Pop star Olly Murs was in Kent yesterday supporting his girlfriend in a national bodybuilding competition.

Held at Winter Gardens in Margate, the Troublemaker singer was in the crowd as partner Amelia Tank took home the trophy for the Pure Elite competition.

The 36-year-old took to social media to gush about his girlfriend's success at the Kent venue.

He wrote: "Proud of ya darling, now let's eat a McDonald's on the way home to celebrate... my treat."

The former X-Factor contestant an The Voice UK judge filmed the event on his Instagram stories where he looked on anxiously throughout the competition.

Before the decision he told his followers: "I'm so nervous. I'm super proud of her whatever happens but I wanna win.

Amelia showed off her figure over numerous rounds at the Margate venue, sporting a pink and blue bikini and a grey dress in the process.

Following Amelia's victory, he said: "And still... undefeated champ. Six months work, show postponed, lockdown to deal with and she went and bloody did it. Lost for words."

The pair started dating in 2019 and had moved in together during lockdown.

Pure Elite is described on its website as a bikini, fitness model and muscle federation.

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