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'Biggest Loser' Season 12 - winner and list of contestants final weight loss

“The Biggest Loser” saw a winner last night who is now half his size. John Rhode was crowned the winner after dropping 220 pounds, now weighing 225 pounds. John started off on “The Biggest Loser” at 445 pounds. He is the grand prize winner of $250,000, according to the Huffington Post.

Rhode's made the rounds of the Wednesday morning shows after Tuesday night’s finale. His new goal is to train for the LA Marathon and to do this he will keep himself exercising. He does say that keeping fit without the team of trainers and dieticians is not going to be an easy task. He hopes to make the March 18 marathon with 95 days to go to train.

Antone Davis, 44, restaurant manager and former NFL player from Knoxville, TN  lost 202 pounds and now weighs 245. He finished runner-up.

Ramon Medeiros, 27, tattoo artist from Florence, CO, He lost 154 pounds now weighing 201 pounds.

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John "Johnny" Forger,  65, realty company owner from Canton, MA, currently weighs 231 pounds after losing 97 pounds. He finished in third place.

Rebecca "Becky" Comet,  51, math teacher from Benton, AR, lost 88 pounds and currently weighs 150 pounds.

Jessica Limpert, 26, travel nurse from San Francisco, CA, lost 80 pounds and currently weighs 174 pounds.

Bonnie Griffin, 63, retired payroll supervisor from Picayune, MS, now weighs 177 pounds after losing 77 pounds.

Courtney Rainville, 24, internet marketing specialist from Scottsdale, AZ, lost 87 pounds and now weighs 183 pounds.

Deborah "Debbie" Lounds, 60, senior administrative assistant from Ann Arbor, MI, now weighs 206 pounds and lost 33 pounds.

"Coach" Mike Danley, 62, high school teacher and football coach from Spencerville, IN,  he lost 86 pounds and now weighs 223 pounds.

Joe Mitchell, a 46-year-old home health therapist from Knoxville, TN, currently weighs 215 pounds after losing 133 pounds.

Jennifer Rumple, 39, television producer from Alameda, CA, won the weigh-in of The Biggest Loser's previously eliminated twelfth-season contestants. She won the $100,000 at-home consolation prize. She lost 145 pounds and now weighs 185 pounds.

Reference: “Biggest Loser” season 12 finale, Huffington Post

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