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Professional Showdance World Champions
List of all World Professional Showdance World Champions, July 2017: * 1989 Marcus and Karen Hilton - England * 1990 Micheal Hull and Patsy Hull-Krogull - Germany * 1991 Micheal Hull and Patsy Hull-Krogull - Germany * 1992 Jens Jorgens and Kersten Jorgens-Neubert - Germany * 1993 Marcus and Karen Hilton - England * 1994 Marcus and Karen Hilton - England * 1995 Kim Rygel and Cecilie Rygel- Norway * 1996 Timothy Howson and Joanne Bolton - England * 1997 Massimo Giorgianni and Alessia Giorgianni - Italy * 1998 Massimo Giorgianni and Alessia Giorgianni - Italy * 1999 Massimo Giorgianni and Alessia Giorgianni - Italy * 2000 Massimo Giorgianni and Alessia Giorgianni - Italy * 2001 Massimo Giorgianni and Alessia Giorgianni - Italy * 2002 Massimo Giorgianni and Alessia Giorgianni - Italy * 2003 William Pino and Alessandra Bucciarelli - Italy * 2004 Jonathan Wilkins and Katusha Demidova - USA * 2005 Sergey Mikheev and Anastasia Sidoran - Russia * 2006 Roberta Villa and More ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen And Marcus Hilton
Karen Hilton MBE and Marcus Hilton MBE are a British dance couple, noted for competing in the disciplines of Ballroom and Latin American at both amateur and professional level. They have held a number of championship titles, including the World Professional Ballroom Championship, which they have won nine times representing Great Britain. They are patrons of the International Dance Teachers Association and both work as dance teachers, lecturers and competition judges. Dance career The Hiltons first competed together in amateur dance competitions in 1978, achieving Championship titles in the UK for Latin American dance. They also competed in international events, representing Great Britain. In 1980, they took part in the United Kingdom Open Championship, qualifying for the World Amateur Latin American Championships in West Germany. They represented England at the event, achieving 5th place. They later achieved Championship wins in the European and World Amateur 10 Dance Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Ballroom Dance Champions
This page lists the official World Champions – Professional Ballroom of the World Dance Council (WDC), and its historical predecessors. The championships are authorized and organized under the auspices of the WDC. The designation ''Ballroom'' replaces the previously used ''Modern'' or ''Standard'' in WDC terminology; it does not include the latin dances. World Championships of a sort have been held in ballroom dancing since 1909 when Camille de Rhynal held annual championships in Paris. Records of the years prior to the First World War are sketchy, and it is only since 1922 when the sport split into professional and amateur levels that complete records have been kept. The 1922 championships were also the first to award a single 'world championship' as opposed to titles in the individual dances. The World Championships were held in France from 1925 to 1939, in Paris except for one year in Nice.Wainwright, Lyndon 1997. ''The story of British popular dance''. International Publication ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Latin Dance Champions
This page lists the official World Champions – Professional Latin of the World Dance Council (WDC). The championships are authorized and organized under the auspices of the WDC, and held annually in the last quarter of each year. The competition comprises five dances: rumba, samba, paso doble, cha-cha-cha and jive, as defined in ballroom dancing terms. Official World Championships have been held in the Latin section of ballroom dancing since they were organised by the ICBD in 1959. The ICBD was renamed WD&DSC and has been renamed again to its present title. The WDC represents all the major professional DanceSport countries. Unofficial world championships were held, usually in Paris, by several organisers pre-World War II. Some of these events included one or two Latin dances in the same competition as ballroom dances. As these events had no official standing, they are not noticed here. There is one earlier international Latin dance championship; it started in 1953 at the Els ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |