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flag Carlos Gu cried on Strictly Come Dancing after his partner Karen Carney earned praise for overcoming back pain to improve her dancing.

flag On November 15, 2025, Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Carlos Gu broke down in tears during the live episode after his partner, former England footballer Karen Carney, received praise from judges for her improved posture and progress. flag The emotional moment followed their American Smooth performance to "You Don’t Own Me," with judges highlighting Carney’s dedication despite her ongoing back condition, Scheuermann’s disease, which makes dancing physically challenging. flag Gu, overwhelmed by her hard work and resilience, cried as he reflected on her efforts, prompting sympathy from hosts and viewers. flag The couple scored 31 points, placing them in the middle of the leaderboard. flag The episode also featured heartfelt tributes from other contestants, including George Clarke honoring his mother’s cancer battle, underscoring the emotional depth of the competition as it approached Blackpool Week.

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