Nothing new! Since season 4 of Dancing With the Stars, Olympic athletes have been at the top of the list when it comes to celebrities to cast.
Just like all celebs to join the show, some are wildly successful, while others fall short.Apolo Ohno was the first Olympian to compete, taking home the mirrorball trophy alongside pro partner Julianne Hough in 2007.
Ohno’s win got him invited back for the all-stars season in 2012, during which he was paired with Karina Smirnoff.
However, he couldn’t snag the trophy during his second run.In 2021, Suni Lee was one of the first stars announced for the epic season 30, fresh off her run at the Tokyo Olympics.
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