And here's the starting list for the 2012 WDSF World DanceSport Championship Senior I Standard that has started only a few moments ago. We are told that two couples had a more than adventurous journey to Antwerp. Marcello Daga / Marina Pau, ITA, and Stefano Bernardini / Stefania Martellini, ITA, planned to get here yesterday, 4 December. Their flight got cancelled. A second try today was more successful, but they only made it to the Extra Time sports hall when the first round was already in progress. They were able to do the Quickstep and have now to go through the redance. Such things can happen: even to World Champions!
1 |
Oleg Sadorev / Tatjana Krolova |
Estonia |
2 |
Tiit Hindpere / Ene Hindpere |
Estonia |
3 |
Edi Aladjadjian / Irina Ioncheva |
Bulgaria |
4 |
Alfredo Antonio Araya Rodriguez / Viviana Paola Diaz Munoz |
Chile |
5 |
Zoltan Asztalos / Zsuzsanna Kissne Szegedi |
Hungary |
6 |
Stefano Bernardini / Stefania Martellini |
Italy |
7 |
Juerg Briner / Katharina Egli |
Switzerland |
8 |
Marcello Daga / Marina Pau |
Italy |
9 |
Darren Day / Joycelyn Tam |
New Zealand |
10 |
Rene Ewals / Ymke Lemmens |
Netherlands |
11 |
Horace Fenghua Hu / Agnes Xiaoguang Yuan |
Canada |
12 |
Alexander Florin / Isabelle Florin |
Switzerland |
13 |
Jean-Hugues Henneghien / Eun-Sook Scherf |
Belgium |
14 |
Joerg Hillenbrand / Ute Hillenbrand |
Germany |
15 |
Philipp Kaufmann / Sandra Kaufmann |
Austria |
16 |
Tomasz Kucharczyk / Roza Kucharczyk |
Poland |
17 |
Koji Kusaba / Rika Kusaba |
Japan |
18 |
Gwenael Lavigne / Stephanie Godet |
France |
19 |
Tassilo Lax / Sabine Lax |
Germany |
20 |
Jouko Leppala / Helja Leppala |
Finland |
21 |
Xingmin Lu / Katerina Lu |
U.S.A. |
22 |
Kristioff Heyse / Katrien Lens |
Belgium |
23 |
Sergey Lukyanov / Irina Kamenskaya |
Russia |
24 |
Anton Marcek / Jana Marcekova |
Slovakia |
25 |
Alexandre Martinez / Belen Ricart |
Spain |
26 |
Indulis Martinsons / Baiba Martinsons |
Latvia |
27 |
Luis Monteiro / Alexandra Monteiro |
Portugal |
28 |
Vincenç Munar / Rosa Maria Garcia |
Spain |
29 |
Cesar Olguin / Alicia Sampayo |
Argentina |
30 |
Petr Palat / Hana Palatova |
Czech Republic |
31 |
Tamas Papp / Nora Kantor |
Hungary |
32 |
Pierre Payen / Isabelle Reyal |
France |
33 |
Andre Plante / Suzanne Murray |
Canada |
34 |
Denis Polyakov / Tatiana Gannotchka |
Belarus |
35 |
Zdenek Pribyl / Lenka Pribylova |
Czech Republic |
36 |
Jari Redsven / Anne Redsven |
Finland |
37 |
Ronny Romijn / Anne Romijn-Briene |
Netherlands |
38 |
Ian Saville / Linda Chatterley |
England |
39 |
Duarte Sousa / Elisabete Pera |
Portugal |
40 |
Rudolf Steinauer / Sonja Steinauer |
Austria |
41 |
Robert Szlendak / Katarzyna Szlendak |
Poland |
42 |
Koichi Takasugi / Ayako Takasugi |
Japan |
43 |
John Townsend / Sabine Kuntze |
England |
44 |
Aleksander Vanchugin / Oksana Skrypnik |
Russia |
45 |
David Wright / Liva Wright |
U.S.A. |
47 |
Romualdas Joksas / Ilona Joksa |
Latvia |