WDSF World Championship Formation Standard in Tyumen
1. Vera Tyumen, Russia 1221131 2. Braunschweiger TSC, Germany 2112212 3. 1. TC Ludwigsburg, Germany 3333323 4. Universk Minsk, Belarus 5454444 5. Step in Time, Netherlands 6645556 6. Olympia, Russia 4566665 ------------ 7. Khatantuul, Mongolia 8. Interclub Bratislava, Slovakia 9. DSV Old Forest, Netherlands
by Tobias Hock
IDO European Championship JMD and Worldcup Ballet
Our Jazz- and Modern Dance as well as ballet dancers were very successful at the IDO European Championship JMD and the Worldcup Ballet, where 940 dancers from 13 nations competed in various tournaments: The formation "Arabesque" from Wuppertal won the World Cup Ballet Formation. Louisa-Sophie Brebeck (also from Wuppertal, see photo) won the silver medal in the Female Ballet Solo section. Moreover,...
by Tobias Hock
World Games 2013 in Cali
The bullfighting arena in Cali, filled with 13.000 enthusiastic spectators, was a more than impressive setting for the World Games 2013. Three couples from the German Squad represented the German Dancesport Association and reached very good results: Sergey and Viktoria Tatarenko nearly missed out on the bronze medal in the Latin tournament and finished fourth. Periklis and Maria Kalaitzis were ve...
by Tobias Hock
WDSF General Meeting: new regulations
At the WDSF General Meeting, the following new respectively modified regulations were passed: - Senioren I: 30/35 years, Senior II 40/45 years, Senior III 50/55 years, Senior IV 60/65 years (beginning 1.1.2014) - Open World Championship Senior IV - For WDSF tournaments, the size of the competition numbers (paper and print size) as well as the font to be used were defined - All WDSF officials must ...
by Tobias Hock
European Championship Youth Latin
Vadim Lehmann/Maria Kleinschmidt reached the fifth place (out of 52 couples) at the European Championship Youth Latin in Sudak (Ukraine). Arthur Ankerstein and Vivien Kreiter were ranked on the 18th place.
by Tobias Hock
DanceComp: OWT-Award for Horst Beer
During the Latin tournament of the Professional Division, Federal Coach Horst Beer was awarded the fourth Oliver Wessel-Therhorn Award. Norbert Jung, President of the Dancesport Association North Rhine-Westphalia, held the laudation for Horst Bdeer, who received the award from last year's awardee David Simon. Christa Fenn - the Grande Dame of German dancesport and 2011 awardee - also congratulated...
by Tobias Hock
World Championship Youth Latin in Chengdu, China
1 Pavlov Nikita - Palyey Dariia RUS 2 Lam-Viri Anton - Ilina Anna RUS 3 Paraschiv Mihaivlad - Illes Diandra Aniela ROU 4 Winson Tam - Anastasia Novikov CAN 5 Miculescu Alexandru Ionut - Pacurar Andra ROU 6 Artyom Liaskovsky - Liana Odikadze ISR 11./12. Vadim Lehmann - Maria Kleinschmidt (TC Seidenstadt Krefeld) 27. Arthur Ankerstein - Vivien Kreiter (1. TC Ludwigsburg)
by Tobias Hock
Michael Eichert elected Second Vice President of the WDSF
At the annual General Meeting of the WDSF members in Shanghai (China) 64 nations were present. The focus was on the election of the new presidium: DTV Sports Director Michael Eichert was unanimously elected Second Vice President. WDSF Presidium: President Carlos Freitag, Spain First Vice President Lukas Hinder, Swiss General Secretary Shawn Tay, Singapur Treasurer Tony Tilenni, Australia Sports Di...
by Tobias Hock
WDSF European Championship TenDance
1. Anton Skuratov/Alena Uehlin, Germany (15) 2. Miha Vodicar/Nadiya Bychkova, Slovenia (23) 3. Jaak Vainomaa/Taina Savikurki, Finland (32) 4. Oskar Dziedzic/Klaudia Iwanska, Poland (38) 5. Volodymyr Lyatov/Veronika Myshko, Ukraine (43) 6. Maurizio Benenato Cono/Tatiana Veselkina, Italy (59)
by Tobias Hock
Tanzspiegel Online Special: World Games 2013
In addition to the Tanzspiegel October edition, the Tanzweltverlag has published an online special on this year's World Games in Cali. The special issue is accessible via QR-Code in the print edition or via www.tanzspiegel.de, where you can find two links: Klicking on the title page leads to the PC-version, the text beneath contains a link for users of mobile devices. The online special offers a ...
by Tobias Hock