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Media Release: Experience the grace, precision, and passion of Dance Sport at the Federation of Dance Sport South Africa National Achievers and Championships 2023.

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Dear Reader

Gauteng, the Federation of Dance Sport South Africa National Achievers and Championships 2023 is set to take place on Friday, 6th and Saturday, 7th October 2023 at The Great Hall, North West University, Mahikeng Campus, Bokone Bophirima province .

The event will be preceded by an Athletes High Performance Workshop to take place on Thursday, 5th October 2023. The High Performance Workshop will be facilitated by some of our esteemed adjudicators forming part of the panel of adjudicators  for this prestigious event, among which is Ms Tebogo Kgobokoe– a seasoned former South African Champion and Professional who hails from the province of Bokone Bophirima and Mr Kevin Juul – a seasoned World DanceSport Federation (WDSF)Adjudicator from the Western Cape province.  

The complete Panel of Adjudicators for the prestigious event consists of the esteemed:

– Mrs Gladys Bullock – Chair of Adjudicators (Western Cape);
– Ms Tebogo Kgobokoe – Adjudicator (Bokone Bophirima);
– Mr Kevin Juul – Adjudicator (Western Cape);
– Mr Duerell de Pontes – Adjudicator (Gauteng);
– Mr Gregory Moolman – Adjudicator (Western Cape);
– Dr Randall Raubenheimer – Adjudicator (Gauteng);
– Mrs Karouna Chengleroyan – Adjudicator (KwaZulu-Natal);
– Mr Christopher Bulpitt – Adjudicator (Gauteng).


Dance Sport – a highly competitive form of Ballroom and Latin dancing that requires skill, precision, and endurance will be displayed by athletes from various age groups from juvenile, junior, youth, under 21, adult up to seniors. The National Achievers and Championships will feature solos and couples of all levels from level 1 to Championship up to seasoned Professionals, competing in categories Standard and Latin American. The event is expected to draw in close to 900 athletes and up to 300 spectators from all over the country and promises to be an exciting showcase of Dance Sport talent by representative athletes from all 9 provinces.

“…with the National Championships around the corner, we are beyond excited to have to witness our incredible athletes showcase their amazing moves and compete for those coveted first positions. To all the athletes who will be joining us at Bokone Bophirima province we want to wish you all the best of luck! May your hard work and dedication pay off…”; said the Vice President of the Federation Mrs Ayakha Mgqibi.

The National Achievers and Championships is open to the public and tickets can be purchased online https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1534256639 or at the door.

Ticket prices: R200 unreserved seating, R300 reserved (table) seating and R300 seasonal ticket.

Special Price: R40 for NWU student–card–carrying students and local school learners (to be ratified with relevant teachers).

For more information about the event, visit danceinsportsa.co.za.

For media enquiries please contact Craig Bullock at marketing@danceinsportsa.co.za.

For competition related enquiries please contact competitions@danceinsportsa.co.za or 083 340 1665

Issued by Federation of Dance Sport National Executive Committee

 

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