Olivia Attwood admits ‘I only have endurance for boozing’ ahead of The Games challenge

After a gruelling three months of training, new ITV show The Games saw 12 celebrities take on a series of Olympic-style challenges. From Monday (May 9) through to Friday (May 13) famous faces such as former Corrie star Ryan Thomas, The Wanted's Max George and reality star Olivia Attwood battled it out in front of a live audience for gold, silver and bronze medals.

ITV launched its brand new show The Games earlier this week. It saw a bunch of celebrities put through their paces while competing in a series of Olympic-style games.

Holly's white shirt and hot pink trousers look as her shirt buttons were done up particularly low. Fans were divided over the outfit, with some saying the 41-year-old presenter was "rocking" the look, while others compared her to Simon Cowell. Some fans seemed concerned about the look.

ITV The Games has been accused of being "obsessed" with a star as fans accuse the show of showing him too much. The programme is airing each and every weeknight this week from 9pm.

The Games star Colson Smith has admitted he was in "so much pain" due to an injury he sustained during a challenge.The 23 year old, who plays Craig Tinker in the long-running soap Coronation Street, took part in the pre-recorded men's 110m hurdles for the Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff-fronted show last night. Unfortunately, the soap actor, who only learnt to swim five weeks ago, came in last place, but he has now explained that it was because he hurt his thumb just as the race started. Speaking on the Sofa Cinema Club podcast, Colson said: "On the hurdles, the floor was soaking wet.Take your marks, set, I've gone up for the set, and my thumb has just gone like that [slipped] and then it was 'go'." He continued: "On the hurdles, I was laughing my head off because of the amount of pain I was in.

It was the penultimate episode on Thursday night and the stakes were getting high among the celebrities taking part in The Games. And after a row between two of the contestants earlier in the week, there was more controversy as the 12 famous faces took to the velodrome.

ITV The Games star Olivia Attwood reckons sex with her partner is the secret behind her success on the show. Olivia spoke out in a new interview. The reality TV star is among 12 competing on the show.

The Games got off to a chaotic start on Thursday as the women’s Keirin race featured several crashes. and left viewers questioning if the competitors even knew the rules of the game. A VT of the training showed Olivia Attwood suffering a shoulder injury as she crashed her bike, and the live event, broadcast on ITV on Thursday evening, showed that practice does not always make perfect.

ITV newsreader, 46, lost her balance just as she set off for the race live at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London. She was unable to complete the rest of the event and was disqualified as it would have been too dangerous to reintroduce her to the track as the other women were riding. It came after earlier during training viewers saw how Love Island star Olivia Attwood fell after crashing into the back of Phoenix Gulzer-Brown's bike in an accident that worsened her injured shoulder.

Olivia Attwood breaks down in tears on Thursday's The Games as she suffers a brutal bike crash during training and injures her bad elbow. In the upcoming episode, the female contestants do bike training at the velodrome ahead of the live track racing when Olivia, 31, crashes into Phoenix Gulzer-Brown as she shouts: "Ah, it's so scary!" During the brutal crash, Olivia breaks down in tears as she falls on her bad elbow, causing further injury to her shoulder.

Olivia Attwood got emotional on Wednesday's The Games as she admitted that she has layers to her that fans won't have seen. The reality star, 31, confessed that although she is herself, she also plays a "character" that people have "bought into" since appearing on Love Island in 2017. Olivia got emotional as she joined her fellow contestants in javelin training, where she admitted she felt "embarrassed" after it didn't go to plan.

Olivia Attwood told her fans she was really "worried" about her shoulder after injuring it on ITV's latest hit series The Games.The former Love Island star, who previously warned she only had endurance for "boozing" ahead of the competition, was pumped and geared up for an exciting competition against the other celebrities taking part but the strain during the hurdles was too much to bear. While she made it all the way, the 31 year old star was left nursing her already-injured shoulder afterwards and ended up way behind the other girls. Olivia was then in so much pain afterwards she ended up clutching an ice pack against her shoulder for pain relief.