Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold were one of the most popular pairings on season 33 of Dancing With The Stars. Recently, a fan showed their love for the duo with a unique gift, and Nedoroscik and Arnold were quick to show their appreciation for the gesture.
Nedoroscik first rose to fame after the 2024 Olympics, where he helped the USA win a historic bronze medal in the team event before going on to win an individual bronze in the pommel horse. After Paris, the gymnast appeared on DWTS partnered with Rylee Arnold, with the pair making it all the way to the finals, where they finished fourth.
After wrapping up their campaign on the show, both Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold are currently performing on the DWTS Tour, with the gymnast taking up the role of the host while Arnold is part of the pro dancers' team. While on tour, the duo received a small replica of the mirrorball trophy from a fan. Taking a picture with the gift, Nedoroscik wrote on his Instagram story,
“We got a mirror ball!!! Thank you very much Gracie.”
Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold on being a ‘sibling duo'
Over the course of their time on season 33 of Dancing With The Stars, Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold formed a close-knit friendship.
Speaking on their relationship, the gymnast told Access Hollywood that the duo's positive attitude made it easy to work together, saying,
“One thing that I've learned about Riley besides dancing is that she's not just positive for the camera, she's a very positive person and it's infectious. It's really nice to be around and I think that since we're both kind of positive people it makes it very easy to work with each other.”
Arnold added that Nedoroscik was the most hardworking person she's met, and the duo shared a sibling-like bond, saying,
“Stephen is probably the most hardworking person ever. He is so devoted to everything that he does. He has made a name for himself and he went to the Olympics and did such an amazing job, it was just so cool. He's just taken this whole life into a crazy way. Me and Stephen are always just cracking jokes together but also we are always making fun of each other. That is one thing about us, we are like the classic sibling duo and I just love all of it so so much.”
During their time on Dancing With The Stars, Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold but up multiple impressive performances. Their best dance came in the finals, when they scored a 30 out of 30 for their freestyle set to "Viva La Vida”.