{
  "id": 7531187,
  "title": "Netflix's Physical 100: Italy eliminations – Who's out, who's still in and what are the challenges?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/netflixs-physical-100-italy-eliminations-whos-out-whos-still-in-and-7531187",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-15T10:09:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2026/09/15/netflix-physical-100-italy-eliminations-ranking/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Physical 100: Italy, the Italian spin-off of Netflix's hit South Korean reality competition Physical: 100, premiered on September 11 with 100 contestants hoping to prove their physical prowess and stamina. The competition began with an endurance challenge where contestants had to support themselves on a structure above a swimming pool for as long as possible. Elisa Fuliano emerged as the winner, outlasting the entire field by more than one hour and 27 minutes. The competition then moved on to a one-on-one duel format where contestants chose opponents and fought for a ball in two arenas testing speed and agility, and strength and endurance. Olympic champion Jury Chechi was knocked out by MMA fighter Ivano Salerno in the agility arena, while gymnast Andrea Cingolani's choice of opponent - bodybuilder Beatrice Beni - proved controversial, as Beni was easily defeated. The bottom 20 contestants were eliminated after the endurance challenge, leaving 80 to continue. The next challenges will likely involve teamwork, requiring contestants to consider not just their own strengths, but also those of their team members.",
  "summary": "From Olympic champions to rugby players, fighters and celebrities, 100 contestants entered the arena in Physical 100: Italy , hoping to prove they have the ultimate physique and stamina to face gruelling fitness challenges. The Italian spin-off of Netflix's hit South Korean reality competition Physical: 100 had its premiere on September 11, with the first three episodes immediately cutting the…",
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        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Netflix's Physical 100: Italy eliminations – Who's out, who's still in and what are the challenges?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/netflixs-physical-100-italy-eliminations-whos-out-whos-still-in-and",
        "published": "2026-09-15T10:09:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}