Craig Revel Horwood came under fire from Strictly Come Dancing fans for giving Jody Cundy a low score of just four on Saturday night's live show (October 7).
Paralympian Jody had only completed two days of training for Movie Week after an infection in his leg meant he couldn't wear his prosthetic.
The athlete, who has won won eight Paralympic medals in swimming and cycling events, had his right foot amputated at just three years old.
The decorated athlete revealed on Strictly spin-off It Takes Two earlier this week that he had to dash to hospital at 4am to get the infection checked out.
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