{"id":798,"date":"2022-05-10T12:05:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T11:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/?p=164975"},"modified":"2025-02-07T17:04:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:04:23","slug":"the-games-olivia-attwoods-height-wasnt-enough-to-take-the-hurdles-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2022\/05\/10\/the-games-olivia-attwoods-height-wasnt-enough-to-take-the-hurdles-crown\/","title":{"rendered":"The Games: Olivia Attwood&#8217;s height wasn&#8217;t enough to take the hurdles crown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Viewers are as happy as ever to see their favourite stars on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/itv\/itv-real-games-olivia-attwood-harry-potter-actor\">The Games<\/a><\/em>, including <em>Love Island<\/em> icon Olivia Attwood.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Games <\/em>is a new show to ITV where viewers get to see 10 celebs battle it out in a variety of Olympic-style events, including diving, gymnastics, weightlifting and hurdles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The stars long legs weren&#8217;t enough to win the first race, but how tall is Olivia Attwood really? This article explores  Olivia&#8217;s height, her tough journey training for the ITV show, and her surprising sporting background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/celebrity-gossip-and-news\/fans-dont-believe-gogglebox-sophies-boyfriend-is-6-foot\">GOGGLEBOX:<\/a><\/strong> Fans don&#8217;t believe Sophie&#8217;s boyfriend is 6 foot<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-grvmedia-grv-video\"><amp-brid-player class=\"align-center\" data-partner=\"11214\" data-player=\"22403\" data-video=\"1007606\" layout=\"responsive\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/amp-brid-player><div class=\"videoData\"><div class=\"videoPlatform\">BridTV<\/div><div class=\"videoID\">9889<\/div><div class=\"videoTitle\">Selling The OC | Official Teaser | Netflix<\/div><div class=\"videoThumbnail\">https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/d4rlmylacZQ\/hqdefault.jpg<\/div><div class=\"videoYoutubeId\">1007606<\/div><div class=\"videoBridID\">1007606<\/div><div class=\"videoAlignment\">center<\/div><div class=\"videoYoutubeChannel\"><\/div><div class=\"videoYoutubeChannelName\"><\/div><div class=\"videoYoutubeAvatar\"><\/div><div class=\"playerId\">22403<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-tall-is-olivia-attwood\">How tall is Olivia Attwood?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Olivia Attwood stands tall at 5 ft 11 inches. Fans have been curious how tall the star is since her<em> Love Island<\/em> days, as she  was only just smaller than her then-boyfriend Chris Hughes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olivia&#8217;s height made her perfect for the modelling industry which she was once in, along with the blonde hair and blue eyes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She has explained that although she used to be obsessed with looking &#8216;perfect&#8217;, she is now extremely happy with her body and the way she looks. She told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/15329596\/olivia-attwood-sex-style-and-surgery\/\">The Sun<\/a>: &#8220;If I was ten out of ten then, I\u2019m better than that now. I\u2019m totally happy with the way I look.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-olivia-attwood-preparation-for-the-games\">Olivia Attwood preparation for The Games<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Viewers are excited to see how Olivia will handle ditching the glitz and glam for the tough training of <em>The Games<\/em>. The star has already given fans an insight into what she had to give up for the show&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olivia told her Instagram followers: &#8220;not a drop of alcohol, chlorine in my hair for the first time in years and just a few meltdowns later and it&#8217;s finally show day!&#8221;. Attwood has also injured her shoulder whilst filming for the show, as she has suffered with a torn rotator cuff. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She also told followers &#8220;Let&#8217;s hope this shoulder can hold up and I make you all proud&#8221; &#8211; fingers crossed Olivia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/dating\/fan-anger-over-love-islands-chloe-burrows-being-the-games-reserve\">THE GAMES:<\/a><\/strong> Fans rage over Chloe Burrows reserve position<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-olivia-attwood-s-sports-background\">Olivia Attwood&#8217;s sports background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To many people&#8217;s surprise, this isn&#8217;t Olivia&#8217;s first rodeo when it comes to sports &#8211; and we aren&#8217;t talking about her footballer fianc\u00e9. The popular influencer actually comes from an athletic background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Olivia was a teenager, her dream was to become an Olympic track star, and she wasn&#8217;t far off. However, she suffered from a heart problem due to overtraining, meaning the dream was over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Games<\/em> is a chance for Olivia to revisit her younger days, and who knows, maybe she&#8217;ll be better than ever before. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>WATCH THE GAMES ON ITV EVERY WEEKDAY AT 9 PM<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>AND<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>GET FREAKY WITH US ON<\/strong>&nbsp;<a class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/realitytitbit\/\" target=\"_blank\">INSTAGRAM<\/a>&nbsp;<strong>AND<\/strong>&nbsp;<a class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/business.facebook.com\/realitytitbit\/\" target=\"_blank\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viewers are as happy as ever to see their favourite stars on The Games, including Love Island icon Olivia Attwood. The Games is a new show to ITV where viewers get to see 10 celebs battle it out in a variety of Olympic-style events, including diving, gymnastics, weightlifting and hurdles. 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