In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to Jackie Koorn’s 10-year kick-boxing hobby, she turned to fitness and weightlifting instead.
Pumping 40kg weights – just as a warm-up – she quickly built up her strength.
‘In three years, I became world news,’ she explains.
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‘I could pull up 200kg,’ she says – the equivalent of a grand piano!
And her ‘big, curvy muscles’ have now reached an astonishing