Dancing On Ice star Rachel Stevens says wrist injury 'knocked her confidence'
msn.comRachel Stevens' recent wrist injury "knocked her confidence" on ‘Dancing on Ice’. The former S Club 7 singer was set to make her show debut on January 23rd, but she had to start the competition a week later instead after taking a nasty tumble on ice and fracturing her wrist.
When asked by Lorraine Kelly on her self-titled breakfast show 'Lorraine' if the pop star's wrist injury "knocked her confidence a little bit", the 43-year-old star replied: "It really did. “But more than anything it was just being away from the show, feeling that disconnect from the show and just missing all that ice time. "When I do something I want to really go for it and take it on and put the hours in, so for me that was the most frustrating thing. “That chunk of time that I’ve missed, I missed learning the solid basics.
Someone like me who needs a lot of preparation to feel safe and confident, that’s been one of the most challenging things. It’s like jumping in at the deep end. ” Rachel - who appeared in BBC One show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ in 2008, where she finished runner up alongside professional Vincent Simone – said ‘Dancing on Ice’ was a whole new ball game compared to ‘Strictly’.
She added: “It’s similar in the structure of the show and having a partner who I adore, but trying to dance on ice adds a whole other level of intense. “I am loving the experience.
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