Patrick Mendes from “90 Day Fiancé” has experienced a dramatic transformation after an extraordinary weight loss milestone. Patrick, a 33-year-old former professional weightlifter, joined the franchise alongside his now-wife, Brazilian model Thais. The couple faced numerous challenges, including disapproval from Thais’s father and interference from Patrick’s brother, John. Despite these hurdles, they stayed together and welcomed a daughter in 2022.
Recently, Patrick and Thais traveled to Brazil to celebrate their daughter Ale’s first birthday, allowing Patrick to bond with both Thais’s and his own father. Fans have been intrigued by Patrick’s fitness journey, as he revealed in his initial interview that he began competing in sports at nine years old and discovered his passion for weightlifting in high school.
Patrick’s career was marked by impressive achievements and significant setbacks. He joined the US national team, competed internationally, and trained rigorously. However, he faced suspensions for using performance-enhancing drugs, which ultimately derailed his career.
Patrick’s weight fluctuated throughout his career, and he often shared photos showcasing his physical changes. His dedication to fitness remained evident, even as he navigated personal and professional challenges.
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