Toby Olubi
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1987-09-24) 24 September 1987 (age 36)
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportBobsleigh

Toby Olubi (born 24 September 1987) is a British bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] Prior to appearing at the Olympics, he won £12,000 on television game show Deal or No Deal.[2][3]

In May 2023, Olubi was named "Phantom", as one of the new Gladiators in the highly successful reboot of the television series of the same name broadcasting on BBC One from January 2024.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Toby Olubi". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ "How Deal or No Deal funded Toby Olubi, Britain's bobsleigh hopeful". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. ^ "The Olympian who went on loads of TV game shows to fund his dream". BBC Three. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Final Gladiators Bionic, Electro, Phantom and Viper revealed". BBC Media Centre. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

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