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2015 World Latin Formation
It is the fourth World Championship taking place in Vienna, AUT, this year: the World Latin Formation on 12 December!What will be different from all the ones held previously in the Austrian capital:...
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Showdown in Shanghai
It is this time of the year again: the world's best dancers should be heading for China's most populous city to compete in the "Showdown in Shanghai," the GrandSlam Finals that conclude the 2015...
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Release on 11 December
Here is the trailer for the Vimeo on Demand programme covering the 2015 World Standard that was danced on 5 December in Vilnius, LTU. From the afternoon of Friday 11 December, the programme will be...
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2015 Walk of Fame
Okay, maybe there were not quite as many camera touting fans gathered for the "Walk of Fame" routine as in previous years, but the organisers' resolve helped making it another wild ride for the 52...
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Helsinki Is Next
The Finals in Shanghai brought the GrandSlam Series 2015 to an end. The dancers will soon enjoy their well deserved Christmas and New Year holidays. In January and February a new season begins with...
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Live from Riga, LAT
The 34th edition of the Baltic Grand Prix takes place in Riga, LAT, from Friday 18 through Sunday 20 December. The schedule is packed with top-tier competitions on all three days: World Junior II...
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Latin Showdown in Shanghai
The 2015 GrandSlam Latin Final brought a tumultuous year in Latin to an end. The stakes were higher than ever for two couples in this showdown: Gabriele Goffredo and Anna Matus had won two GrandSlam...
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Live from Riga, LAT
A High Definition live stream on the main events of the Baltic Grand Prix is produced by LMT Straume. It can be accessed here!Today's highlights are an International Open Latin, a PD Open Standard and...
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From Ulaanbaatar ...
The 2015 World Latin Formation produced an unprecedented amount of imagery that just now becomes available here and on the WDSF YouTube channel DanceSport Total.A WDSF Communications team made up of...
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Standard Showdown in Shanghai
A hierarchy seemed firmly established when it comes to the standings that were produced by the major Standard competitions held throughout the year - at least until very recently! Simone Segatori and...
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Ho Ho Ho
The World DanceSport Federation extends "Season's Greetings!" to all its friends around the world. It does so with a dance. And what a dance! Merry Christmas & Happy New YearBon Nadal & Feliç...
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Style and Etiquette
Rainer Seele, a sportswriter at Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany's national newspaper with the second highest circulation and renowned for inquisitive reporting, looks at DanceSport.In an...
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Happy 2016
The World DanceSport Federation wishes everyone a harmonious and happy New Year. It does so with a one-hour programme covering the 2015 World Standard Formation that was danced on 28 November in...
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European Representative
The WDSF Athletes' Commission is looking for candidates for election as the European representative in the Adult age category. The WDSF Athletes' Commission (AC) is a permanent commission of the WDSF...
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New Year's Proposition
In his traditional New Year's message, IOC President Thomas Bach called on sports organisations to safeguard their credibility and to protect clean athletes. "As the role and relevance of sport in...
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Dmitry Zharkov and Olga Kulikova
The International World Games Association (IWGA) nominates Dmitry Zharkov and Olga Kulikova, RUS, as candidates for the "Athlete of the Year 2015" award. Together with 17 candidates from other sports,...
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Vote daily through 31 January!
It's not a matter of you voting just once for Dmitry Zharkov and Olga Kulikova prior to the 31 January deadline. For the two to stand a chance to get the award, you (and all your friends) should cast a...
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Manhattan Amateur Classic
WDSF Junior II Latin and Standard Open competitions will be held January 15 and 16 at the 26th Annual Manhattan Amateur Classic, the MAC.The MAC is organised by the New York Chapter of USA Dance, the...
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Not In Paris
The 2016 European Latin WILL NOT be held in Paris. Noune Marty, the President of the Fédération Française de Danse, notified WDSF of the decision taken by her Presidium to renounce from hosting the...
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Finland Open
The Finnish DanceSport Federation celebrates the 40th anniversary of its foundation in 2016. The celebrations of the occasion magically coincide with the final competition day of the Finland Open, the...
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