FATIMA Whitbread is best known for her talent when it comes to athletics.
She has become a household name after finding fame in sport, as well as her later ventures into TV, but who is she?
Who is Fatima Whitbread?
Fatima Whitbread found fame after becoming a record breaking javelin thrower.
The star was born on March 3, 1961 in London and had a difficult childhood before being adopted.
Fatima Vedad was adopted by the family of Margaret Whitbread who worked as a javelin coach.
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Before this, she grew up in a series of children's homes, occasionally being left in the care of her biological mother.
How many medals has Fatima Whitbread won?
Fatima has had a successful sporting career and has won multiple medals.
Throughout her career she has managed to win 10 top three medals.
In 1979 she won gold in the European Junior Championships shortly before coming third in the Commonwealth Games in 1982.
In the 1983 World Championships Fatima came second which was the year before the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics where she earned a bronze medal.
Fatima got a bronze medal at the 1985 IAAF World Cup.
The 1986 Commonwealth Games saw the star javelin thrower come second before winning gold at the European Championships and second at the Grand Prix Final the same year.
In the 1987 World Championships Fatima got another gold in Italy and in the 1988 Olympics she won a silver medal.
Is Fatima Whitbread married and does she have children?
Fatima was married to Andrew Norman between 1997 to 2006.
The pair had one son together.
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Andrew passed away in 2007 from a heart attack.
What TV shows has Fatima Whitbread appeared on?
Away from her sport career, Fatima has appeared on multiple TV shows.
She has guest appeared on A Question of Sport and The Wright Stuff.
In November 2011, Whitbread took part in the ITV show I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
Whitbread and fellow campmate Antony Cotton left on 2 December 2011, placing her third.
She was involved in a challenge where she wore a helmet containing about 7,500 cockroaches but this ended in on crawling up her nose.
It was removed by flushing it out through her mouth with water.
In 2012, Fatima was a regular fitness expert appearing on This Morning.
She is set to appear on the I'm A Celeb spinoff, I'm A Celebrity... South Africa.
What is Fatima Whitbread's net worth?
It's thought Fatima has an estimated net worth of £4million.
She has been able to earn the impressive amount through her sporting and TV career.