Bring on the fringe and glitter!
Every week, pro Sharna Burgess will break down elimination night onDancing With the Stars.
There are multiple eliminations each week, and starting week 2 we are doing two dances.
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Usually they have a good five weeks to prepare, so its unbelievably stressful and difficult on our celebs.
What did you think of the idea of an all-athlete edition?I love it.
The competitive level is intense right now.
All of these contestants are used to being No.
1 in their field.
They are so used to the taste of winning, so they are here for are that Mirrorball trophy.
Its game-on for every single person.
I am also surprised at how well hes doing.
Hes also doing his [football] training with his the team in the mornings.
He really has something different to him, a sweetness, a humbleness.
Have you had a chance to see the other couples?No!
This season is so different because theres so much traveling.
Are you worried that Tonya Harding is going get way too much attention?Honestly, no.
Everyone has a lot of attention on them.
Everyone deserves their shot on the show.
Everyone seems to be thinking its Olympic skater Adam Rippons challenge to lose.Yes.
That is definitely the word that I hear.
Obviously the expectation is hes gonna be great.
Those skaters come from dance training.
They go through jazz, they go through ballet.
But I danced with Olympian ice dancer Charlie White [in 2014].
I know there are a lot of difficulties that come with doing this too.
Dancing With the Stars: Athletesbegins at 8 p.m.
ET tonight on ABC.
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