“ If I wasn’t an athlete, I would definitely be in the dance music area of things, ” said Jordan Chiles after her name was announced for the 34th season of Dancing With The Stars . The Olympic gold medalist was elated by the opportunity and promised to bring “ a lot of sass ” to the popular reality show. But as the curtains dropped on the opening night, fans couldn’t believe how the UCLA gymnast didn’t get to post big numbers on the scoreboard.
Chiles and her DWTS partner, Ezra Sosa, took to the floor as the first team on Tuesday. They danced their hearts out to Beyoncé’s Break My Soul in a spectacular salsa routine. Their jaw-dropping performance was lauded in a post on X by the official Dancing With The Stars on September 16, with the caption, “ No souls were broken h