Exceptional Homes | Episode 12
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"I tried to end my own life - but the Strongman sport gave me strength to carry on"
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A man who once tried to take his own life has said exercise and training for Strongman competitions have given him the strength to keep going.<br /><br />Jamie Fry, 22, attempted suicide in 2020, but was inspired to improve himself after discovering strength athletics.<br /><br />He now goes to the gym five times-a-week and is able lift weights up to 180 kilograms.<br /><br />Jamie is now training for his first competition, which will take in place in November this year.