Julie Goodwin is showered in praise after she FINALLY hits the floor on Dancing with the Stars following shock injury: 'A joy to watch' READ MORE: Julie Goodwin reveals the sliding-doors moment that saved her life By A. James For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:23 BST, 22 July 2024 | Updated: 01:27 BST, 22 July 2024 e-mail View comments Julie Goodwin has beaten a devastating injury to compete in Dancing with the Stars . The 53-year-old MasterChef winner wowed fans with a stunning rendition of the Viennese Waltz on Sunday's episode.

She also impressed the judges, scoring an impressive 27 points alongside dance partner Andrey Gorbunov. Julie's triumphant spin on DWTS comes after the fan favourite tore a calf muscle in two places while rehearsing for the dance competition. In emotional scenes Julie's performance won a standing ovation from the studio audience.

A clearly relieved Julie was seen to give dance partner Andrey a very long hug after completing their elegant waltz. Fans were quick to congratulate the reality star after beating her painful injury. 'Such a brilliant moment after so many setbacks,' raved one viewer.

Julie Goodwin has beaten a devastating injury to compete in Dancing with the Stars . The 53-year-old MasterChef winner wowed fans with a stunning rendition of the Viennese Waltz on Sunday's episode Another fan gushed: 'The joy on Julie's face completes the elegance of the dance.' 'This was so beautiful.

You danced with such elegance and confidence, a joy to.