The Celeb SAS: Who Dares Wins contestant wasn’t fairly prepared to go away the competitors

A Celeb SAS: Who Dares Wins star was left in floods of tears after being axed from the programme on medical grounds.

The gruelling Channel 4 present kicked off with 14 well-known faces tackling a diluted model of SAS (Particular Air Service) coaching.

In a dramatic twist, this sequence has divided the contestants between Staff UK and Staff Australia. Sadly for each squads, Monday’s (January 12) episode witnessed a number of celebrities calling it quits after merely 4 days.

Staff UK suffered the lack of social media stars Jack Joseph and Cole Anderson James, who each confessed they may now not address the challenges.

Audiences additionally witnessed Australian actor Axle Whitehead, 45, being compelled to exit the competition. This occurred after the House and Away star sought recommendation from on-site medical workers following numbness in his arm, stories OK!.

The programme’s chief medical officer, Dr. Laura, examined Axle’s situation, enquiring whether or not he skilled pins and needles in his arm. When the actor confirmed this, the physician carried out a bodily evaluation and reached her verdict.

“Okay, so we have neck ache. We have got numbness and tingling on this arm and you have lowered energy in [the other arm],” she defined, earlier than persevering with: “We will not hold you in, we’ll need to medically withdraw you.”

Axle instantly burst into tears and appeared totally devastated.

Previous to departing the competitors, the TV persona had revealed his well being battles. “About 10 years in the past I went for a Thai therapeutic massage and ruptured a disc.

“I needed to have three operations on my again and it has been an extended journey to get again to my former self,” he detailed.

Axle went on to say: “I had no thought what it is wish to stay with persistent ache till I went via it. It impacts each a part of your physique. However the psychological side, that is in all probability hardest.”

The Australian star admitted that the harm left him fearing he would possibly by no means have the ability to run once more, inflicting a big blow to his confidence. Nevertheless, it seems that SAS has helped him regain his self-belief.

Earlier than the sequence was broadcast, Axle labelled his time on SAS as “life altering”. He advised Channel 4: “For me, Celeb SAS: Who Dares Wins was a life altering expertise and I do not say that evenly.

“It redefined my relationship with worry and resilience. I’ve by no means been pushed to these limits in my life. It gave me again my confidence that I might misplaced over the previous couple of years.

“The sense of camaraderie and laughter inside the group is one thing I will treasure for the remainder of my life. I might do it once more in a coronary heart beat!”

Celeb SAS: Who Dares Wins is streaming now on Channel 4