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Ferruggia/Köhler defend German title

A strong duumvirate could be seen at the German Championships in Stuttgart. Benedetto Ferruggia/Claudia Köh-ler defended their title in a very convincing manner. A dozen "ones" and all the "twos" went to Simone Sega-tori/Annette Sudol, the equally confident German number two. A crystal clear third rank went to the sibs Oliver and Jasmin Rehder, whose first time it was to ascend the podium.

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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European Championships Rock´n´Roll

At the European Championships Rock'n'Roll in Velika Gorica (Croatia) Nicolai Schneickert and Lisa Griazeva (Rockin' Wormel Worms) occupied 2. place and secured themselves the title of Vice European champions in the Junior category, beating Ariel Csanálosi and Boglárka Benke from Hungary. European Champions became Luka Hatvalic and Josipa Seremet from Croatia.

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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Jörg and Ute Hillenbrand are new German Champions Senior I Standard

Over all dances Jörg and Ute Hillenbrand were seen on the first rank by the adjudicators. With this, last year's runners up have become the new German Champions Senior I S-Standard. Tassilo and Sabine Lax, who had certainly considered themselves as potential title winners, had to disappointedly accept the second place. Bronze went to Thorsten Strauß/Sabine Jacob just like last year. Newcomers in t...

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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European Championships Formation Standard

Eagerly awaited was the presentation of the Russian team Vera Tjumen, who were not seen at the World Champi-onship at Kishinev (Moldova) two weeks ago. With noisy support of their audience, the team presented itself in excellent condition and got the European Champion title. Behind them were the world champions Kodryanca Ki-shinev , probably for the last time on the international stage. Following ...

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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German Championships Boogie Woogie and Rock'n'Roll

Eight classes took part in the extensive program of the German Championships Boogie Woogie and Rock'n'Roll at the Saturn Arena Ingolstadt. The Rock'n'Roll A Class saw Verena Rau/Andreas Heidler (RRC Jahn Landsberg, foto: private) win the title, after the titleholders Meike Lameli/André Di Giovanni had to quit their program when Meike fell (fortunately with no further injury) during the first acrob...

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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World Championship Senior II Standard

"Here are our World Champions! Michael and Beate Lindner have mastered the marathon of the IDSF Senior II Open Standard with flying colours!", German sports director Michael Eichert reported live from the Palais de Con-gress in Liège (Belgium). 167 couples started early at 9 am in the morning, with the German delegation repre-sented most strongly with 72 couples. The Lindners took the lead in the ...

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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Semirjakov/Girivenko win German Cup Junior I B

Witnessed by viewers, adjudicators and a camera team of the German television channel ZDF, 20 Junior I B Standard couples were contesting for the German Cup. To the delight of their many fans, Vadim Semirjakov/Milena Girivenko were the confident winners. 1. Vadim Semirjakov/Milena Girivenko, Art of Dance, Cologne 2. Silas Kunkel/Merlene Gerstmann, TSC Schwarz-Gold Aschaffenburg 3. Erik Kem/Michel...

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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German Champion: Skuratov/Uehlin

Anton Skuratov/Alena Uehlin finished the German Championship Youth Standard at the Boston Club Duesseldorf with their fifth German Championship title. Evgeny Vinokurov/Christina Luft were runners up with five second ranks. Rank three went to Stsiapan Hurski/Tasja Schulz. All in all, 43 couples had entered the competition. 1. Anton Skuratov/Alena Uehlin, Art of Dance, Cologne 2. Evgeny Vinokurov/C...

by Ulrike Sander-Reis

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Europacup Standard

Oliver and Jasmin Rehder were fifth at the IDSF European Cup in Sofia (Bulgaria). 1. Sergei Konovaltsev/Olga Konovaltseva, Russia 2. Luca Bussoletti/Tjasa Vulic, Slovenia 3. Salvatore Todaro/Violeta Yaneva, Bulgaria 4. Rosario Guerra/Grazia Benincasa, Italy 5. Oliver und Jasmin Rehder, Germany 6. Kaspars Banders/Vita Jaroscuka, Latvia

by Heidi Estler

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German Championship Professionals Standard

Sascha and Natascha Karabey successfully defended their title at the German Championship Professionals Standard in Chemnitz. 1. Sascha und Natascha Karabey, Bad Homburg (Pz 6) 2. Stanislaw Massold/Christine Deck, Bremen (Pz 13) 3. Simon Reuter/Julia Niemann, Stuttgart (Pz 17) 4. Oliver Thalheim/Tina Spiesbach, Leipzig (Pz 24) 5. Michael Sörensen/Miriam Blume, Augsburg (Pz 32) 6. Boris und Madelei...

by Heidi Estler