Jayne Torvill turns heads in a green ruffled jumpsuit as she joins skate partner Christopher Dean at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean dressed to impress as they attended the BBC Sports Personality of the Year in Manchester on Tuesday.
The Dancing On Ice legends looked in good spirits as they posed together at the star-studded event at Media City in Salford.
Jayne, 66, looked stunning in a sleeveless green jumpsuit which she cinched at the waist with a matching belt.
She added a pair of matching buckle shoes and carried her belongings in a black handbag.
Jayne completed her ensemble with gold jewelery and styled her long locks in waves, while boyfriend Chris, 65, cut a dapper figure in a burgundy and black striped suit.
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean dressed to impress as they attended the BBC Sports Personality of the Year in Manchester on Tuesday
The Dancing On Ice legends looked in good spirits as they posed together at the star-studded event at Media City in Salford
It comes after the pair skated together for the first time in eight months as they prepared for an appearance on Emmerdale
Jayne and Chris first skated together in 1975 and went on to win a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Jayne explained that due to a torn biceps tendon while rehearsing with Chris, they haven’t skated together in eight months.
The winner of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award will be announced tonight.
Mary Earps is the frontrunner to be crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year after being shortlisted from six.
The England goalkeeper, 30, is the odds-on bookmakers’ favorite to become the second Lioness in a row to lift the coveted award following Beth Mead’s win last year.
The footballer is known as Mary Queen of Stops and will face competition from Ashes hero Stuart Broad and world heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson.
Veteran jockey Frankie Dettori, Europe’s Ryder Cup talisman Rory McIlroy and wheelchair tennis number 1 Alfie Hewett have also been nominated for the prestigious award.
The athlete who tops the public vote tonight will become SPOTY’s 70th winner.
Jayne, 66, looked fantastic in a sleeveless green jumpsuit which she cinched at the waist with a matching belt, while Chris, 65, cut a dapper figure in a striped suit