Gazza wants to prove he's beaten his drink and drug demons

Thursday, April 23, 2009, 13:23 [IST]

London, Apr.23 (ANI): Soccer legend Paul Gascoigne plans to prove he has beaten his drink and drug demons by competing in a gruelling TV fitness show.Gazza, 41, is undergoing intensive training ready for a celebrity version of BBC1 hit Total Wipeout, reports The Sun.

Contestants try to outrun each other over a tough obstacle course.

A source said: "Gazza's been training hard and will blow them all away." (ANI)

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