At the same time, Gold Derby predicts the 17-year-old contestant has 74% predictions votes with 4/11 odds in favour of her winning the finals.
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Irwin and Hough defeated runner-up Nick Carter and partner Sharna Burgess, and third-placer Alek Skarlatos and partner Lindsay Arnold. He has called Bindi Irwin a lovely person, and he told her on last night’s finale that this season was one of his favorite ones.
The Mirrorball went to Bindi Irwin and her partner, Derek Hough! Although everyone danced their hearts out, only three could continue, meaning it was Carlos PenaVega and Witney Carson sent packing right before the final show.
Terri Irwin also tweeted a photo of her daughter sitting on Steve Irwin’s shoulders. “Derek put that in this freestyle, and I feel that Dad is with me every day”, she added.
Week after week Bindi has surpassed the expectations of both the judges and the audiences with her innovative and well-executed performances.
Bindi shared a photo in her social media accounts which seems to be the last photo taken with her father. According to Entertainment Weekly on Tuesday night, November 24, the winners are Bindi Irwin and Derek Hough.
So, much congrats to Bindi & Derek, and we’ll see you guys in like March for season 22. This marked Lindsay’s second season competing as a pro and her first time making it to the finals. “It was a miracle and a blessing to be chosen to do this because I loved it”, said actor Gary Busey. “I can’t believe that I’m here and just thank you for changing my life”. Her mother Terri tweeted later and said that Steve is walking with Bindi tonight, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.
On the other hand, Bindi is not the only one who got all 10s from the judges.
“My mom says any time Dad would watch me dance around the zoo that he would cry”, Irwin said.
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During the show, she moved the judges and the crowd to tears with a dedication to her Crocodile Hunter dad, who died in 2003.
