Having a couple representing a city or a country is one thing, having eight is - consequently - eight times one.
The media impact of the European Latin Formation in the cities and countries with the biggest Latin formation tradition (as well as the strongest teams) was again considerable.
An international press review reveals that media exposure levels were again high in Germany, Lithuania and Russia.
The commentaries tended to be as varied as they can be - and depending on the result obtained by the respective formations - but they highlighted the essence of this spectacular discipline in unison. Here are just three articles that appeared online:
http://www.15min.lt/naujiena/sportas/kita/zuvedros-sokejai-tapo-europos-cempionais-26-216449
http://www.dancesport.ru/news/n_4446.phtml
At the risk of repeating the same question time and again: why is formation not adjudicated under the new WDSF Judging Rules? Wouldn't it make sense?
The "Semi-Final Reel" of the 2013 WDSF GrandSlam Latin in Hong Kong is now available. All ten heats danced by the top 12 couples on 11 May.
23/05/2013 read more ...WDSF President Carlos Freitag stands as candidate in the presidential elections of the Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations.
22/05/2013 read more ...Still the only show in town! The 2013 Crystal Palace Cup was held last weekend in London. It continues as the only WDSF competition in England.
21/05/2013 read more ...The Zuvedra 1 Formation from Lithuania claimed victory at the 2013 WDSF European DanceSport Championship Lation Formation held in Vilnius, LTU.
20/05/2013 read more ...A "Live from Vilnius" blog has gone up with coverage on the WDSF European DanceSport Championship Latin Formation held in the Lithuanian capital tomorrow.
17/05/2013 read more ...The slogan of the WDSF World DanceSport Games 2013 and the two mascots "Dance Kao" and "Sport Shiung" were officially presented yesterday too.
16/05/2013 read more ...