Erik Schinegger

Dancing Stars is the Austrian version of Dancing with the Stars and is shown on "ORF eins" in Austria.

After growing up as a girl and being celebrated as a women's downhill skiing champion, Erika Schinegger's career came to an abrupt end in 1967 after a sex test. Against the wishes of her family and the national skiing association, Erik started learning to be a man at the age of 20.