Dance partner AJ Pritchard, 24, now in his third consecutive semi-final, added: “I am so proud of be dancing with her. Disability Travel . The swimmer-turned-paratriathlete, 25, says: “I’m so proud to have made it to the semi-finals of Strictly. The former has no lower right arm, and the latter suffered significant facial disfigurement following a violent attack when she was only 24 years of age. 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Despite making it to the semi-final, the pair lost their place in the dance off against Ashley Roberts and Pasha Kovalev. Lauren, 27, was born without a forearm - but her disability has never held her back. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Lauren has chosen not to wear a prosthesis during her time on Strictly. However, Katie was visibly close to tears upon hearing the judges comments. Katie has since revealed, “it’s funny because like in the first week it did really affect me and it was silly because whenever I would wake up on Sunday at home it was like your 35-years-old and it’s an entertainment show, calm down.”. The couple dropped 3 points with their second dance; a Charleston, and were awarded 20/40 for their slightly awkward Cha Cha Cha in week three. Katie and Gorka received their lowest score when they returned the following week with a Paso Doble. Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Alongside her demanding athletics career, Lauren has pursued academics and achieved a first-class Psychology degree in 2014, followed by a Master’s in Business and Management. HOME ☰ Menu Disability News. The Reds famously beat the French champions 3-1 back in March 2019 thanks to a late Marcus Rashford penalty, What channel is Chelsea vs Sevilla? Paralympian to Lead Malawi Expedition Combating Disability Stigma. Lauren recalls, “In one year I had taken all three titles – British, European and World Champion – for the first time, and graduated from university with first class honours. However, this has never prevented the determined sporting star from pursuing her dreams. Tweet Facebook Buffer. Lauren Steadman is swapping her dancing shoes for a place on SAS ... but her disability has never held her back. With no experience whatsoever, Steadman claims her friends and family would describe her amateur dancing style as that of a baby elephant! Her confidence was knocked by negative feedback from the judges, particularly Craig Revel-Horwood who did not hold back. Lauren set her sights on being the first celebrity with a disability to reach the final. Sadly a Jive was to be Katie’s last dance on Strictly. The swimmer-turned-paratriathlete, 25, says: “I’m so proud to have made it to the semi-finals of Strictly. The choreography was intended to reflect the motto of the song to which they danced; ‘confident’ by Demi Lovato. Strictly Come Dancing's Lauren Steadman hopes to be first disabled dancer in the final The swimmer-turned-paratriathlete, 25, says: “I’m so proud to have made it to the semi-finals of Strictly. A source told The Sun Online: "Lauren was up for the challenge - she's really tough and can do whatever she puts her mind to.". "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. A beautiful and multi-talented Lauren Steadman is a British Paralympic Athlete who has specialized in Paratriathlons. For other inquiries, Contact Us. However, they returned on top form the following Saturday with an elegant Quickstep, earning them 25 points. The sporting champ - who competed in Strictly Come Dancing 2018 - will take part to raise money for Stand Up To Cancer.

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