Wiener Neustadt Hosts the 2025 WDSF World Championship Formation Latin

Wiener Neustadt, Austria – Yesterday, 13^th December, the Arena Nova came alive as the 2025 WDSF World Championship Formation Latin unfolded, welcoming a vibrant assembly of elite Latin formations from across the globe. The competition brought together top teams in the Adult category, each showcasing precision, rhythm, and theatrical flair, as they vied for the coveted World Championship title.

Celebrating the Rhythm and Artistry of Formation Latin

From the opening moments, it was clear that the championship would be a display of exceptional talent and teamwork. Every formation brought its own interpretation of Latin dance, combining technical mastery with expressive storytelling and innovative choreography. The energy of the Arena Nova, amplified by an enthusiastic audience, created the perfect atmosphere for a high-stakes competition that highlights the growing prominence of Formation Latin within the international DanceSport calendar.

Reflecting on the championship, WDSF President Shawn Tay remarked:

"The 2025 World Championship Formation Latin has showcased the incredible talent, precision, and creativity inherent in DanceSport. Watching these teams perform demonstrates the global appeal and artistic richness of our community."

Highlights and Key Results of the Competition

The podium of the WDSF World Championship Formation Latin Adult once again highlighted the enduring excellence and competitive spirit of the world’s leading formations. At the summit, Grün-Gold-Club Bremen (GER) claimed the gold medal, reinforcing their status as one of the most formidable teams in Formation Latin. Their victory builds on a remarkable competitive record that includes multiple World Championship titles in Bremen, Hong Kong, Braunschweig, and Schwechat/Vienna, as well as European Championship successes stretching back over a decade. Their precision, cohesion, and dynamic choreography set a benchmark for technical mastery and artistic expression on the international stage.

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In second place, HSV Zwölfaxing A-Team (AUT) showcased consistency and poise, drawing on previous podium finishes at the World Championships in Schwechat/Vienna and Hong Kong, as well as strong performances at European Championships across the years. The team’s elegant formations, sharp musicality, and expressive presentation reflected the dedication and discipline that have become hallmarks of Austria’s top formation teams.

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Claiming a notable third place, Moon Dance (MGL) made an impressive mark in their debut as an Adult formation at WDSF events. Demonstrating both technical skill and artistic flair, the team’s performance confirmed their potential on the global stage, suggesting a promising trajectory for the Mongolian formation within the competitive Latin landscape.

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The remainder of the top six also delivered compelling performances: Star (MGL) impressed with their musical interpretation and ensemble cohesion, while Blau-Weiss Buchholz (GER) and Adagio (UKR) brought precision, energy, and inventive choreography that resonated strongly with both the audience and adjudicators. Collectively, the finalists underscored the depth of talent in Formation Latin, leaving spectators inspired and celebrating the vibrant artistry and athleticism inherent in this discipline.

You can check all the competition results here.

An Event to Remember

As the 2025 WDSF World Championship Formation Latin draws to a close, the event has reaffirmed the discipline’s artistic richness and competitive intensity. The Arena Nova has proven to be a world-class stage for Latin formations, and the performances witnessed yesterday will remain a highlight in the 2025 DanceSport calendar.

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