# Biggest Loser (Controversy on losing too much weight) **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [February 6, 2014, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biggest-loser-controversy-on-losing-too-much-weight/680666 "2014-02-06T16:08:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2014, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biggest-loser-controversy-on-losing-too-much-weight/680666/21 "2014-02-08T23:41:31Z")
Rachel Frederickson was a former athlete. I’ve seen a lot of former athlete’s do really well on Biggest Loser. Their bodies react differently when they get back into heavy exercise. [Ali Vincent](https://www.google.com/search?q=biggest+loser+ali&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=Z8I&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&channel=sb&tbm=isch&imgil=sUy9n_D0lUZoYM%253A%253Bhttps%253A%252F%252Fencrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com%252Fimages%253Fq%253Dtbn%253AANd9GcSLeTvuZvON1Mw3MtIwNMNfu1O8WObNcaOSUaaF_gITrjwpXx6_1g%253B300%253B371%253BSvMfWJAsvsJ6RM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.examiner.com%25252Farticle%25252Fali-vincent-a-biggest-loser-talks-about-her-diet-and-fitness-routine&source=iu&usg=__FI-pSbI9MR_XIow54sS8Cye6DxA%3D&sa=X&ei=EMD2UuPIE-L4yQHqiIC4Ag&ved=0CC4Q9QEwAQ&biw=933&bih=566#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=sUy9n_D0lUZoYM%253A%3BSvMfWJAsvsJ6RM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.examiner.com%252Fimages%252Fblog%252Fwysiwyg%252Fimage%252Fali_biggest_loser.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.examiner.com%252Farticle%252Fali-vincent-a-biggest-loser-talks-about-her-diet-and-fitness-routine%3B300%3B371)had almost the same journey. Former competitive swimmer that won at 120 lbs. She gained back about 20 lbs. But has been very succesfull in keeping off the weight. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biggest-loser-controversy-on-losing-too-much-weight/680666.md?page=1)