The third edition of The challenge that emits Antenna 3 Since mid-January it has been responding to expectations, being one of the toughest editions. Proof of this are the setbacks that are affecting the contestants. The last of them has had as protagonist the contestant with the most physical background of the edition, Jorge White. The physical trainer of celebrities has not been able to carry out the weekly test for an injury to the cruciate ligament of the knee that occurred during training.
The contestants are risking their physique in the demanding challenges proposed by the program produced by Seven and Action, the producer of Pablo Motos. It is extremely striking that a person accustomed to high-level physical preparation has been injured in the program. Jorge Blanco, who directed Meghan Markle’s training sessions a few years agowanted to go ahead with the test, but was met with the refusal of the Antena 3 program. Roberto Loyal He was in charge of communicating the decision. “The direction of the program has decided for your good and for the values that are transmitted, which are to overcome but not to put yourself at risk”explained the Sevillian presenter.
The stocky contestant submitted to a test that required great flexibilityone of his weak points according to his words. “I am as flexible as a concrete column. It is the worst test so far by far”White has admitted. The coach has explained how the untimely injury that has not allowed him to participate in the week’s test occurred. “The rehearsal was going pretty well, but we tried to try a slingshot that would take me all the way down, they would push me a little more and then they would let me go and I would fall backwards. In the fall I supported badly and the knee said no”has counted.
A cruciate ligament injury that requires you to take time off and without making efforts not to further damage the area, since it is one of the most delicate injuries. The third season of The challenge also had to live with the stroke suffered during the recording of the program by Boris Izaguirre. The Venezuelan presenter confessed last April that he had to undergo emergency surgery due to a health problem. “We are fine and, above all, relieved to learn that they have discovered a serious cardiovascular problem that we were unaware of. The intervention, a carotid endarterectomy, has been a success”, declared the television. The program understood that his participation could pose a risk to the Venezuelan’s health, but the contestant’s insistence with the medical authorization under his arm allowed him to resume the recordings of The challenge. The moment of the stroke was not experienced in front of the cameras, therefore, it will not appear in the images offered by the Atresmedia format.
