Has the sudden competition changed anything? Christine Theiss (43) has been running the weight loss camp at The Biggest Loser for several years. Coach Ramin Abtin (51) has been there for almost as long. But in the new season there is a drastic change: for the first time, the two ex-athletes compete against each other as coaches. Could Ramin and Christine’s Friendship can withstand competition? The two take a stand against Glamial.
“This year will be a special challenge because Christine will give full throttle in her role and she has a lot of sporting know-how. We both come from the martial arts field, but of course our approaches differ,” explains Ramin in the Glamial interview. He wasn’t worried about their friendship: “We can both distinguish between competition and private matters.” The former kickboxer can obviously only agree with this: “Of course we asked ourselves whether our friendship could withstand this competitive situation. We said that it could, and it turns out that we were right. Our friendship was “This season only made it even closer.”
But it doesn’t work without nervousness. met your new task Christine with a lot of awe. “I’m really up for this challenge. At the same time, of course, there’s respect involved,” emphasizes the 43-year-old. She wants to get the most out of her protégés without overtaxing them.
