Jarkko Niemi leaves the Dancing with the Stars competition

Jarkko Niemi unexpectedly leaves the competition.

Jarkko Nieme’s dance teacher was Kia Lehmuskoski. Atte Kajova

Actor Jarkko Niemi tells For MTV News to be left out Dancing with the Stars – competition.

According to MTV, there are health reasons behind the surprise decision. On Monday, the actor was banned from exercising for a week by the doctor because of the flu.

– Last week, Niemi got sick with a flu, which had a significant impact on her dance practices. At the end of the week, he felt better and Niemi was able to return to the dance hall, but during the Sunday evening broadcast, his condition worsened again, the news reports.

Jarkko Niemi made it far in the competition. Atte Kajova

According to the rules of the competition, Nieme must leave the competition completely, because the competition has already progressed to the semi-final stage.

– At the moment it is not safe to train everything as well, now all you need is rest in order to avoid any more serious sequelae. You mustn’t strain now. It’s really sad, but health comes first, Niemi commented to MTV.

The actor is relieved that it is not a more serious health-related setback.

Niemi competed in the program with star teacher Kia Lehmuskoski.

So there are only two couples left in the competition: Emma & Matti, Matti & Katri and Pernilla & Anssi.

Jarkko Niemi talks about his dance background in a video.

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