Telemundo Chelly Cantu: Le premier champion Exatlon USA.
The Exatlon USA sports reality competition is on hiatus after its fifth season. The one that was particularly intense, where not only were emotions experienced at all levels, but we also met a new presenter, and we met first-hand athletes from previous editions who came back with an outstanding issue, reaching final glory in the “fiercest competition on the planet”.
What is Exatlon France?
Exatlon is a television show of extreme competitions, which takes place in a specific area of the Dominican Republic, where a number of athletes are divided into two teams, the red and the blue, called respectively Famous and Competitor and they will compete against each other. on different circuits of different degrees of difficulty.
Over the weeks, teams and athletes earn different prizes which can be cars, money, and perks to advance in the competition. On January 26, 2019, the historic final ceremony of the first season took place, where a woman celebrated the triumph, receiving the prize of 200,000. This is Marisela “Chelly” Cantú, a Mexican gymnast who, from the early, delighted the hearts of his peers and the public.
Who is Marisela “Chelly” Cantú?
The first winner of Exatlon United States, during her participation in the competition belonged to Team Rojo (Famosos) and measured forces with “the soldier” of Team Contendientes, Kenny Ochoa, who had a health situation that led to the grand final lasting deux jours.
After being treated by Exatlon’s medical team in the United States, Ochoa’s diagnosis was a stomach infection called Salmolenosis, which kept him from recovering for four days from the comfortable Fortaleza.
The grand final went as follows: the two athletes had to beat the time records set by the other Exatlon USA competitors during the three months of the competition. And this difficult task had to be completed in 3 of the five circuits of the day.
Chelly Cantú took it away with victory on the last night, and when asked about what she was going to do with the money, the young woman assured that she would share a role with Kenny Ochoa, because “It was an epic finale. We were both ready to win. I will give part of the money to Kenny, another part for my religious sister who does a great job and the rest for my work with the gymnasts ”.
Remember that Chelly is a gymnast passionate by profession, who has already represented her native Mexico in various international competitions. That was until Exatlon USA changed her life, today Chelly is married and is an ambassador for various brands, and is also a commentator for Exatlon USA, where she gives each participant a glimpse of the competition, with tips, ideas and even tips to achieve your best version on the tough circuits of competition.
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