Though many gymnasts have participated in Reality TV in the past, Shawn Johnson winning Dancing With The Stars will inspire many, many more.
Now British Olympic gymnast Louis Smith has auditioned for Simon Cowell in the UK.
… Smith, 20, said that his voice was “OK” but he thought that his sporting skills were better. …
This is taking me out of my comfort zone.” Asked which he would rather win – X Factor or a gold at London’s 2012 games – he said: “Both!”
… The X Factor is a television music talent show franchise originating in the United Kingdom, where it was devised as a replacement for the massively successful Pop Idol. …
The SUN says the Olympic star lacks X Factor.
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