WATCH: Gary Player concerned about young people's fitness
Wednesday 27 September 2017 17:07, UK
Gary Player has expressed his deep concerns about the health and fitness of young people.
On National Fitness Day, the 81-year-old spoke out about his concerns about a populace which does not get enough exercise or pay close enough attention to their diets.
White bread, doughnuts and fatty bacon drew particular criticism from the three-time Open champion.
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Player himself maintains a strict personal fitness regime and believes there are "very few 40-year-olds" who can compete with him in the gym.
Click on the video above to watch Player's statement in full.
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