BBC - Northern Ireland - Days like this

Tom Henderson

"That was the moment when the penny had dropped. I had won this competition."

The Story

Tom was just 16 years of age. He had only been training for 5 months. He was entered for the junior Mr Northern Ireland Competition. He'd never even been to a body-building competition before. The smell of the sun tan oil and the noise of the contestants pumping up made him very nervous but success was not far away...