The two gymnasts had a vacation planned for after the championships, as a reprieve from the intensity of competition.
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Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
So far, 23 Olympians — from gymnasts and figure skaters to swimmers and snowboarders — have traded the arena for the ballroom on Dancing with the Stars.
While special effects are cool and all, there's nothing like seeing someone (like Heidi in peacock form) balance on top of acrobats to really make excitement fly.
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Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
In 2023, the show was revived without live animals and an emphasis on acrobats.
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