Dina Goes Home on The Biggest Loser

Oct 20, 2009

Name: Dina
Hometown: Commerce, CA
Occupation: Custodian
Favorite Cheat Food: Chili cheese fries/hot wings
Goal for 2010: To be 125 pounds
Starting weight: 253
Elimination Weight: 218

NSD: What was your big turning point—either during the show or before that made you realize you needed to lose the weight?
When my son came to me and asked me why he didn’t have a sibling and I couldn’t tell him, it's because of my weight.

NSD: What is one thing you wish you had known before going on The Biggest Loser?
How hard it would be in the gym. Long and hard!

NSD: If you could have done one thing differently during the show, what would it be?
I probably would have wanted to stay more neutral towards relationships in the house.

NSD: What was the hardest thing to adapt to while being on the ranch?
Living with 16 people from 16 different worlds.

NSD: What is one thing that keeps you motivated?
I made a promise to myself that I wasn’t going to give up like before.

NSD: What is your favorite workout?
Spinning

NSD: What's the best advice Bob or Jillian has given you?
Chill the F@#* out! –BOB

NSD: What did you do for fun while you were on the ranch?
I eat half a mini watermelon after workouts.

NSD: What happens behind the scenes of the show that no one would know from watching it?
Drama... and more extra drama

NSD: What did you do for fun while you were on the ranch?
Pool parties!

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