Brit student, 21, named 'Young Slimmer Of The Year' after losing 7st

London, Aug 21 (ANI): A Brit student has been named 'Young Slimmer Of The Year' after losing seven stone.

Leanne Needham, 21, weighed nearly 18st at the age of 17 and suffered severe health problems.

She went on to join a slimming club after a doctor told her that she was was "morbidly obese".

She is now 10st 7lb and won 2,000 pounds as Young Slimmer Of The Year.

"I feel I have my life back," the Sun quoted Leanne, who was once nicknamed 'wide load', as saying. (ANI)