After winning gold for Ireland in the 2024 Paris Olympics, gymnast Rhys McClenaghan is turning his attention to the world of dance.
The athlete will feature in the upcoming eighth season of the show alongside dance partner Laura Nolan.that he ‘had his eye’ on the competition over the last few years but finally had time to take part following his recent win."I've had my eyes on the show for the last couple of years, but I just have never had the time because of course, that Olympic gold medal was on my mind," he said.
Rhys McClenaghan of Team Ireland competing in the men's pommel final, 03/08/2024. Image: PA Images/Alamy
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