Fitness influencer Dmitry Nuyanzin tragically died after an extreme weight challenge that involved consuming 10,000 calories a day.
The 30-year-old fitness influencer had more than 43,000 followers on Instagram. To promote his new fitness course, he decided to rapidly gain weight before dramatically losing it again. In order to do so, he consumed almost four times the recommended daily calorie intake for men.
Presenting the challenge, he wrote on Instagram: “Friends! My WEIGHT LOSS COURSE is starting very soon, where you can win awesome prizes and, most importantly, build a beautiful body, learn how to eat well, and enjoy working out! I’ll be losing weight with my students, so it’ll be doubly exciting!”
In a post detailing his journey, he wrote: “I am currently gaining weight for my weight-loss course, and this is my 10,000-calorie diet.
