With only a few more moments to go until round one, here are the usual last-minute changes to the official Starting List. The Spanish couple Gorka Marquez - Irene Martin did not show, bringing the total number of entries down to 30. Two nations, Germany and Hungary, entered a different couple than initially announced.
Round one and the redance will serve to see the 18 best couples advance.
1 Klemen Prasnikar / Alexandra Averkieva |
SLO |
2 Sergey Maksyuta / Jenna Bagge |
DEN |
3 Roman Gerbey / Vera Bondareva |
UKR |
4 Nermin Kocan / Iris Brkic |
BIH |
5 Andrey Gusev / Elizaveta Cherevichnaya |
RUS |
6 Dario Pizzo / Karen D Albundo |
FRA |
7 Jokubas Venckus / Jomante Dapkeviciute |
LTU |
8 Sigurdur Mar Atlason / Sara Ros Jakobsdottir |
ISL |
9 Guiseppe Dell Aria / Laura Jottay |
BEL |
10 Viaceslavs Visniakovs / Tereza Kizlo |
LAT |
11Spiridon Pavlidis / Ourania Koliou |
GRE |
12 Konstanty Kolesinski / Agata Koziol |
POL |
13 Konstantin Gorodilov / Yuliya Krepchuk |
EST |
14 Jiri Hein / Lucia Krncanova |
SVK |
15 Yumiya Kubota / Rara Kubota |
JPN |
16 Zufar Zaripov / Anna Ludwig-Tchemodourova |
AUT |
18 Gabriele Pasquale Goffredo / Anna Matus |
MDA |
19 Aniello Langella / Khrystyna Moshenska |
ITA |
20 Razvan Manole / Olga Negoduico |
ROU |
21Istvan Varga / Gabriela Pilic |
CRO |
22 Filip Karasek / Sabina Piskova |
CZE |
23 Alexander Nabiullin / Barbara Ribeiro |
POR |
25 Artem Gaylit / Elizaveta Shibaeva |
GER |
26 Todor Kondov / Snejana Slavova |
BLR |
27 Alon Gilin / Anastasiya Trutneva |
BUL |
28 Niels Didden / Gwyneth Van Rijn |
CAN |
30 Joonas Piippola / Laura Wimmer |
NED |
31Ivan Knezevic / Milena Zogovic |
HUN |
32 Nikita Bazev / Marta Arndt |
FIN |
33 Ferenc Bodi / Diana Gyurits |
SRB |
A permanent November fixture in the DanceSport calendar for 18 years, the Austrian Open allows athletes, officials and visitors to enjoy the particular pre-Christmas charm of Vienna.
The ÖTSV press department captured the enhanced beauty of the city. Photographs taken by Ronny Leber.
In terms of size, the Austrian Open is third behind the GOC and the ROC. Approximately 3,000 athletes representing 50+ nations have entered this year's edition, which happens to be the 18th consecutive.
Organised jointly by the Austrian DanceSport Federation (ÖSTV) and its regional branch, the Viennese Federation, it relies wholly on a experienced group of people who, as enhusiastic volunteers, put in highly professional work to make the event happen year after year.
Here are a few photographs to make the point. Take the venue:
The Stadthalle is hired, but the AOC fit-out is applied by the volunteer force.
Ready for 1,500 couples to dance and for 8,000 spectators to watch!
Today we are reporting from the Stadthalle in Vienna, AUT, where the Austrian Open is in full swing since yesterday. WDSF Communications' Heidi Goetz leads a small team of photographers and videographers who will provide you with coverage on the Open's main event: the 2011 WDSF World Cup Latin. It starts at 17:00 h CET and the final is scheduled at around 23:00 h. 31 couples have been nominated by the WDSF National Member Bodies. Here they are ...
1 |
Klemen Prasnikar - Alexandra Averkieva |
SLO |
2 |
Sergey Maksyuta - Jenna Bagge |
DEN |
3 |
Roman Gerbey - Vera Bondareva |
UKR |
4 |
Nermin Kocan - Iris Brkic |
BIH |
5 |
Andrey Gusev - Elizaveta Cherevichnaya |
RUS |
6 |
Dario Pizzo - Karen D Albundo |
FRA |
7 |
Jokubas Venckus - Jomante Dapkeviciute |
LTU |
8 |
Sigurdur Mar Atlason - Sara Ros Jakobsdottir |
ISL |
9 |
Guiseppe Dell Aria - Laura Jottay |
BEL |
10 |
Viaceslavs Visniakovs - Tereza Kizlo |
LAT |
11 |
Spiridon Pavlidis - Ourania Koliou |
GRE |
12 |
Konstanty Kolesinski - Agata Koziol |
POL |
13 |
Konstantin Gorodilov - Yuliya Krepchuk |
EST |
14 |
Jiri Hein - Lucia Krncanova |
SVK |
15 |
Yumiya Kubota - Rara Kubota |
JPN |
16 |
Zufar Zaripov - Anna Ludwig-Tchemodourova |
AUT |
17 |
Gorka Marquez - Irene Martin |
ESP |
18 |
Gabriele Pasquale Goffredo - Anna Matus |
MDA |
19 |
Aniello Langella - Khrystyna Moshenska |
ITA |
20 |
Razvan Manole - Olga Negoduico |
ROU |
21 |
Istvan Varga - Gabriela Pilic |
CRO |
22 |
Filip Karasek - Sabina Piskova |
CZE |
23 |
Alexander Nabiullin - Barbara Ribeiro |
POR |
24 |
Pavel Zvychaynyy - Sarah-Sophie Ritz |
GER |
25 |
Artem Gaylit - Elizaveta Shibaeva |
BLR |
26 |
Todor Kondov - Snejana Slavova |
BUL |
27 |
Alon Gilin - Anastasiya Trutneva |
CAN |
28 |
Niels Didden - Gwyneth Van Rijn |
NED |
29 |
Andrea Silvestri - Martina Varadi |
HUN |
30 |
Joonas Piippola - Laura Wimmer |
FIN |
31 |
Ivan Knezevic - Milena Zogovic |
SRB |
Irena on 19 November 2011 18:03
Thanks for your work! Is there goona be a live video?
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