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2014 IPC European Wheelchair
The combi Standard class 2 saw the Russians block out the podium, but there was a double shock as the world No.2 coupling of Tatiana Skvortcova and Stanislav Sheshukov won gold ahead of world champions...
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Let The Championship Begin!
The press conference was held yesterday, so was the final meeting of the Austrian Open Organising Committee, let the championship begin!83 couples representing 46 National Member Bodies have entered...
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Champions From Day One
One of the nice things that comes with having a perennial host to our World Championships is that the lists of all previous World Champions in the three disciplines get updated regularly. One of the...
View ArticleDanceSport Total Plus
Two new programmes were added to the WDSF video-on-demand platform DanceSport Total Plus yesterday: the 2014 GrandSlam Moscow Latin and Standard! They were produced by WDSF Communications jointly with...
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The 2014 World Standard
Same procedure as every year: the Austrian Open (AOC) brings "toute l'Europe" and most of the rest of the world to Vienna for three days of serious DanceSport competition. As every year, some of them...
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2014 IF Forum
WDSF President Carlos Freitag and Eva Bartunkova, the chair of the WDSF Equality Commission, were present when delegations of more than 100 sports governing bodies met for the 2014 IF Forum in...
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II Baku Sports Film Festival
In December 2012 DanceSport was mentioned as one of two non-Olympic sports to feature in the inaugural edition of the European Olympic Games held in Baku, AZE, in 2015.inside the games, a reliable...
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2014 Vienna Archived
WDSF Communications has archived the "Live from Vienna" blog. It certainly was a blog not without controversy, but also one that generated heaps of interest around the world during the four days that...
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Baku or Bust
With "Do your dance" in contention for an award at the II Baku International Sports Film Festival, it's the appropriate moment to look a little more at the film, its makers and its protagonists.Heidi...
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Ooops!
Ooops! Altogether 15 of the 48 films in 5 categories selected from 150+ entries have been screened in Baku, AZE. No further screenings are scheduled. Plus: "Do your dance" competes in the category...
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Do your dance ... Festival Winner
WDSF Presidium Member Heidi Goetz, who is at the awards presentation in Baku, just sent us an SMS with one single word, "Won!"It's all still sketchy and will remain that way until Heidi provides more...
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Striking Gold in Baku
When the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) entrusted Spanish director Pedro Toro with the production of the official film on the inaugural edition of the World DanceSport Games, it knew that it had...
View ArticleWanted: Candidates
The WDSF Athletes Commission is looking for candidates in the election of a Professional Division representative.The WDSF Athletes Commission (AC) is a permanent commission that consists of athletes...
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Do your dance ... Again!
Pedro Toro's film on the inaugural edition of the World DanceSport Games is also in the running for an award at the upcoming "Sport Movies & TV 2014," quite possibly the most prestigious of all...
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Olympic Agenda 2020
Last week in Lausanne, SUI, IOC President Thomas Bach first presented a set of 40 (20+20) recommendations making up the Olympic Agenda 2020 to a round table of athletes. Many of them had actively...
View ArticleThe Semi-Final and Final Reel
Another gem has been added to the WDSF YouTube channel DanceSport Total: the full-length semi-final and final of the 2014 Nanjing WDSF PD Open Latin that was danced on 2 November in Nanjing, CHN....
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New Release
34 couples had travelled to the Latvian capital Riga to contest the world title in DanceSport's decathlon. The 2014 World Ten Dance determined the successors to Bjoern Bitsch and Ashli Williamson, DEN,...
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Movement to Music and JUDSYS
The three-day multidisciplinary Congress for Adjudicators held in Stuttgart, GER, this August assembled an impressive line-up of experts who lectured on the overall theme of "Systematic Approach to...
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New: 2014 World Standard
Just two days after it released the programme on the 2014 World Ten Dance in Riga, LAT, WDSF doubles up with yet another Vimeo on Demand programme.This time it's the 2014 World Standard that was held...
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Winning Very Much
Ferruggia - Köhler are new WDSF PD European Champions in StandardWith a very impressive performance Claudia and Benedetto have prevailed against the very strong competitors and won the European title....
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