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2016 WDSF PD Super Grand Prix Ostrava
The two WDSF Super GrandPrix competitions that were danced last night in Ostrava, CZE, were given much prominence on the WDSF YouTube channel and on CESKA TV 1.The Latin final was aired live by the...
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290 Days To Go ...
It will undoubtedly be one of the highlights in the 2017 calenda: DanceSport's sixth consecutive participation on the programme of The World Games.This time the mult-sport event takes place in Wroclaw,...
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The Final Reel | PD Super GP STD Ostrava
Here is the Final Reel of the 2016 WDSF PD Super GrandPrix Standard that was danced last Saturday, 1 October, in Ostrava, CZE. It's a modest single-camera production, but the dancing is all the better....
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Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death
Dr Patrizia Melchert, the chair of the WDSF Medical Commission, circulates the document "Cardiac Arrest and Sport Screening Programmes in DanceSport" to all WDSF Members and writes:According to our...
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Saturday Night Live
The 2016 WDSF PD Super GrandPrix Latin Ostrava was embedded into a major television production undertaken by the host broadcaster CESKA TV. It aired live together with music acts and appearances of...
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World DanceSport GrandSlam Series
WDSF brand DanceSport is living through very exciting times in the United States. Just this upcoming weekend, on 8 and 9 October, the American DanceSport Festival in Boston, MA, will be the backdrop to...
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2016 World ShowDance Latin Final
Here is the first of the more than two hours that were broadcast live from Chengdu on the biggest sports channel in China, CCTV 5, on Sunday 25 September: the final of the 2016 World ShowDance Latin....
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Skype The Prez | Part II
The second instalment of "Skype The Prez," the informal exchange on topical issues between WDSF President Lukas Hinder and the chair of the Athletes' Commission, Ashli Williamson, was the real thing: a...
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2016 World ShowDance STD | The Final Reel
Here is the second treat for the weekend! It's the full-length final of the 2016 WDSF World DanceSport Championship Standard ShowDance in Chengdu, CHN, that we offer on a free-to-watch basis through...
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No Ballroom | A University Gym!
Heidi Goetz, the chair of the WDSF Communication Commision, reports from Boston, MA, about the return of top-level WDSF brand DanceSport to the USA.WDSF competitions in USA? You have to go back quite a...
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World SEN I Standard
World DanceSport Festival – Boston | Day 1Highlight of Day 1 is the 2016 WDSF World DanceSport Championship SEN I STD. For the 1st time it is held as an Open Championship. So 66 couples entered and...
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Off To The Indian Summer
WDSF Communications Commission chair Heidi Goetz files her final report from the American DanceSport Festival that was held from 8 to 9 October on the campus of the University of Massachusetts in...
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World Opens From 2017
The Judging System 2.1 will be used to adjudicate all World Opens scheduled after 1 January 2017. The organisers are required to compose their panels with 12 Adjudicators who have been certified for...
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The Stream
Today's stream covers the following events held at the splendid facilities of the Gloria Sports Resort: WDSF Open Juveniles Standard, WDSF Open Juveniles Latin, WDSF Open Youth Latin, WDSF Open Rising...
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GrandSlam Moscow: Important
In the afternoon of Friday 14 October, only two weeks prior to the next GrandSlam leg in Moscow, WDSF President Lukas Hinder and other members of the Presidium received a letter from Irina Petrova,...
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No Matter What!
Dear Dancers,The members of the WDSF Presidium were devastated when they received the letter by Russian DanceSport Union (RDSU) President Irina Petrova announcing the unilateral cancellation of the...
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Athletes First!
The members of WDSF Managing Committee have worked all Saturday and narrowed the scenarios for the hosting of the fifth regular leg of the GrandSlam Series 2016 down to two, after Mrs Irina Petrova had...
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CCM TF Reference Documents
The Presidential Task Force to Combat Competition Manipulation in DanceSport (CCM TF) is about to release its "White Paper" that will reflect the members' views on the matter as well as their plans on...
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Going South
On Friday 14 October 2016, Mrs Irina Petrova – stating to continue in office as President of the Russian DanceSport Union (RDSU) and to act on its behalf – announced the unilateral cancellation of the...
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Come On Down!
That the fifth leg of the 2016 GrandSlam Series is salvaged is merely the first part of what must end up as a success story. The WDSF Managing Committe went to great length to avoid that the GrandSlam...
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