Entries in the ‘Amateure’ Category:
filed in Amateure, Competition on Aug.30, 2010
The official German Open Championships site has posted detailed results along with complete score sheets here. If you click on “Total Results” in IDSF Grand Slam Latin, this is what you see. You can see Alexei Silde and Anna Firstova’s first place is really solid. After Alexei/Anna and Zoran/Tatiana, there seem to be a break [...]
Tags: 2010, Competition Results, German Open, Score sheets
filed in Amateure, Videos/DVDs on Feb.21, 2010
It looks like Dancebeat has its own youtube channel. There are 2 videos that feature Alexei Silde and Anna Firstova, the current top amateur couple in the world. As you can see, the videos were well-produced and capture some other aspects of competitive dancers’ lives. I don’t know how much they are “acting” in them [...]
Tags: Alexei Silde, Anna Firstova
filed in Amateure, Interview on Feb.15, 2010
dancesportinfo.net posted an interview with Zoran plohl and Tatsiana Lahvinovich, who won the 2010 UK Open Championship in late January. I like their dancing but was not particularly interested in their interview. After finishing reading, though, I must say this is a fabulous interview, which has humorous comments here and there as well as some [...]
Tags: Tatsiana Lahvinovich, Zoran Plohl
filed in Amateure, Competition on Jan.10, 2010
dancesport.ru posted results from the Russian Championship 2010, which was held in Ryazan, Russia. I had to rely on Google translate. Here’s the link to the translated article. This is the first competition results I got hold of this year, and I feel excited. As you can see from the results, Alexsei Silde and Anna [...]
Tags: 2009, Alexei Silde, Andrei Zaitsev, Anna Firstova, Anna Kuzminska, Russian Chempionships
filed in Amateure, Competition on Nov.27, 2009
IDSF (International Dancesport Federation) now has its own Youtube channel as well as an official blog. The blog is hosted on worddpress.com and it features the 2009 IDSF World DanceSport Championship Latin held on November 9, 2009. High quality videos hosted on Youtube are on their blog, too. Very neat! The final results are: 1. [...]
Tags: IDSF
filed in Amateure, Interview on Apr.05, 2009
Maurizio Vescovo & Melinda Törökgyörgy turned pro last year and have been very successful in competitions. Their latest competition was Korea Open in March, where they got the third place after Michael Malitowski/Joanna Leunis and Franco Formica/Oksana Lebedewa. Their official site uploaded an interesting interview to Youtube. They talk about how they met and decided [...]
Tags: Interview, Maurizio Vescovo, Melinda Torokgyorgy