Cali Style
Chances are, the participants in the DanceSport events of the upcoming World Games 2013 Cali will get to listen to the host city's flagship Salsa music "La Pachanguera" more than once.Why not get a...
View ArticleGianni Chiapperini | Partnering Skills | Lecture
Excerpts from the lecture "Partnering Skills" held by Italian trainer Gianni Chiapperini on the occasion of the 2013 edition of The Camp in Wuppertal, GER.The WDSF DanceSport Academy wishes to thank...
View Article2013 Cali Couples | MDA
If the official listing of all 3,495 athletes from 107 countries accredited for The World Games 2013 proves correct, the Republic of Moldova will be represented by two athletes only. And - surprise,...
View Article2013 Cali Couples | ITA
Quite a few eyebrows were raised over the nomination of professionals in the last edition of The World Games. For 2009 Kaohsiung Italy fielded Paolo Bosco and Silvia Pitton after they had very recently...
View Article2013 Cali Couples | CHN
Ever since the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, CHN, dancers representing China at multi-sport games seem to outdo themselves, getting medals in double digit numbers.One needs to remember that under the...
View ArticleThrough 1 August ...
The "Live from Cali, COL" blog will take up the hompage of worlddancesport.org through 1 August.If you access the mobile version of the website with a smartphone or tablet, you are able to proceed to...
View ArticleForever ...
To some, the ballroom was, is and will be, forever, the very essence for the competitive match-up of skills between dancers.Whether it describes a dance style (Ballroom vs. Latin) or the place where...
View ArticleThe World Games 2013
The World Games 2013 are history. After eleven days of competitions and celebrations in Cali, COL, the different stakeholders in this multi-sport event can take stock of their respective...
View Article36,000 Spectators
DanceSport was able to establish a new benchmark for public attendance at The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung already. 26,000 spectators for the two days of competition were officially recorded then, after...
View ArticleBehind The Scenes
While still not allowed to show moving images of the actual DanceSport competitions at The World Games 2013, WDSF Communications resorts to providing you with a look behind the scenes of the best...
View Article... Is Before The Games
Even in Cali and with the games there in full swing, the upcoming World DanceSport Games (WDSG) in Kaohsiung were the topic of several discussions held between City Government and WDSF...
View ArticleGOC Stuttgart
Six days to go until the 27th edition of the traditional German Open Championships gets underway in Stuttgart, GER.Thousands of dancers will converge at the Liederhalle from 13 through 18 of August to...
View ArticleRecorded and Live
The pan-European and pan-Asian sports network EUROSPORT airs the semi-finals and finals of the two WDSF GrandSlam events in Stuttgart, GER, on 17 August.The GrandSlam Latin, which will be danced on 16...
View ArticleAdjudicators' Congress Stuttgart
As always an Adjudicators' Congress precedes the traditional German Open Championships. What makes the one of 2013 exceptional is the fact that it is multidisciplinary - and that it extends over three...
View ArticleMagic Moments
After having been embargoed for one week due to rights restrictions, the images of The World Games 2013 recorded by WDSF Communications' Helmut Roland have now been made public.Relive the magic of two...
View ArticleWheelchair DanceSport
Corrie Van Hugten lectured at the 2013 WDSF Adjudicators' Congress in Stuttgart, GER, on the topic of "Choreographic Components in Wheelchair DanceSport." Here is a 20' excerpt of a 45'...
View ArticleWDSF Flies SWISS
The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Swiss International Air Lines Ltd. – Lufthansa Group. The agreement aims to make the lowest...
View ArticleThe Blog from the GOC!
Day one of the traditional German Open Championships saw the first hard fought battles take place on the floor of the Beethoven Hall in Stuttgart, GER.In the final stages of the WDSF PD Super Grand...
View ArticleWorld Champion Couples Retiring
Two Slovenian couples that were dancing in the WDSF Professional Division announced their retirement from active competition this summer.On 31 July Luca Bussoletti and Tjasha Vulic announced that they...
View ArticleDo Your Dance in Kaohsiung!
A dedicated subsite has been rolled out exactly one month ahead of the WDSF World DanceSport Games 2013 Kaohsiung.Visitors find information on the 700+ participants as well as their competition...
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