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Steve Redgrave reveals health battle that could affect his Dancing on Ice dreams

Dancing on Ice star Steve Redgrave has revealed he has a secret health condition that may make his time on the show a little more perilous than for other contestants

Olympic rowing legend Sir Steve Redgrave is set to join the cast of Dancing on Ice and has opened up about his health issues that could complicate his time on the rink. Not only does his diabetes present challenges, but Steve also has Dupuytren's contracture affecting his hands, which could make potential falls on the ice more hazardous. Dancing on Ice's Sir Steve Redgrave has opened up about his secret health battle ahead of the show (Image: Getty Images for Laureus)The timing couldn’t be better for Steve, who's joining the show as he celebrates a special milestone that aligns with Dancing on Ice judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's 40th anniversary of their Sarajevo win.

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