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The competition year 2019 has started 11/01/2019

2018 GrandSlam Final Std |© Reinhard Egli

The Benidorm event started with Adjudicators' Congress on Thursday, Jan 10th, and has continued with competitions in different age groups on Friday. 1800 athletes from 34 countries are registered.

WDSF World Open Standard and WDSF PD Open Latin will highlight the Saturday evening. WDSF World Open Latin together with WDSF PD Open Standard will complete the first full weekend of DanceSport in 2019 on Sunday.

It is exciting to see so many couples of GrandSlam Finals in Shanghai starting their competition year in Benidorm, Alicante, this weekend.

Here is a provisional timetable of the main events:

Saturday
WDSF World Open Standard 1st round at 14:10 CET, quarterfinal at 19:10 CET, semifinal at 21:10 CET, final at 22:10 CET
WDSF PD Open Latin semifinal at 20:50 CET, final at 22:00 CET

Sunday
WDSF World Open Latin 1st round at 16:50 CET, quarterfinal at 20:20 CET, semifinal at 21:10 CET, final at 21:50
WDSF PD Open Standard semifinal at 19:50 CET, final at 21:30 CET

Livestream will be available here.
According to the schedule the livestream begins at 16:00 CET on both days.