Danse avec les stars: Olympic medallist Florent Manaudou joins the cast of the 14th season

After a 13th season that caused quite a stir, not least because of the famous clash between Inès Reg and Natasha St-Pier, two contestants and finalists from the last season, Danse avec les stars has signed up for a 14th season on TF1, starting February 16, 2025.

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So, to begin teasing this new season of the show that invites stars to dance with professional dancers at the end of a great televised competition, the production of Danse avec les stars revealed on its X account the name of the very first candidate of this 14th season.

So it's swimmer Florent Manaudou, who particularly shone at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, winning two bronze medals (one in the 50m freestyle solo and another in the team men's 4 x 100m relay) but also, becoming flag-bearer for the French Olympic delegation.

Paris 2024 Olympics: Florent Manaudou wins bronze in the 50 m freestyle
And a new medal for French swimmer Florent Manaudou, who won bronze in the 50-meter freestyle, eight years after his first Olympic title in this ultra-fast distance. [Read more]

Paris Olympics: French bronze medallists in 4x100m medley relay
Another medal for Léon Marchand, and a magnificent victory for team-mates Yohann Ndoye-Brouard, Maxime Grousset and Florent Manaudou. The swimmers took bronze in the 4x100m medley relay. [Read more]

The swimmer joins the cast of next season's show, presented by host Camille Combal, along with eleven other candidates. The rest of the cast is sure to be revealed shortly, with the show set to return for its 14th season in February 2025!