Success:Ellie is best known as a gold medal-winning Paralympic swimmer. years: 365.25*1000*60*60*24, months: 30.41666667*1000*60*60*24, weeks: 7*1000*60*60*24, days: 1000*60*60*24, hours: 1000*60*60, minutes: 1000*60, seconds: 1000 var text = ''; Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with a website. } I could cry! } They wrote: 'Dust off your dancing shoes, Strictly Come Dancing is back! She said: 'Since I watched the first series in 2004, I feel like every step I've taken in my career over the last 11 years was to be on Strictly. Return:It comes after the launch date for this year's Strictly was revealed as Wednesday September 7 (Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly pictured). var loop_range = ''; ", Strictly is on Saturdays on BBC One and iPlayer, Queen revealed as avid Strictly Come Dancing fan in JJ Chalmers' lovely anecdote, Strictlys Gorka says daughter Mia will have a career in dancing: She never stops, Strictly star Stacey Dooley shows off growing baby bump after announcing pregnancy, Strictly Come Dancing fans given peak at 2022 ballroom as launch show filming begins, Get exclusive celebrity stories and shoots straight to your inbox with OK! But beyond her swimming success, what else is there to know about her? Blogger at Rock For Disability. Tragic: He said he signed up for the show to bring some joy for his mum, after his beloved father Bill passed away from cancer in 2020, Fun: Former Strictly judge Len Goodman was seen enjoying the sun in Dartford on Sunday, Keep dancing: The TV judge looked to be having a grand time, 'Because she's had such a tough time of it I wanted to give her something to look forward to, she lost my dad and her brother and brother-in-law and sister in a year and it was a really tough time for the family. Ellie Simmond, who competed on Strictly Come Dancing series 20, and Matt Dean, her partner on the show, recently tied the knot. } Ellie Simmonds is very excited to be taking to the Strictly dance-floor. I'm a flight attendant and here are the 3 downsides to the job, Love Island viewers 'work out' why Dami looks so 'moody' at explosive reunion - Mirror Online, Do not sell or share my personal information. Knowing who your story has touched and what impact you might have on others cannot, like a medal collection, always be quantified. Even in 2023, celebrities manage to astonish us with the way they keep their lives private. if(abs_diff > seconds[display[i]] || show_zero) { The 26-year-old para swimmer, who boasts eight Paralympic medals including five golds, made her retirement announcement after she was disqualified from the womens 400m freestyle S6 final. abs_diff = Math.abs(diff); } Are Glen Powell & Gigi Paris Over? 's' : '') + '
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