Following a comprehensive proposal by the WDSF Sports Commission, a decision has been made to adopt a new allocation of base points for each participating couple in WDSF World Ranking Tournaments.
06/05/2024 read more ...As the final notes faded away and the applause subsided, the young dancers stood proud, knowing that they had given their all and left everything on the dancefloor.
05/05/2024 read more ...This webinar is a must-attend for athletes, coaches, and anyone involved in sports who aims to uphold the highest standards of fairness and integrity in competitions.
30/04/2024 read more ...By providing a transparent framework for qualification and participation, this policy aims to motivate couples to strive for excellence in the WDSF World and Continental Championships.
26/04/2024 read more ...The undefeated couple over the past year, Alexey Glukhov – Anastasia Glazunova (MDA) conquers the 2024 WDSF European Championship Standard title in Chisinau, Moldova.
16/04/2024 read more ...This long-standing collaboration, launched in 2015, has seen Casa musica play an integral role in enhancing the musical backdrop of WDSF competitions.
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With an absolute suspense after the closed marked finals Christoph Kies/Blanca Ribas Turon won again the Ten Dance World Championship. Now they defended the title for the second time. Even in the Standard discipline they were on the winning path and with enough
second places in Latin they made perfect their title defense. The silver medal went to the Slovenians Misa Cigoj/Alexandra Malai, who improved a place compared to last year, while the Russian couple Andrey Zaytsev/Anna Kuzminskaya this time had to be satisfied
with the bronze medal. The other three finalists were newcomer in this final.
33 couples represented 33 countries in Berlin's Max-Schmeling-Halle which offered the best conditions for the hardest discipline in Dance Sport. Around 5,000 spectators took care for high spirits and supported heavily the couples. Dr. Thomas Bach, president
of the German Olympic Sports Federation and IOC vice-president, shouted enthusiastic: "A great event, great sport and congratulations to Berlin." The organizing team of the National Dance Association in Berlin offered a perfect World Championship and made
this event to a great dance sport show with an impressive program. This included the "Dance of the Vampires" formed by group of children, two Standard formation teams from Berlin, jazz and modern dance teams, a presentation of the American Dance Sports Cheerleading
/ Cheer Dance, a gymnastics show group, the women's orchestra Salome and the staff orchestra of the German Armed Forces. (Photo: Bolcz)
For those who could not be in Berlin the RBB will televise on Sunday, 30.11.2008, 14:35 - 15:20 h, and on Monday, 01.12.2008 at 03:20 h.
Final:
1st Christoph Kies / Blanca Ribas Turón, Germany (23)
2nd Misa Cigoj / Alexandra Malai, Slovenia (31)
3rd Andrey Zaytsev / Anna Kuzminskaya, Russia (35)
4th Bjorn Bitsch / Ashli Williamson, Denmark (37)
5th Domenico Cannizzaro / Agnese Junkure, Italy (40)
6th Laszlo Csaba / Anna Mikes, Hungary (44)