German Open Championships
Junior I Latin: a winner's rostrum for Russia
  • 10.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
With 83 couples the Junior I Latin competition was approximately the size of last year.
Small field, small actors
  • 10.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
The third GOC day started with a "small" competition. Small in two ways: the field was little and the dancers were too.
Professional rising star standard set a lively mood at the Reithalle
  • 10.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
Three loud fan blocks accompanied the six couples through their final after midnight and encouraged the couples to give their best.
Senior IV: win of the world champions
  • 10.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
Around half of the field of the Senior IV Standard competition consisted of couples from Germany. Unfortunately, their proportion declined rapidly…
Rising star from France
  • 10.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
Having started a day before the GOC Rising Star Latin competition found its climax on Wednesday evening shortly before midnight. The six couples of…
Tuesday silver - Wednesday gold
  • 09.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
The international Youth Standard competition started with 137 competing couples. By looking closely you could find several faces that were a part of…
Fourth GOC gold for world champion Bono
  • 09.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
At the international Senior I Standard competition in Stuttgart Christian and Elena Bono left their competitors clearly behind.
Second gold for German Pugachev/Ariadna Tishova
  • 09.08.2017
  • Ilka Scheible
In combination they won all latin dances, at the latin competition they lead the field from the first dance and let no other couple pass.