John Rhode - 'The Biggest Loser' Season 12 Winner

After months of intense training and dieting, John Rhode was the named the ultimate loser - aka the winner on Tuesday's finale of The Biggest Loser season 12.
The 41-year-old special education teacher from Arizona shed an incredible 220 pounds from his original 400 pound frame. Rhode beat out the other two finalists Antone Davis and Ramon Medeiros to take home the grand prize of $250,000.
"I still don't know how I did it, but I'm grateful," Rhode told People magazine. "I've been given a new life. Now I just want to keep working hard, stay focused and help people."
The $100,000 at-home prize went to Jennifer Rumple. The 39-year-old TV producer lost 145 lbs. -- 43.94% of her body weight.
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