However, Steve ended up in the skate-off for the fourth time in a row, where he lost out to Zaraah Abrahams and her partner Fred Palascak after the judges chose to save her. Backley was awarded the MBE in the 1995 New Year's Honours list, and then an OBE in 2003. Im a huge fan of the show and cant believe Im going to go from watching at home in my pyjamas to actually dancing in front of the judges in a glittery dress, its unreal!" The body of Kyle Sambrook and his beagle Bane were found in Glencoe on Saturday following a three-day search. 'Schizophrenic's' brutal slaying of Scots dog walker 'could not have been predicted'. The presenter currently hosts weekday afternoons on KISS. Being in the skate-off last week has dented his confidence. Hip replacements are normally given to pensioners to give them more mobility but he had his in his thirties. Andrew Linton's wife Alison described him as a "happy family man" as she said his disappearance is extremely out of character, adding that his granddaughter Myla needs her papa home. Sign up to receive the latest and greatest from the world of entertainment. Micheal shared some of the benefits of eating one type of food, including improved brain health. Oct 2009 - Present13 years 5 months. The late Queen gifted Frogmore Cottage to Harry and Meghan in the months after their wedding back in 2018. Of his six throws this day five of them would have qualified for final nine days earlier. Neil Wilson was found seriously injured on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday morning. She also started presenting Countryfile in 2008, which she still does to this day. Scottish broadcaster and Loose Women mainstay Kaye Adams will be taking part in this year's run of Strictly Come Dancing. Never in a million years did I think Id be on such a cool show. The Strictly Come Dancing line-up is complete, with Kym Marsh, Fleur East, Ellie Simonds and Matt Goss among this year's contestants. Strictly Come Dancing is back on Saturday, September 7, airing at 7.10pm on BBC One. I would like to receive information from The Mirror via email about new products, services and offers. JAVELIN legend Steve Backley is being held back from going for glory in Dancing On Ice by his hip replacement. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Steve laughed: "To get punching advice from someone like Jason - come on, it's comedy in itself. Read about our approach to external linking. As I started writing this I already got cramp," revealed Tyler before the show started. It's a BBC Centenary celebration next week - Tony and Katya are dancing to the Grandstand theme tune, and Ellie and Johannes are doing Casualty. Natasha and Brendan never confirmed they were romantically involved. American, Breaux Greer once again increased his personal best to 87.00 in finishing one place outside the medals. Strictly Come Dancing Affairs That Gave Us The Shock of Our Lives. On Wednesday's instalment of the Channel 4 property show, Julie and Peter enlisted Lee's help to find their dream holiday home in South West France. "There are some huge dance shoes to fill and its truly exciting to follow in the footsteps of some amazing EastEnders talent. "Ive been a massive fan of the show for years. Now, still one of Britains best recognised Olympians, Mark remains a figurehead for British Swimming, as well as a champion and vocal advocate on discussions around LGBT+ diversity and inclusion. As the final kicks off, read on for everything you need to know about the Strictly class of 2022. she said about her signing. . Kent. I want to see if I can go from jungle man, croc catcher, snake charmer, to salsa dancer in a couple of months! Success is a decision not a gift. Murder probe after man shot dead on doorstep of Greenock home in 'targeted' attack. Author. He is the main commentator for field events. Neil Wilson, also known as Neil Canney, was found seriously wounded after he was targeted at his house on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday. His first BBC role came in 2003, working for the BBC Natural History Unit on The Really Wild Show. The OBE was European champion four times and Commonwealth Games champion three times. Aldi launches tasty Easter treat 2 cheaper than high street equivalent. Strictly Come Dancing contestant Tilly Ramsay has responded to a radio host who called her a "chubby little thing" during his early morning show. Steve found himself in the bottom two this weekend after his Jive to Little Bitty Pretty One didn't do enough to impress the judges or the viewers. I feel like Im watching myself in a dream and I cant believe Ive manifested this. Whatever happens with Dancing On Ice, I hope at the end I'll be more confident on my feet.". During his career, he was a firm fixture in the British national athletics team. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "I wasnt expecting to get this emotional about it.". Lives: Newport, UK. ID: TCNHE3 (RM) Steve Backley British pop sensation Alexandra Burke competes against Olympian Steve Backley and passing commuters on the South Bank to beat a coin stacking World Record as part of the 'Money Can't Buy' campaign to generate excitement around the upcoming London 2012 Olympics. On stage at the Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch in 2010. "The thing is he actually says the right thing. Speaking about taking part in the upcoming season, Rainford said: "I'm so excited to be part of Strictly Come Dancing, I've watched it for years and can't wait to meet the pros and the others taking part! My family and friends have always loved the show and cant wait for me to get started.. Stephen Allen (born 17 March 1954) is an English radio presenter. On 31 July was the first test and with no major competition he knew that he had reclaimed his Commonwealth title after his very first throw of 86.81 in the City of Manchester Stadium. Its also a massive honour to be part of an all-male dance partnership, its so important we have that inclusion on such a huge show.". Plus wearing the sequins and all that, its going to be a blast.". Love Island fans buzz as Olivia is 'exposed' and storms off after furious Jessie row. I cant wait to meet my partner - god help her - and start the dancing. This role led him to producing thedocumentaryRiding A Dream in 2019 that aired on ITV and was seen by a combined audience of 2.6 million people. Born: Essex, UK Lauras extensive resume also includes a successful tenure as the dedicated British Cycling presenter in which she covered the National Championships and the Womens Tour of California across a variety networks including: ITV4, BBC Sport, Eurosport and NBC. "Steve please feel free voice your opinions . When speaking, Lizs warm personality and charisma shine through. He also broke the world junior record that year. The 67-year-old took aim at the 19-year-old CBBC star and chef over her participation on the series, branding her a "chubby little thing . is quite breathtaking - almost as if the director's used the same shot list. At the age of 15, Oli secured the coveted breakfast show slot at his schools local radio station. Ellie has also appeared on Mock the Week, The Mash Report, Live at the Apollo, Late Night Mash, and co-hosts on The Great Pottery Throw Down. Ive considered doing Strictly for years but the timings never worked out. His other BBC work includes being part of the expedition teams in Lost Land of the Tiger, Lost Land of the Volcano, Deadly Dinosaurs and Lost Land of the Jaguar, as well as Expedition . Aggie has become Dancing On Ice's very own Kate Garraway. Joseph Gamp 5th Dec 2022, 09:00 Runner up Scott Russell of Canada was nearly eight metres back with (78.98) and England's bronze medallist Nick Nieland managed only 78.63. Natasha Kaplinsky and Brendan Cole. LBC presenter Steve Allen, 67, made a series of . I can't wait to learn the moves and get dancing! [3] The record was then bettered by the Czech thrower Jan elezn a few weeks later, but Backley then regained the record with a throw 90.98m at Crystal Palace, London, to end the year as the world record holder. That throw still stands as the British record in men's javelin. . "Its a show that means so much to me and my family and I cant wait to seriously shake a leg on that shiny dance floor with a side of sequins., Job: English football manager and former professional player. She serves as an inspiration to mums everywhere as she juggles family life and training, never letting age or pressure be a barrier to her incredible achievements. Despite winning her Olympic Gold medal over a quarter of a century ago, Sally remains one of the most recognised, respected, and loved females in British sport. By the time he carried the GB flag at the Opening Ceremony of his fifth Olympic Games in Beijing (2008), Mark was already one of the countrys most celebrated athletes. Having been recognised in 2012 alongside Clare Balding for their coverage of the London Olympics, Mark has been a mainstay on the BBC where his insight, clarity of thought and natural chemistry in front of camera is held in very high regard. The team won a BAFTA for their coverage of horse racing in 2017. I hope she goes all the way. Speaking about joining the series, Matt said: "Im extremely nervous and excited, but Im optimistic because Im very supple from the knees down.". In a career that saw Steve feature in the Worlds top 10 every year between 1989 and 2004, he regularly excited the world with his closely fought, and much publicised, contests with Jan Zelezny. Download and install a VPN - we recommend ExpressVPN. 2. This seemed to inspire Backley and the reigning champion went half a metre past the leader in the fifth with 88.54. He played on the professional poker circuit for two years and has played both cricket and football to a high standard in South Africa and Australiarespectively. Steve said: "It's probably the most dangerous reality show on television. It might have looked like order was restored in the Strictly . Will Mellor - Eliminated in Week 12. I have proved and can teach you the tools I used to access a level of performance that can help maximize your potential as an individual and as a team - both in business and in your everyday life". . 12 February 1969. Born: London, UK Birth Date: 12/05/1970 Simons voice is synonymous with football, having commentated on every World Cup since France 98 and European Championship since Euro 2000. Get all the Strictly glitter and goss straight to your inbox with our Strictly Come Dancing newsletter . With Steves vast experience keeping his cool when faced with some of natures most fierce and formidable creatures how will he fare under the piercing gaze of our judges? Although he completed his first year there and remained a student until 2002, the time he dedicated to the javelin prevented him from completing his studies. Richie Anderson said: "This is a dream come true! The Debussy film debuts 18 May 1965. Oli has also presented football for ITV, in addition to covering darts and boxing for the network, establishing himself as one of theup and coming stars of the networks sport team. The only British athlete to have won medals at three consecutive Olympics is struggling in the gruelling ITV show. 16 Oct 2022 14.34 EDT. Kym Marsh - Eliminated in Week 11 . He won four gold medals at the European Championships, three Commonwealth Games gold medals . In Backley's final year of competition in 2004, where he was hoping to add to his Olympic medal haul, he struggled to find form and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, in a wide-open field, he only made the final as the last non-automatic qualifier. Ive got to make sure its alright, Im excited. Amateur Scots football captain in intensive care after 'sudden and severe accident'. "Im counting down the minutes until it starts; learning to dance, meeting my partner and everyone else involved in the show. She will soon co-host Cheat on Netflix alongside Danny Dyer. Lives: Kent, UK, 1988 Olympic Silver Medallist at Seoul Olympic Games in 110m Hurdles, 1993 & 1999 Gold Medallist at World Championships in 110m Hurdles, Finalist on Strictly Come Dancing, ITVs Dancing on Ice Goes Gold, Set 7 European, 8 Commonwealth, 9 UK records for 110m Hurdles, Founded Go Dad Run campaign for Prostate Cancer, Current World Sport Director of Wings for Life Foundation, Former World Record Holder 12.91 seconds in Stuttgart 1993 for 13 years, Current World Indoor Record Holder 7.30 seconds in Sindelfingen 1994, 2006 5,000m Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist, 2012 10,000m European Championships Silver Medallist, 3rd in BBC Sports Personality of the Year, behind Lewis Hamilton & Rory McIlroy (2014), 2014 5,000m Commonwealth Bronze Medallist, Current World Record Holder for Triple Jump (18.29m, Gothenburg, 1995), Olympic Gold Medallist at Sydney Olympic Games, Cycling, Olympic & Winter Olympic broadcasting and commentary with BBC, Channel 4 and Eurosport, Presented the morning show at London 2012 Paralympic Games, Athlete Representative for Local Organising Committee of Olympic Games (LOCOG), Chair of the Sports Advisory Group, having played an important part in success of the London 2012 bid as an Official Ambassador, and member of the Athletes Advisory Group, Heptathlon Olympic Bronze Medallist at Athens Olympic Games, 2005 & 2007 European Pentathlon Indoor Silver Medallist iat European Indoor Championships, Heptathlon Gold Medallist in in Melbourne at Commonwealth Games, Heptathlon Bronze Medallist at World Championships in Osaka, Olympic Bronze Medallist in Heptathlon & 4 X 400m Relay in Beijing at Olympic Games, British Athletics Athletes' Commission Founder, Rio 2016 - Paralympic Games Road Cycling host, 2016-2019 Henley Royal Regatta - live presenter for BT Sport, Paralympic Gold, Silver & Bronze Medallist, IPC World Championships: Gold Medals in 100m Breaststroke and 50m Relay, Broadcaster for Channel 4, IPC and BBC coverage of parasports, Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Ability People, Bestowed the honour of reading the athletes oath at the 2012 London Olympics Opening Ceremony, Athlete Mentor for Dame Kelly Holmes Trust and Youth Sport Trust, Winner of the inaugural Sport Gives Back Awards for 2020, 5 x Olympian, 6 x World Champion, 11 x European Champion, 2 x Commonwealth Champion, Flag bearer for Team GB at Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony, Acclaimed Strictly Come Dancing contestant returning for the arena tour in 2012, Established Mark Foster Swimming Academy to inspire young swimmers from the ages of 11-17, Founded Fitsteps, a dance and fitness programme aimed at creating a fun, energetic and effective way to keep fit by fusing ballroom and Latin dancing, Lead Contributer and Analyst for BBC Sport's Swimming Coverage, International ambassador for Ted Baker, including his own signature range, Blogged for the Huffington Post on current issues, sport and lifestyle, Dutch Master A Tribute Dennis Bergkamp (1998), Award winning Steven Gerrard A Year in My Life (2006), How Cav Won the Green Jersey: Short Dispatches from the 2011 Tour de France (2012), How I Won the Yellow Jumper: Dispatches from the Tour de France (2012), On the Road Bike: The Search For a Nations Cycling Soul (2014), 101 Damnations: Dispatches from the 101st Tour de France (2015), Boultings Velosaurus: A Linguistic Tour de France (2016), Winner of the Royal Television Society Sports News Reporter of the Year, Has covered more than 25 cycling Grand Tours, including every Tour de France since 2003. Outside of the sporting world, Liz holds degrees in Accounting and Business Management. ", But his big worry now is being stopped by airport metal detectors and suspected of smuggling in goods, saying: "They will scream 'cut off his foot'.". On the track, Kelly has recently been appointed as Team Leader at England Athletics for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham 2022. "Its such an honour to be on the show after years of watching it with my father who loved it so much. Oli hosts corporate events and has spoken at various high-profile functions. "It's an American tux and is a bit more snazzy and masculine. Broadcaster, Motivational Speaker & 2 x Olympic Silver Medallist in Javelin. I'm absolutely over the moon to be a part of Strictly 2022! However, on 16 December 2002 Loughborough University honoured him with the degree of Doctor of Technology honoris causa. Stephen James Backley, OBE (born 12 February 1969) is a retired British track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw.He formerly held the world record, and his 91.46-metre (300.1 ft) throw from 1992 is the British record.During his career, he was a firm fixture in the British national athletics team.He won four gold medals at the European Championships, three Commonwealth Games . Steve Backley was born on 12 February, 1969 in Sidcup, Kent. He formerly held the world record, and his 91.46 m throw from 1992 is the British record. Tragic hillwalker and dog who plunged 100ft in Glencoe to have ashes scattered together. ", He added: "Ive been almost reclusive. One consolation was that his teammate Mick Hill had qualified well, but even this good news was short lived as Mick unfortunately picked up an injury and only managed to record one distance in the final, finishing last. The former javelin world record holder on octopus ink, being as big as Beckham (in Finland), and living in a haunted house ITV bosses confirm Jeremy Clarkson and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire are not cancelled. "Unfortunately, my dad is no longer with us but I know he will be watching over the ballroom in spirit. He laughed: "I've been waking up in the middle of the night thinking of my routine. Steve is the first British male to have set a world record in a throwing event, and went on to set multiple British, Olympic and World records. Strictly's Camilla Dallerup said she suffered a 'mini death' when her fianc Brendan Cole reportedly left her in 2004 for his Strictly dance partner Natasha Kaplinsky. I have to force myself to do it. Off-screen, Steve is a rock climber and mountaineer, competing in marathons, adventure races and endurance sports; he is passionate about ice-climbing, kayaking and cycling - and as if that wasnt enough - hes also president of several wildlife charities, and holder of a Gold Blue Peter badge and honorary PhD! Tony's football career has spanned across three decades, having played for both Arsenal and the England national team. Born: Cardiff, UK Having taken the mantle from Paul Dickenson as BBC Sports lead field commentator, Steve has broadcast to millions during every succedent World, European and Olympic games since Beijing across radio and TV. Hamza Yassin. Glasgow salon owner visiting Turkish home after earthquake shares heartbreaking video of devastation. "Now I have a constant nagging inhibition," he said. West's radio work has earned him an ARIA nomination for Best New Presenter. I am getting better though, I am getting better. Finding My Own Rhythm: My Story by Motsi Mabuse. People of State Pension age living on their own may be due extra 201 each week from April. The brass plate on the Melville Monument dedicated to Henry Dundas claims he used his influence to delay the abolition of slavery. Steve's father John Backley was a policeman, who had been a strong middle-distance runner in the North-east of England. 20.00. Passionate about learning, Colin became Schools Ambassador for Wey Education in 2019 and continues to work closely with the Online Learning partner today, assistingthe brand navigate its way through the COVID-19 pandemic. This should have given him an enormous for boost for the worlds in Edmonton, but on 10 August Backley had not taken his A-game to the show. When he retired from competing, his multi-medal career and infectious personality made him the natural choice to join the BBCsathletics commentary team. I'm very much hoping . Determined to make a positive change, Kellys resolve led her to spearhead the creation of British Athletics Athletes Commission. The team walked out of the temple with about 35 seconds to spare. Although Steve never won an Olympic gold medal, his feat of taking two silvers and one bronze in three consecutive Games has never been equalled. The team collected the most monkey statues ever, getting 3 minutes out of a possible 3 minutes and 20 seconds. "Im going to have to cancel my legendary Strictly launch night kitchen party that I throw every year, Im sure my friends and family will understand. Having internalised and avoided the question of his sexuality throughout his career, Mark decided to share his story in 2017, in part to be true to himself and those going through a similar struggle, but also to challenge the casual levels of homophobia and prejudice prevalent in society. The Live Strictly Come Dancing Scoreboard started as a side project between husband-and-wife team Amy and Phil. "Aggie is brilliant," he said. He was a member of Cambridge Harriers Athletics club, and competed for Bexley in the London Youth Games. Though he didnt beat Chris Moyles in the ratings war, it was an early education into the broadcasting world. Net Worth in 2020. But I wasn't surprised I was in the skate-off as I didn't perform very well.". She published the highly acclaimed book, This Mum Runs in 2016 and often campaigns alongside Public Health England. Sakala claimed Gers were the better team but they couldn't back it up in Viaplay Cup final defeat at Hampden. The former X Factor contestant and prolific presenter joins the line-up for the new season - will her musicality prove helpful to her? Connect to the relevant server location - launch the VPN app, click on . Birth Date: 29/07/1966 "My dance skills are currently at the level of 1970s disco vibe but Im ready to work hard and will be shaking it every time I get the chance shake it til you make it! Week 2. Due to injury his second competition came in August, taking second (85.84m) to Finlands Aki Parviainen in the Norwich Union Grand Prix and improved to 86.70m in winning the AAA Championship. He had trailed behind Latvian riks Rags (86.47) and American Breaux Greer (85.91) who had both produced personal bests before he pulled out a huge 90.81 with his final throw. If I fell on the hip, I could snap the bone. Newsbeat's been told Steve Allen got in touch with her last week to say sorry. Her delivery is exceptionally unique, whether shes addressing an audience large or small, as she owns the stage and captivates the crowd with her story. Love Island's Olivia and Maxwell brutally dumped before shocking twist announced. With no infrastructure, training or equipment in place for Saudi women, Raha tackled one of natures most difficult and dangerous challenges climbing Everest to prove that anyone is capable of achieving greatness, all with a smile on her face. Jan elezn took gold with a championship record of 92.80 ahead of Aki Parviainen (91.31) and Konstadins Gatsiodis of Greece (89.95). While Steve says he doesn't feel like an old man, he realises he can't throw himself at things like he used to. In the meantime, here is more information about each of the contestants. Shes also, arguably, Arsenals most vocal and expressive Gooner on Twitter! Scots woman, 35, dies in sleep as heartbroken family hail 'amazing' little sister. "Winners are made not born. The series, broadcast on ITV, started on 14 January 2006 and ended on 9 March 2014 after the . Finland's Seppo Rty then bettered the record in 1991. Away from the pool, Marks dalliance with wearing very little continued with an acclaimed appearance in The Real Full Monty in 2012, having temporally covered up (to much fanfare) during his stint on BBCs Strictly Come Dancing. EXCLUSIVE: JAVELIN legend Steve Backley is being held back from going for glory in Dancing On Ice by his hip replacement. Tilly Ramsay has condemned LBC radio host Steve Allen for calling her "chubby" live on air.. Fleur East. Helen Skelton. Actress and presenter Kym Marsh has joined the line-up for the 20th season. Newly divorced Clare breaks her silence over their split . I already know its gonna be an experience of a lifetime & I cant wait to meet the rest of the @bbcstrictly family Ill be sharing it with. Under Review. Best known as a gold medal-winning Paralympic swimmer, Simmonds was announced for Strictly Come Dancing 2022 on BBC Five Live's breakfast show, and spoke of her excitement in joining the series. Steve Davis to DJ in front of 90,000 as Blur Wembley support - 36 years after last visit . Since then hes become a global ambassador for his signature range with Ted Baker, created a swimming line and founded a grassroots swimming academy putting on clinics for aspiring youngsters throughout the country. During his career, he was a firm fixture in the British national athletics team. He admits being knocked over as a child pushed him into javelin-throwing after the crash stopped a promising running career. He was inducted into the London Youth Games Hall of Fame in 2009. Steve Allen, 68, quits LBC and leaves 'immediately' after 44 year stint - months after storm over calling Gordon Ramsay's Strictly star daughter Tilly a 'chubby little thing'. Backley's personal best was 91.46 metres achieved on 25 January 1992 at North Shore City, New Zealand. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Steve Backley. Steve Backley won his first major javelin title in 1990. ", Job: Radio presenter, singer-songwriter and rapper. Paralympic Gold Medallist / 3 x World Champion Swimmer / The Ability People Managing Director. Adults should be doing a certain amount of physical activity every week, but you don't have to be strict to see health improvements. MORE : Strictly Come Dancing 2021: Giovanni Pernice teases celebrity partner and we need answers. Face masks were introduced in schools because Boris Johnson was told it was 'not worth an argument' with Nicola Sturgeon. I come in [to the country], I work and go back to America. KISS radio host Tyler West became the seventh celebrity to be announced for Strictly Come Dancing 2022. Even doing nine holes of golf would leave me in agony. She coaches the Mens 1st team at Warwickshire Cricket Club, plus leads the athlete performance for Wasps Rugby Club, too. Published: Thursday, 15th December 2022 at 2:20 pm, Strictly Come Dancing 2022 cast: Full line-up of contestants, Hamza Yassin has been confirmed as the 13th celebrity, Molly Rainford has been confirmed as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, Will Mellor was the first celebrity to be announced, Kym Marsh has joined the line-up for the 20th season, Ellie Taylor was revealed as the ninth contestant, Tyler West became the seventh celebrity to be announced, Tony Adams MBE became the 11th contestant to be confirmed, was announced for Strictly Come Dancing 2022, James Bye has been announced as the 14th celebrity, Matt Goss has been confirmed as the eighth contestant to join Strictly Come Dancing, Richie Anderson is joining Strictly Come Dancing 2022, Kaye Adams will be taking part in this year's run of Strictly Come Dancing. 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