DANCING On Ice star Nile Wilson has opened up in regards to the suicidal thoughts he had after struggling a sequence of accidents.
The 26-year-old is without doubt one of the well-known faces participating on this yr’s sequence of the ITV present.
Nile is a former British gymnast who received bronze on the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
The sports activities star suffered along with his psychological well being after a neck injury in 2019, which meant that he went into retirement the next yr, when he was simply 24.
Earlier than his neck surgical procedure, Nile turned to booze to manage.
Beforehand talking the Priory Group podcast Sporting Highs and Lows, Nile mentioned: “I simply saved ingesting just about for two weeks straight till I had the surgical procedure.”


He added that his psychological well being “deteriorated” after as he could not return to what he loves doing.
Issues have been made worse after they realised there have been problems after his surgical procedure.
Nile defined that this took a “horrendous” toll on his well-being.
The Olympian made the choice to retire as his “physique simply could not sustain”.
Again in October it was revealed that Nile will probably be participating in Dancing On Ice.
There has solely been one episode and followers are already satisfied they know who’s going to raise the trophy Nile.
The Olympic bronze-winning gymnast went straight to the highest spot with 29.5 out of a potential 40 along with his first efficiency to Harry Types monitor, Signal Of The Occasions.
Through the efficiency, he impressed with difficult jumps and lifts, leaving followers shocked along with his abilities after just some months of coaching.
In consequence, he is already being declared a winner within the eyes of the general public.
“WHAT A FANTASTIC PERFORMANCE FROM NILE WILSON ON DANCING ON ICE HE’S MY FAVOURITE & MY WINNER,” one fan wrote.
“Wow @ Nile’s efficiency. Potential winner!” mentioned one other, whereas a 3rd merely wrote: “There’s your winner. Nile”
Dancing On Ice continues Sunday on ITV.