Denise Fedyszyn , 37 , from birth , was told : ' You 're too fat to ride ' Mother - of - two , who weighed 20st 4 lb , joined a Weight Watchers group . Started diet plan and regular runs , and lost more than 10st in 12 months . Dropped eight pounds taking her from size 26 to a size 10 . meanwhile , her friend drew Walters lots more in two months . The couple had been mortified of both of them as bridesmaids .
Denise Fedyszyn , 37 , from Holmfirth , was told : 'You 're too fat to ride ' Mother-of-two , who weighed 20st 4lb , joined a Weight Watchers group . Started diet plan and regular runs , and lost more than 10st in 12 months . Dropped eight dress taking her from size 26 to a size 10 . Inspired , her friend Lisa Walters lots 35lbs in two months . The pair had been mortified of pictures of them as bridesmaids .