Gerwyn Price showcases fitness transformation amidst weight concerns
Gerwyn Price has recently highlighted his new physique in a photo shared online, responding to worries about his weight, reports BritPanorama.
The 40-year-old darts player revealed that he has lost three stone in recent months as part of his efforts to enhance performance at the oche. This weight loss comes alongside several tournament successes, including victories at the Baltic Sea Open and multiple Players Championship events.
Price attributed his fitness to an upturn in form. In a candid selfie, he appeared topless, displaying his transformed body and expressed confidence in his appearance. “Concerned about my weight loss? Well don’t be, I feel and look better than ever,” he stated.
His transformation has not gone unnoticed in the darts community; however, it has drawn criticism from Dutch rival Vincent van der Voort. He remarked on a podcast that Price looked “like a kid in a shirt” and suggested he may need to regain some muscle mass. Van der Voort opined that while he does not worry about Price’s weight loss, it might be seen as concerning by others.
Price, discussing his journey, commented, “I’ve been playing right through losing weight. It’s gradually happened over the last six months. I feel a lot better in myself.” He noted the challenges posed by travel and dietary options while competing in Europe but maintained that the gradual loss has been beneficial.
His ongoing performance and fitness levels have garnered praise from fans, with many rallying behind him amidst the scrutiny. Supporters have lauded his discipline and dedication, highlighting his impressive transformation in social media comments.
This episode serves as a reminder of the intersection between sports performance and personal well-being. The ongoing dialogue around athlete health continues to evolve, reflecting the pressures athletes face both on and off the stage. Price’s journey illustrates how personal choices in fitness can lead to significant performance improvements while inviting keen public interest and debate.
