Bodybuilding champion Chris Wadsworth has submitted plans to open a gym called Victory Fitness
A bodybuilding champion wants to sculpt Maldon into shape.
Chris Wadsworth, 35, hopes to open a new gym in the Maldon area.
Mr Wadsworth is London and South East Light Heavy Weight Body Building Champion and has qualified for Mr Britain twice.
He said: "I really know the key elements of training and nutrition and I want to share them with other people."
He hopes his gym will be open by the end of May.
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