The Gladiators' worst injuries as the final looms: From Jet's near-fatal neck break and Comet's 30ft fall to Chung's nasty knee crash

The long-awaited final of Gladiators is set to hit screens, with four contenders battling it out to become champion. Contestant Chung While competing in the men's power ball challenge last week, Chung picked up a nasty knee injury while going head-to-head with Apollo During the challenge, a tackle by Apollo resulted in Chung injuring his left knee, with host Bradley Walsh later announcing he'd been forced to withdraw from the competition While competing in the men's power ball challenge last week, Chung picked up a nasty knee injury while going head-to-head with Apollo. Contestant Finley Burkitt Feisty contestant Finley Burkitt, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire put on an exciting show for fans during the launch show in January The show was thrown into turmoil when Finley experienced a serious knee injury that prompted urgent medical attention, causing a shocking halt to the show After making it through to the next round, Finley then reflected on the moment as he claimed he had never experienced anything like it, saying: 'It was a pinch me moment' Feisty contestant Finley Burkitt, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire put on an exciting show for fans during the launch show in January. However, the show was quickly thrown into turmoil when Finley experienced a serious knee injury that prompted urgent medical attention, causing a shocking halt to the show. Diane Youdale/Jet Diane Youdale, aka Jet, was a sex symbol back in the 1990s, but she once suffered a horrific, almost deadly fall back in 1996 while competing on the show Diane was shown in absolute agony while she suffered life-threatening injuries during the Pyramid game - her neck had broken so badly she compressed her spinal cord The deadly pyramid segment which saw Diane viciously tackle her opponent Brunette beauty Diane Youdale, 53, opened up about the horrific, almost deadly fall she suffered back in 1996 in the old Wembley stadium.