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![No. 46 Slovakians Kasicka, Vidasic perform last dance](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/rCBRZnS9knxF-14IVdTxbuNLmBRRhQSt69koeeOFDE4.jpg?itok=e0w4iCsA)
No. 46 Slovakians Kasicka, Vidasic perform last dance
Helena Kasicka and Peter Vidasic swept all three European titles in front of their home crowd, a grand way to bow out from the sport.
![Man and woman in wheelchairs dancing](/sites/default/files/images/160525085658354_Lin%2BHsin%2BYu%2B-%2BChinese%2BTaipei.jpg)
South Korea triumph at first dance Asian Champs
Hosts Chinese Taipei also impressed at the first competition of its kind with two titles.
![Man and woman in wheelchairs dancing](/sites/default/files/images/160525085658354_Lin%2BHsin%2BYu%2B-%2BChinese%2BTaipei.jpg)
Stage set for first wheelchair dance Asian Champs
Around 50 dancers, including some of the world’s top ranked athletes, will grace the dancefloor between 5-6 November.
![Collage of five athlete images](/sites/default/files/images/161104145444919_AOTM%2BOctober.jpg)
Vote now for the Allianz Athlete of the Month – October 2016
The public has until 11 November to vote for their favourite among the five candidates.
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Monthly preview: November 2016
Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.
![A woman in wheelchair dances with her stand-up partner who is jumping](/sites/default/files/images/161030185058102_Slovakia.jpg)
Para sport in review: October 2016
Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during October.
![A woman in wheelchair dances with her stand-up partner who is jumping](/sites/default/files/images/161030185058102_Slovakia.jpg)
Kosice 2016: Kasicka, Vidasic take eluded Latin gold
With a mix of Latin dances to light up the final day, the Slovakian was able to stand out the most.
![A woman in wheelchair dances with a man standing up](/sites/default/files/images/161029201623566_Slovakia.jpg)
Kosice 2016: Slovakia delight home crowd
World champions Helena Kasicka and Peter Vidasic drew plenty of cheers as they danced to double gold.
![A man and woman in wheelchairs dancing](/sites/default/files/images/161029094826165_AC4Q6520.jpg)
Kosice 2016: Ukraine dominates on day one
Ukrainian dancers were golden in five of the six medal events at the European Championships.
![Kasicka and Vidasic - wheelchair dance sport](/sites/default/files/images/160930123140185_Kasicka%2Band%2BVidasic.jpg)
Kosice 2016: Stage set for top European dancers
The European Championships begins 28 October in Kosice, Slovakia.
![A woman in a wheelchair dances with a standing partner](/sites/default/files/images/161019150457281_DSC06585.jpg)
Competition schedule revealed for Kosice 2016
Thirteen medal events will be contested at the 2016 IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport European Championships.
![Nadiia and Ivan Sivak Tokyo 2013](/sites/default/files/images/131208151350504_IMG_7091edit.jpg)
IPC Wheelchair Dance sport sends its condolences to family of Nadiia Sivak
The Ukrainian wheelchair dancer was a multi-world and European champion.
![Kasicka and Vidasic - wheelchair dance sport](/sites/default/files/images/160930123140185_Kasicka%2Band%2BVidasic.jpg)
Wheelchair dance sport European Champs website launched
The site is the one-stop-shop for athletes, fans and the media for the competition in Kosice, Slovakia, between 28-30 October.
![Kasicka and Vidasic - wheelchair dance sport](/sites/default/files/images/160930123140185_Kasicka%2Band%2BVidasic.jpg)
South Koreans steal show at Belgium Open
Led by Hyejeong Jang and Youngho Lee, South Korean flexed their strengths ahead of November’s IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport Asian Championships.
![Two dancers in wheelchairs posing during a performance](/sites/default/files/images/141104151719449_Kroell%2Band%2BKaiser%2Bedit_0.jpg)
Wheelchair dancers gear up for regional Champs
Ahead of two major Championships in Europe and Asia, some of the world’s best dancers are in Hasselt, Belgium, for their last chance to compete.
![Man in wheelchair holds woman in air while spinning wheelchair.](/sites/default/files/images/151109011828546_ARC_10114.jpg)
Marquez, Obero, determined to make history…again
The Filipino wheelchair dance duo want to bring “pride and honour” to their country by winning gold at the first Asian Championships.
![Wheelchair dancer partners competing in an event](/sites/default/files/images/150731173034925_11741022_10153205251538705_337024528820139938_o.jpg)
Kao sets sights on gold at inaugural Asian Championships
Chinese Taipei’s Shen-Tsung Kao will proudly represent his country when they host a historic wheelchair dance competition in November.
![Couple on the dance floow. He is in a wheelchar, she is sitting on the floor, both pose](/sites/default/files/images/140723145650107_CO9V0483_0.jpg)
Kukushkina, Sedakov preparing ‘challenging’ programme
The Russian duo is hoping to reclaim its wheelchair dance sport European title at October’s Championships.
![Group picture of people standing and in wheelchairs, showing medals](/sites/default/files/images/160531145033645_IPCWDS%2BFrankfurt.jpg)
Ukraine dominate at dance Mainhatten Cup
Couples and singles dancers leave Frankfurt, Germany, with seven golds, two silvers and one bronze medal.
![Two dancers in wheelchairs posing during a performance](/sites/default/files/images/141104151719449_Kroell%2Band%2BKaiser%2Bedit_0.jpg)
World’s best dancers gather in Frankfurt
Several world and European medallist couples and individual dancers are expected at the Mainhatten Cup from 28-29 May.