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Strictly star JJ Chalmers forced to turn down Dancing on Ice over fears for his safety


Former Strictly Come Dancing standout JJ Chalmers has revealed the news he's had to decline an invitation to join Dancing on Ice.

JJ Chalmers turned down an invitation to compete in Dancing on Ice (Credit: Cover Images) The former marine has always been open about the physical challenges he faces. Speaking to The Sun, JJ opened up about the difficult decision-making process that followed the offer from the popular ITV skating competition. “I have had the call from Dancing on Ice a few years ago and, obviously, with the disability that I carry I remember phoning my surgeon about doing Strictly,” he shared.

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