Danmarks Sportdanserforbund
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Officially Founded: June 17, 1969
Abbreviation: DS
Headquarters: Denmark
Member: of World DanceSport Federation(WDSF)
President: Karen Pedersen
Definition
Danmarks Sportdanserforbund - is the official national governing body for DanceSport (the competitive version of ballroom dancing) in the Denmark. Member of World DanceSport Federation (WDSF), President - Karen Pedersen.
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Overview
Danmarks Sportdanserforbund, is the official national governing body for DanceSport (the competitive version of ballroom dancing) in the Denmark. Current President is - Karen Pedersen. "Danmarks Sportdanserforbund" was founded on June 17, 1969. DS - the main organization for a total of 41 dancesport clubs, divided into 2 regions, and a number of clubs. Danmarks Sportdanserforbund is :- Member of the Danish Sports Association ( DIF )
- Member of the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF)
Danmarks Sportsdanserforbund organizing several World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) events per year: "Copenhagen Open" and "Danish International Dance Festival".
Members
Total Danmarks Sportdanserforbund registered with World DanceSport Federation (WDSF):- Athletes: 1122
- Couples: 63
- Adjudicator: 15
- Chairpersons: 1
Purpose of DS
The purpose and mission of DS is methodologically and organizationally support development of DanceSport, defend the interest of its members and promote their legitimate demands. DS purpose is, in particular - to create space for the appropriate use of leisure time by people interested in DanceSport, thereby ensuring broad base particularly in the categories of children and juniors. To provide conditions for the excellent level of Danish DanceSport internationally.Elected DS representatives
- President: Karen Pedersen
- Treasurer: Anne Katja Mikkelsen
- Deputy Chairman: Thomas Nielsen
Representatives from the committees:
- Elite Committee : Mette Elkjær
- Breddeudvalget : Jesper Lyhne
- Tournament Committee: Susanne Smed
- Judge: Kirsten Vejlby Sørensen
- Media Committee: Davith Hegaard
Competitions
Danmarks Sportdanserforbund is organizing several World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) Events per year: "Copenhagen Open" and "Danish International Dance Festival".- "Copenhagen Open" in Copenhagen, Denmark (middle of February)
- Organizer: Finn Madsen
- Events:
- "Danish International Dance Festival" in Aarhus, Denmark (middle of November)
- Events:
- WDSF World Open Adult Standard
- WDSF International Open Adult Latin
- WDSF PD Open Latin
- WDSF Open Rising Stars Standard and Latin
- WDSF Youth Open Latin, Standard and 10 Dance
- WDSF Junior II Open Standard, Latin and 10 Dance
- WDSF Open Senior I,II,III, IV Standard
- 2016 WDSF World Adult Standard Championship
- 2016 WDSF World PD Standard Championship
