amazing. Damien Michael Woody was a contestant on the 16th season of The Biggest Loser. This would continue until two people were left, in which case the winner stays and the loser goes home. Joe overtook Meg in the leg to be in second with Meg coming third. Week 8 - Knowledge: As a result of winning the Pyramid of Fitness, Leigh was the one who picked what discipline was played, which was knowledge. Joe was next up with his 80-second time limit, managing to do 36 in his time. Lara, Leigh, Joe & Damien were selected as the champions, due to them being the top four of the weight loss leaderboard. Not being there at the finish because I was voted off.Who is your favourite ex-contestant? This week has been a breakthrough week, as not only have I achieved a great weight loss of 8.7kgs, I have finally been awarded the Biggest Loser of the Week, which means my name will be written in gold alongside a history of past champions. Each couple competed against the other couples, temporarily replacing the regular format of two teams of individuals. In the final round, the two remaining legends had to bench press a 20kg bar as many times as they could. May 3, 2011 9.28am For every one they got wrong, their trainers, who were sat in boats on a swimming pool, had to put four buckets of water in their boat. The first family to collect their flags won a 1kg weight advantage in the Weigh-In. In Week 7, Jodie was eliminated by the Westrens due to being a part of the losing team in the obstacle course challenge. Week 8 - The contestants were faced with fifty boxes - forty-eight of which contained foods ranging from 50 cal to 750 cal, and two of which contained immunity tickets. The last team to arrive won a 1kg disadvantage at the weigh-in. For each question answered incorrectly, 5kg of weight was added to the helper's bar. As a result of Sharlene being ruled out, only three members of each team were allowed to compete, and the Moons and Duncans sat out Sarah and Sarah-Jayne respectively. The prize money pool for this season was at the most $300,000. The season began on 30 January 2011 and the finale aired on 2 May 2011 at 8:30pm. The contestants had a five-second head start. Each legend had to hold a bucket above the ground by a pulley - for each question wrong, Bob loaded one 5kg sandbag onto the buckets of the other legends. In Week 7, Jodie was eliminated by the Westrens due to being a part of the losing team in the obstacle course challenge. For the third straight time, the Duncans won the challenge. The winning contestant of The Biggest Loser wins $100,000. Damien Gurganious and his then-fiance Nicole Brewer on \"The Biggest Loser: Couples 2.\" Today The 38-year-old died Nov. 24. At the reward, Craig showed up to surprise Sharlene and a gift for her birthday. Kellie ended up finishing third, with Sarah finishing in fourth place. The family which was quickest to complete the course were allowed to choose one person from the losing family to be immediately eliminated. Round 4 was holding medicine balls above their heads, with the first to buckle being knocked out, which was Kellie. The Challenors narrowly won, and took an extra 2kg into the weigh-in, without which, the super-family would have won. Joe got all five questions right, and took five minutes with him into the final round. [3] The 2013 season premiered on 17 March and was shown every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The Biggest Loser Families 2011 - before and after 20 Images The Biggest Loser Families 2011 - a journey in pictures. Week 11: Super Challenge - Following the contestants docking in Hobart, Hayley announced of the super challenge to take place over multiple legs: kayak; climb, abseil, bike and run, ending with a knowledge test at the summit of Mount Wellington. Week 12 - First Elimination Challenge - The eliminated contestant from each original family with the highest weight loss will return for the chance to compete again, with the two people surviving the week returning to the game with another chance at the money. Week 5 - The families were engaged in a four-way tug of war, with the aim being to collect as many flags as team members from their corner of a mud pit. Last man standing won. Week 12 - First Elimination Challenge - The eliminated contestant from each original family with the highest weight loss will return for the chance to compete again, with the two people surviving the week returning to the game with another chance at the money. First, to get the pieces they needed, they had to dig holes to get under various holes to get to the pieces which consisted of the pole itself, 4 sandbags and the flag pole stand. Due to Sharlene and Jodie being ruled out due to injury, as well as Meg being automatically immune, only three families competed, and the Moons and Challenors had to pick one person each to sit out, which was Sarah and Damien respectively. In the second round, Champions had to pick five 10-kilo bags up off the other end of the swimming pool floor and take them back to the start. This is the second time that four immunities were granted in a week. Nathaniel and Leigh were saved, getting 13 and 12 flips respectively. In the end, the contestants finished their course and won. After each flag is collected, the round ends and one member of the team who got a flag must unclip, making the load on the remaining members increase. Driving, watching TV, playing computer games.Where would you like to travel most? Due to their contest win, the Challenors had a minute knocked off their time. Only Nathaniel and Meg played, with Meg's first fridge containing the maximum 1000 cal treat. Nathaniel managed to get a 242 cal ice cream cone in his first fridge, with neither finding immunity in their freezers. Kevin weighs 255kg (562lbs).[5]. The contestant who consumes the most calories will win immunity. The Moons, however, had three eaters - Sarah eating one, Jodie eating six and Kellie being the winner with an impressive 118 chocolates eaten. It was introduced with personal trainers Bob Harper and Jillian Michaels, who were then taken over by two new Australian trainers, Michelle Bridges and Shannan Ponton, with one extra surprise trainer, "Commando" Steve Willis. Members from all teams bar the Challenors played, with Leigh from the Westrens, both Meg and Jarrod from the Duncans, and Jodie from the Moons being the ones playing. In the final round, the two remaining contestants' bars will have an extra 5kg put on their bar for every 10 curls done, added onto the 20kg of weight already on the bar. Leigh chose the correct basket and was presented with a choice - keep the A$25,000, which was from the Biggest-Losing family's prize money, and leave Camp Biggest Loser immediately, or leave the cash and stay on Camp. The show premiered to rather soft numbers receiving 897,000. The teams had to move 200 litres of water per person in their team on a sled proportional to the amount of people in their team, so the Challenors had to move 400 litres and the super-family 2,200 litres. This page was last edited on 20 April 2023, at 04:37. The family with the biggest percentage weight loss also wins $100,000. The second season of the Australian version first went to air on Sunday 4 February 2007 on the Ten Network, the eventual winner being Chris Garling who lost 70.1kg and won A$200,000. The Challenors won the final round, and as a result, brought Damien back. Sharlene Westren took The Eliminated Contestants prize of $20,000. This was "The Treadmill of Knowledge" - the treadmills started at 5km/h, for every incorrect answer, the treadmill increased by 1km/h. Lydia Hantke took home the eliminated contestants prize of $20,000. Week 13: Man vs Machine - The contestants (excluding Leigh but including Michelle) had to run a 5km trek to the finish line as a team. In the end, Meg outlasted them all and won her and her twin the 1kg advantage. . Joe quit at 10km/h. In Week 13, Rebecca was eliminated at the Contest, having lost the final round. For winning the all vs. one family weigh-in, the super-family had the right to choose who's participating this contest and chose Jarrod, Kellie and Leigh to participate in their three rounds. Due to Sharlene and Jodie being ruled out due to injury, as well as Meg being automatically immune, only three families competed, and the Moons and Challenors had to pick one person each to sit out, which was Sarah and Damien respectively. Week 1 - The families had to work together to pull an 88 tonne train 400m. Leigh dropped out first after 34 minutes. Meg's second fridge contained a Black Forest Cake worth 750 cal, and she found the immunity in her freezer, which saved her from the week's double elimination. Rather than being victimized by his weight problem, he looks for fun times, is not afraid of going out, and even conquered his fear of going shirtless to the pool. Leigh was unable to complete the Sky Wall, leaving Lara with a much needed immunity for the week. When she stepped on the scale at the final weigh in, many viewers felt that Rachel looked like she had lost too much weight. The winning family won a 1kg weight advantage and letters from home. The winning contestant of The Biggest Loser wins $100,000. The trainers were hoping that they would take the world title off the Americans, who managed to last 2.5 hours. Week 8 - Part 2: Triathlon - First up was an 800m kayak race - the contestants had to kayak 200m to a buoy and back, doing this leg twice, with the top six moving on. Source: Instagram. Who will be Master of Their Domain? After the kayak leg, Kellie was first followed by Sarah, Leigh and Meg. They chose the Moons stating that it was fair to share the penalty around. If a contestant matched two foods, they could pick an opponent to have to eat the food. "I've been pretty careful since leaving the house, but the vegetables must have soaked up some of the fat," he said. At the end of the third round, Nathaniel beat out Lara, and stayed in the competition, sending her home. After seven hours, the contestants were given the option to leave the room, and forgo the chance at this immunity, and everyone bar Meg, Joe & Lara did so. The Biggest Loser Australia @biggestloserau 592 subscribers Subscribe tenplay.com.au Home Videos Playlists Community Channels About Popular videos Play all 1:55 2013 Contestant Interviews |. Damien Gurganious planned to take his wife out for Peruvian food and a movie once he got out of the hospital after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease last month. For the first time, each contestant weighs-in at home in front of their friends and family. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He now craves a healthier lifestyle so he can keep up with his four daughters and three sons. Week 11: There was no weigh-in as the episode focused on the beginning of the contestants sailing from Sydney to Hobart. As he had immunity he gave the 1kg advantage to Rebecca and that kept her over the yellow line. Meg also overtook Sarah and was the second to finish. Brewer-Gurganious, a wardrobe stylist, says that she and Gurganious, whom she met in 2006, had dreamed of becoming parents, and at least he was able to see that happen. For each question answered incorrectly, 5kg of weight was added to the helper's bar. Round 6 used cross trainers, and the three longest distances covered in five minutes went through to Round 7. Due to uneven teams, Sharlene from the Westrens and Rebecca from the Moons sat out. For even more life-changing moments from The Biggest. This meant that the final round came down to Lara and Nathaniel, with the winner going through and the loser going home. Damien Gurganious has died. Kellie, coming in last had to choose between double brie cheese (110g) or salted macadamia nuts (100g). Had the Challenors lost, the three families would have brought Sarah-Jayne back, the only eliminated non-Challenor family contestant. The only person to play was Sarah, and as a result, she just had to match boxes to remove them from her choices, and improve her chances of winning immunity. For. Michelle Bridges Also, the Contest. Encouraged, Gurganious made birthday plans with his wife, but the disease caused bleeding in his brain, and he died four days after he was admitted. Finally, Hayley revealed the leaderboard with Lara in the lead and Sarah in last place. Leigh was the final champion to take part in the first round, and he managed to 43 sit-ups, making Lara the winner of the first round, and Damien the first knocked out. Dubbed "The Next Generation", every team will be made up of a parent-child team. If the Challenors won, they would get 2kg added to their weight loss, due to Damien not being officially returned until after the weigh-in. The team which won two out of the three rounds won the biggest power of the series so far - the power to bring back one eliminated contestant. Over 6,000 Australians applied to take part, only 12 contestants being chosen to compete, their starting weight ranging from 101kg (Fiona) to 196kg (David). A fourth season, which features couples competing as teams, started airing on 1 February 2009. Sarah was the first to drop out, with Sharlene falling off just before the half hour mark. Round 3 was on Spin Bikes, being a 2km sprint, and the last to finish would be out, and this was Damien. The winner was Sam for the Challenors, and as a result, Sam got to give one of the Challenors immunity from the next weigh-in, and he chose Nathaniel. Eventually, the contestants managed to overcome the obstacle. Altogether, the biggest loser contestants weigh 2201.4kgs. It also introduced a new female trainer, Tiffiny Hall. Sarah came in third and took the orange juice (300ml). The Westren Family won the title of the Biggest Losing Family. Week 9 - As part of Immunity week, the final immunity was given out. Then Nathaniel weighed in and was very surprised to see that he had only lost 2.9kgs, and was quite distraught with his result. Then Michelle decided that I should give her a piggy back ride as well! Week 9 - Immunity Week: As singles, a surprise weigh-in took place instead. The doctors are still keeping an eye on it, but if I have an operation (to remove the gallstones) I won't be able to exercise for six weeks," Challenor said. While engaged, they competed together on "The Biggest Loser: Couples 2" in 2009. Till next week Week 2 - The families were sat at picnic tables and had to individually decide whether to play temptation, which involved ten different traditional picnic snacks hidden in picnic baskets, with calorific values up to and including 2,000 calories. This round was won by Lara, and Rebecca was knocked out for the Moons. The series was won by Margie Cummins who lost 73.2kg a total percentage of 46.01% winning $220,000. A day later, we discovered his blood platelets were alarmingly low, Brewer-Gurganious says, and Gurganious was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, a rare autoimmune disorder. Week 9 - The contestants were faced with a 24-hour lockdown in a large room, with food being brought in every hour, ranging from a sausage roll worth 75 calories to pancakes worth over 800. David has made it a point in his life to not let his weight hold him back. The Biggest Loser Families is season 6 of The Biggest Loser Australia. Weigh-in this week was bittersweet, as there was only one place above the yellow line. In weeks 17, after the weigh-in, the families below the yellow line select one of their own team to face elimination. Emma Duncan was crowned the Biggest Loser 2011, with a total weight loss of 62.1kg (46.38%). Neighbours complained to the council of smells coming from the property, even though they only use the property for around 4 months. All of the teams except the Challenors played, with Sarah from the Moons being the first person to give up on a course, the sixth, which was Peking Duck. Catch ewes all later Joe gave up after just over two minutes, leaving Leigh as the Ultimate Athlete in this series of the Biggest Loser officially. This family was the Duncans, who achieved a hat-trick, winning the Contest, Challenge and the Weigh-in. The person who eats the most calories in 24 hours gets the first immunity of the week, as it is immunity week. It was a bike race - first to cover 10km won the supercontest. They had to fill buckets of water and run 250m up a sand dune. The second was knowledge, with Joe vs Jarrod. Despite making it to the final four, she lost one of the lower percentages of the night, and came in fourth. Leigh got seven questions right, and as a result had 140 seconds to shoulder press his bar. "Damien suffered from the sudden onset of a rare autoimmune disorder, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), which caused inoperable bleeding in his brain," his wife Nicole explained in a Facebook post. Damien was the love of my life I waited my entire life for him, she says. In the first two rounds, the chosen contestants must curl a 10kg bar and then a 15kg bar. Those above the yellow have the final say in which of the two goes home. 18-year-old Nathaniel Challenor, who took part in the weight loss reality show with uncles Joe, Damien . It consists of cross-trainers in round 1, treadmills in round 2, and sky walls (climbing walls) in the final round. After their training session, the contestants made a challenge for the trainers to determine who the fittest trainer. "Damien suffered from the sudden onset of a rare autoimmune disorder, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), which caused inoperable bleeding in his brain," his wife Nicole explained in a Facebook post.The 38-year-old died Nov. 24.Both Damien and Nicole are familiar to viewers of the reality TV, Damien Gurganious and his then-fiance Nicole Brewer on \"The Biggest Loser: Couples 2.\", A YouCaring.com page has been set up to benefit Nicole and Giselle. They chose Leigh from the Westrens, Jarrod from the Duncans and Kellie from the Moons. She sliced 48.5 kilograms from her original 113.3 kilogram . Eventually, the contestants managed to overcome the obstacle. He is married to Nicole Woody. Damien was eliminated from the competition in week three, but still came back with his own personal victory on finale night, having dropped 136 pounds doing most of the work at home. Nathaniel managed to get a 242 cal ice cream cone in his first fridge, with neither finding immunity in their freezers. Week 12 - Eliminated Players Return: The eliminated contestants again weighed in at home, with the person from each family with the highest percentage weight loss returning to camp to compete in the contest. One member from the super-family took on either Joe or Nathaniel from the Challenors in each round. Nathaniel found a 71 cal yogurt in his second fridge which also did not contain immunity. Unlike the American version, weight loss is measured in tenths of kilograms instead of pounds. Week 1 - Endurance: One member from each family must take part in a 10km race on a treadmill in three bouts - a 2km race, a 3km race and a 5km race.
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