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5 Facts About Gladiators Star Toby ‘Phantom’ Olubi

Another Team GB champ to watch out for in the TV show Gladiators is Toby ‘Phantom’ Olubi. Born on the 24th of September 1987, Toby isn’t just a British bobsledding champion and a TV star, he has worked with brands like Scimix and also models. Here are the top 5 facts about Toby.

Achievements

Toby is 36 years old and has competed with Team GB in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. He broke the record at 97mph to be the fastest bobsledder there. In the 2017 European Championship, Toby was one of the top 10 Bobsleigh athletes.

Record

As a sprinter, Toby won the UK men’s 60m sprints in the county championship.  For four consecutive years, he was named the UK’s fastest Bobsledder in the push championship. Toby is also an Olympian gold medalist.

Social Media Account

Toby has over 7k followers on his IG handle @tobyolubi. He shares his workout routines on his social media accounts and makes lifestyle content. 

TV Shows

Before competing at the Olympic Games, Toby won £12000 in a TV show, Deal or No Deal. He has also starred in other TV shows like Written in the Star, a dating reality TV show. However, as of writing, there are no confirmations about Toby being in a relationship. Toby is also a fitness presenter and a model.

Educational Background

Toby attended Brunel University in London, earning a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Politics from 200 to 2011.

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