Celebrity SAS viewers blown away by Locksmith hiking despite being in agony with knee injury
CELEBRITY SAS viewers have been blown away by Locksmith completing a gruelling hike despite severe knee pain.
The music star risked potentially serious injury by pushing through the hike.
Locksmith had injured his knee earlier in the show but in tonight’s episode it caused him real pain.
He was visibly in agony during the hike and sailing course – frequently screaming in anguish when he knocked it.
Hollyoaks star Nikki Sanderson said her heart was breaking for him after she teamed up with him for the challenge.
And despite all his pain, he pushed through and successfully completed the hikes and sailing.
Viewers were blown away by his strength.
One wrote: “locksmith has some crazy strength, mad respect Flexed biceps#SASWhoDaresWins”
A second said: “Well done locksmith!
carry on regardless the pain you’re a legend! That’s resilience #SASWhoDaresWins”
Another added: “I give Locksmith credit for carrying on. Anyone else would of fallen at the final hurdle. However he is still in the process and is striving on and I commend him for that. #SASWhoDaresWins”
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Later Locksmith opened up about his difficult childhood
Revealing his father wasn’t really around for him as a child – but that his mum more than made up for it, Locksmith admitted it emotionally affected him.
“It’s hard because I want him to be in my child’s life,” he said.
He added: “I left home at 16, I was adamant I was going to do it on my own.
“I might have to thank him in some ways because he wasn’t there and i had to make it on my own.”