Jaime Winstone withdrawn from Strictly after abdominal injury
Summarised from 4 outlets · Updated 7 Nov, 16:13 · Archive
Jaime Winstone will not perform in Strictly Come Dancing week 7 after tearing an abdominal muscle.
Jaime Winstone will not perform in Strictly Come Dancing week 7, which airs on Saturday, 7 November. The BBC announced that she has been advised by doctors to rest after sustaining a torn abdominal muscle.
Under the show's rules, Winstone and her professional partner Carlos Gu have been given a bye through to next week, when they are hoped to be able to return to the dancefloor.
The BBC said in a statement: 'Due to injury, Jaime Winstone has been advised by doctors to rest and, as a result, she will not dance in this weekend's Strictly Come Dancing. We wish Jaime the very best as she continues her recovery.'
Winstone released her own statement saying she is 'absolutely devastated' not to be dancing this weekend due to the torn abdominal muscle.
Fellow contestants and judges offered their support. Judge Motsi Mabuse wrote: 'Sending you so much love, darling. Take the time you need to rest, recover and get your strength back.' Contestant Bethany Antonia added: 'Love you my darling,' and fellow contestant John Nellis said: 'Best of luck recovering Jaime.'
How it is being reported
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- Why is Jaime Winstone missing from Strictly Come Dancing? Absence explainedJaime Winstone will not be appearing in Strictly Come Dancing tonight after suffering an injury.Whitehaven News · 7 Nov, 15:44
- Why is Jaime Winstone missing from Strictly Come Dancing? Absence explainedJaime Winstone will not be appearing in Strictly Come Dancing tonight after suffering an injury.Westmorland Gazette · 7 Nov, 15:44
- Why is Jaime Winstone missing from Strictly Come Dancing? Absence explainedJaime Winstone will not be appearing in Strictly Come Dancing tonight after suffering an injury.NW Evening Mail · 7 Nov, 15:44
In this story: Jaime Winstone · Carlos Gu · Motsi Mabuse · BBC Strictly
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