GrandSlam Standard Hong Kong

You definitely don't want to miss this Vimeo on Demand programme: the 2017 GrandSlam Standard Hong Kong is available. Dmitry Zharkov and Olga Kulikova, RUS, made it once more to first - and with a score of 198.25 points.

21/07/2017 read more ...

With Music And Dance

It was the President of the International Olympic Committee, Dr Thomas Bach, who declared the tenth edition of The World Games open. Then it was all music, dance and a feast of colours during the two-hour ceremony!

21/07/2017 read more ...

Almost There!

The Opening Ceremony of The World Games 2017 is only hours away. And with seven days to go until the DanceSport athletes and officials go into action next Thursday, WDSF circulates a second Bulletin with in-depth information.

20/07/2017 read more ...

Calling on National Member Bodies

WDSF is reaching out to the National Member Bodies to involve them in rallying last-minute submissions to "Breaking for Gold," the Stage One qualifying process for the YOG that will remain open for another twelve days.

19/07/2017 read more ...

The Entries

The entries as of yesterday: very close to 200 breakers have uploaded their videos to breakingforgold.com, another 120 have made #IAmBreakingForGold submissions through Instagram predominantly. But only very few b-girls so far!

18/07/2017 read more ...

14 Days And Counting ... Down

The deadline for "Breaking for Gold" Stage One qualifying is rapidly approaching. Videos which are submitted after 31 July 2017 (end of the UTC) cannot be considered. Don't wait for the last moment, upload now! NOW!

17/07/2017 read more ...

#Sochi2014 05/02/2014

126th IOC Session © IOC While the big story for DanceSport is still two days away, when it will feature in the Olympic Opening Ceremony on Friday 7 February (16:00 UTC/GMT), today's news coming out of Sochi were very positive already.

The 126th IOC Session kicked off today in Sochi with the full IOC membership involved in lively discussions on ideas that will eventually form a strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement, the so-called Olympic Agenda 2020.

What is most positive for DanceSport as well as other sports aspiring to be part of future Games is a line of text about IOC's intention to "introduce flexibility in the Olympic programme to balance tradition and modernity while containing costs." We suggest you look at slide # 19 of the IOC PowerPoint presentation "Olympic Agenda 2020" ...