Bodybuilding mother makes finals of national championship just eight weeks after giving birth

A mother has wowed judges by qualifying for the finals of a national bodybuilding championship - just eight weeks after giving birth.

KT Coates, 32, came second in the British Natural Bodybuilding Federation (BNBF) heat despite giving birth to daughter Blossom on May 31.

Ms Coates, who runs her own pole dancing fitness business, was also teaching classes nine days later, training 10 days later and performing on the pole after just two weeks.