2nd Malaysia WDSF Open DanceSport Championship 2023: A Dazzling Exhibition of Dance Excellence
1 September 2023 (Kuala Lumpur) | Anticipation builds as the spotlight is poised to illuminate the 2nd Malaysia WDSF Open DanceSport Championship 2023 on August 26th and 27th. The prestigious Ideal Convention Centre Shah Alam (IDCC) is the stage for this event that guarantees to be an enchanting fusion of talent and artistry, captivating both spectators and participants.
Hosted by the Kuala Lumpur DanceSport Association, a respected entity endorsed by the International Federation (World DanceSport Federation), DanceSport Asia (DSA), and the Malaysia DanceSport Federation (MYDF), this championship serves as a testament to the burgeoning prominence of DanceSport in the region. Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia (KBS Malaysia) and the Majlis Sukan Negara (MSN) rally behind the event, further solidifying its stature on the national platform.
Among the distinguished guests, the presence of Mr. Mohd Hilmi Bin, representing the Sports Development Division of the National Youth and Sports Department, and Mr. John Fam, Deputy President of MYDF and General Secretary of DSA, bestows an air of prestige upon the already esteemed occasion.
A defining highlight of the championship is the revelation of victors in the MYDF National Ranking for both the Latin and Standard categories. Amid fierce competition, the accomplished pair of Tan Yee Siang & Bernice Iu Weng Tong emerges as triumphant in the Latin division. Their victory not only underscores their exceptional prowess but also positions them at an impressive 5th rank in South East Asia in the WDSF World Ranking for Latin as of August 29th, 2023.
Equally remarkable performances grace the Standard category, with Edwin Teo Chee Seng & Kimberly Tan Cheer Ching from JDSA seizing the coveted top position. These dancers manifest extraordinary dedication and artistry, epitomizing the zenith of DanceSport distinction.
Amidst the captivating spectacle of the 2nd Malaysia WDSF Open DanceSport Championship 2023, the stage is illuminated not only by the brilliance of the event itself but also by the exceptional accomplishments of KLDSA dancers who have transcended borders and captured the global limelight. Their relentless commitment and exceptional artistry have propelled them onto the international stage, a testament to their remarkable abilities and dedication. Here are the awe-inspiring world rankings that underscore their achievements:
· Yap Wan Xin:
- 8th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin
- 18th in WDSF World Ranking for Youth Solo Latin
· Lim Le Wei:
- 10th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Latin
- 20th in WDSF World Ranking for Youth Solo Latin
· Chew Ling Hui:
- 26th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin
· Abby Chai Zhi Hui:
- Top 20 in WDSF World Ranking for Junior II Solo Latin
· Yang Chu Ning:
- 45th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin
· Wong Jia Yee:
- 45th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin
· Tee Yun Yi:
- 45th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin
· Chew Yun Han:
- 46th in WDSF World Ranking for Junior 1 Solo Latin
The 2nd Malaysia WDSF Open DanceSport Championship 2023 delivered a breathtaking experience that has left an indelible mark on the world of DanceSport. KLDSA would like to congratulate all the winners of all the events and wish them all the best in preparing for the upcoming tournaments. We hope to see you soon!
