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Introduction to Dance Sports

Facts, general information and resources focused on dance sports.

SPORT NAME: Dance Sports
SPORT TYPE: | artistic| competitive | recreational |

Organizations:

ENTITY: World DancesSport Federation
ESTABISHED: May 12, 1957
WEB SITE URL: worlddancesport.org |
DESCRIPTION: Organization ecognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the international governing body for competitive DanceSport.
NAME HISTORY:
- International Council of Amateur Dancers (founded in 1957)
- International DanceSport Federation (renamed in 1990)
- World DancesSport Federation (renamed in 2011)

World Dance Council Styles

Ballroom
- Quickstep
- Slow Foxtrot
- Tango
- Viennese Waltz
- Waltz

Latin
- Cha Cha Cha
- Jive
- Paso Doble
- Rumba
- Samba

American Styles

Smooth
- Foxtrot
- Tango
- Viennese Waltz
- Waltz

Rhythm
- Bolero
- Cha Cha Cha
- East Coast Swing
- Mambo
- Rumba

References:

- askaboutsports.com - dance - archive
- wikipedia.org - dancesort dances - list
- wikipedia.org - dancesport - article
- wikipedia.org - dancesport - category
- commons.wikimedia.org - ? - images category

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