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Russia set to shine at home Para dance sport Continents Cup
Galina Ryzhkova and Maksim Sedakov expect to display their world champion forms
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Tampere 2019: Marquez and Obero meet their match
Filipino dance duo barely win in Finland
![Male standing dancer performs standard dance with female partner in wheelchair](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Tuuli-Harju-Timo-Pyykkonen.jpg)
Tampere 2019: Spotlight on Finland’s finest
Pair of Para dance couples to light up home competition
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Education in Para dance sport a powerful tool
Dance instructors draw inspiration from course in USA
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Bonn 2019: Aktion Mensch sponsors Worlds
Partnership gives World Champs home boost
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Attention Asia! Para dance sport is coming
Education course offered for beginner and intermediate levels
![male wheelchair dancer poses for camera](/sites/default/files/images/170616114346773_erik%2Bmachens.jpg)
Erik Machens magnificent in return
Former European champion wins pair of golds
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Road to Bonn 2019 detours at Mainhatten Cup
Para dancers continue Worlds preparations in Frankfurt
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Attention Americas! Learn about Para dance sport
Participants wanted as education course returns to USA
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Fabulous five for Olena Chynka
Para dance season opens in style on Dutch dance floor
World champions return to dance floor in Cuijk
2019 Worlds season opens in Netherlands
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Bonn to host 2019 Para dance sport Worlds
Paralympic Movement’s home welcomes first major Championships
![Young Mexican female athlete dances in her wheelchair](/sites/default/files/images/190108132841581_Haydee-guadalupe_0.jpg)
Welcome to 2019: Para dance sport
Returning and rising stars look to shine brighter in World Champs year
2018 in Review: Four Para dance takeaways
Year saw new talents rise and nations hungry to develop
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Para dance sport adds to family
Three new nations try sport after course in Latvia
Olena Chynka named November’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
Ukrainian was the most decorated Para dancer at Europeans
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2018 in Review: Top three female Para dancers
Standout women on the dance floor this year
![male Para dancers Ivan Sivak, Nilson Pires, Pawel Karpinski on the dancefloor](/sites/default/files/images/181207114433926_sivak-karpinski-pires.jpg)
2018 in Review: Top three male Para dancers
Year to remember for these competitors on and off the floor
2018 in review: Top four Para dance couples
Partnerships that stole hearts of judges and audiences this year
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Vote now for November’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
These athletes pulled off stunning performances over the past month