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A community gym and youth centre which has helped train Team GB medalists is finally ready to reopen after a five-year labour of love. Former Olympic weightlifter Andrew Callard has fought a rollercoaster battle since the pandemic to breathe new life into the tired and worn-down facilities at the Dartford Gym and Youth Club. The new-look centre in Temple Hill will reopen next month but before then the champion weightlifter gave KentOnline a sneak peek inside. It includes a 3G football pitch, a cardio room, dance studio, weightlifting room and a main gym area. Andrew, who competed at the 1992 O…

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