{"id":4751,"date":"2016-08-16T17:35:24","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T00:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/?p=4751"},"modified":"2024-07-08T11:52:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T18:52:50","slug":"meet-your-2016-challenge-champions","status":"publish","type":"success_stories","link":"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/sv\/success_stories\/meet-your-2016-challenge-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Your Challenge Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>NeoLife Challenge Champions: Stories of Transformation<\/h2>\n<h3><em>Inspiring Journeys of Health and Wellness<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Each year, 5 NeoLifers are crowned Challenge Champions. These NeoLifers took their health to the next level, inspired countless people across North America and experienced the ultimate VIP treatment in Anaheim, California. Hear their incredible stories describing how NeoLife has changed their lives for the best!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table style=\"clear: both;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"300\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/shandell_thompson.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4753\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4753\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/shandell_thompson.jpg\" alt=\"shandell_thompson\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"734\">\n<h3>Women&#8217;s Weight Loss Challenge Champion Shandell Thompson<\/h3>\n<h4><em>Lost 100 pounds<sup>\u2020<\/sup> in 13 months<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>Shirt Size: XL to M, Pants Size: 22 to 10 \u201cBefore the Challenge, I was feeling sad occasionally and had low self-esteem. My weight was affecting my relationships and even my work. Now <strong>I feel energized and confident<\/strong>. NeoLife was the fresh start to the new life I needed.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/shandell-thompson-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nRead more <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chris_lott.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4758\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4758\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chris_lott.jpg\" alt=\"chris_lott\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s Weight Loss Challenge Champion Chris Lott<\/h3>\n<h4><em style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Lost 120 pounds<sup>\u2020\u00a0<\/sup>in 10 months<\/em><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Shirt Size: 4XL to XL, Pants Size: 48 to 38 \u201cBefore NeoLife, small activities drained me to the point that I didn\u2019t want to leave the house. I even got exhausted walking out my front door to the mailbox. It took me two days to recover. <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Now, I\u2019m going to the gym 4 days a week!<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u201d<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/chris-lott\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nRead more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/katrina_ream.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4757\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4757\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/katrina_ream.jpg\" alt=\"katrina_ream\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s Fitness Challenge Champion Katrina Ream<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><em>Aced the Race<br \/>\n<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cNeoLife helps give you control over your future \u2013<strong> it has changed everything<\/strong> for me and my family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/katrina-ream-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chase_cochran.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4756\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4756\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chase_cochran.jpg\" alt=\"chase_cochran\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s Fitness Challenge Champion Chase Cochran<\/h3>\n<h4><em style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Got Ripped<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cThe Challenge has helped me <strong>grow mentally and physically<\/strong>! The training brought community and support to my life and training.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/chase-cochran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/shandell_david_thompson.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4755\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4755\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/shandell_david_thompson.jpg\" alt=\"shandell_david_thompson\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Business Challenge Champions Shandell &amp; David Thompson<\/h3>\n<h4><em>Power Couple Changing Lives<br \/>\n<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cWe used to think we would be in debt forever and that was just how life was supposed to be. Since joining NeoLife, our health, wealth and <strong>quality of life has changed<\/strong> and we want to show others how they can do the same.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/shandell-david-thompson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nRead more<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 9px;\">\u2020Results are not typical. In an open label clinical study participants lost an average of 5.27 lbs. over a 12 week period.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fda.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4676\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4676 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.neolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/fda.jpg\" alt=\"fda\" width=\"256\" height=\"25\" 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