Stephen Nedoroscik DWTS performance: Olympic gymnast wows with 'Superman' performance in Week 2

Gilbert McGregor

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After captivating the hearts of fans across the world during the 2024 Paris Olympics, gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik is doing more of the same during Season 33 of "Dancing with the Stars."

Nedoroscik, who became the hero of the U.S. men's gymnastics team in Paris with his pommel horse routine, turned in another heroic performance during the dancing competition's second episode.

Here's everything to know about Nedoroscik's showing during Oscars Night of "Dancing with the Stars."

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Stephen Nedoroscik DWTS performance video

Episode 2's Oscars Night theme granted Nedoroscik the perfect opportunity to show off his personality to the "Dancing with the Stars" audience.

With his trademark glasses, Nedoroscik's Clark Kent-esque look went hand-in-hand with a performance to “Superman – Main Theme” by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. (Every song in the episode received an Academy Award nomination.)

While Nedoroscik is still sharpening his technique, he has the look of a contestant that will be on the show for the long haul. His Week 2 performance earned a score of 22 out of 30, as he received two 7s and an 8.

Who is Stephen Nedoroscik DWTS partner?

Nedoroscik's partner on "Dancing with the Stars" is professional Rylee Arnold.

Arnold, 19, is a native of Utah and competed as the pro on "Dancing with the Stars: Juniors" before her role on DWTS.

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How old is Stephen Nedoroscik?

Nedoroscik is 25 years old. He was born on Oct. 28, 1998, and is a native of Worcester, Massachusetts.

Nedoroscik competed collegiately at Penn State, with his final season of college gymnastics being cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He won two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, one in the team all-around and one in the pommel horse individual event.

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Gilbert McGregor first joined The Sporting News in 2018 as a content producer for Global editions of NBA.com. Before covering the game, McGregor played basketball collegiately at Wake Forest, graduating with a Communication degree in 2016. McGregor began covering the NBA during the 2017-18 season and has been on hand for a number of league events.