A six-year-old ballroom national dancing champion, who is already competing against people twice her age, says she dreams of being on Strictly Come Dancing when she’s older.
Amelia Rose Nelson, from Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, has been dancing for as long as she could walk.
Nicknamed the ‘pocket rocket’, she competes in around 40 different dance tournaments a year and has a gruelling training schedule.
Amelia has already been crowned the All-England Champion aged four and under-six champion at the English Open Solo Championship.
Her proud mother, Tanya, 40, said: ‘If any music came on, she’d be dancing.
Amelia Rose Nelson, from Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, has been dancing for as long as she could walk
Star dancer Amelia is pictured with all her medals and trophies aged just six years old
‘Even from a young age, you could tell she heard the music, could follow the beat – I knew she was going to be something special.’
When Amelia was two, Tanya enrolled her in…