U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional 10-Dance)

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The United States national professional ballroom dance champions are crowned at the United States Dance Championships (formerly USDSC, and USBC), as recognized by the National Dance Council of America [1] (NDCA) and the World Dance & DanceSport Council (WD&DSC).

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The 10-dance division consists of International-style standard waltz, tango, Viennese waltz, foxtrot, quickstep and Latin cha-cha-cha, samba, rumba, paso doble, and jive.

U.S. National Champions

U.S. National Professional 10-Dance
Ballroom Dance / Dancesport Champions
YearsChampionsLocationNotes
1966–1973Larry Silvers & Betty SilversBethesda, MD
1974Frank Regan & Victoria ReganWashington, DC
1975–1979Al Franz & Beverly DonahueWashington, DC
1980Victor Veyrasset & Debbie AvalosCalifornia
1981Victor Veyrasset & Margaret BurnsCalifornia
1982Victor Veyrasset & Gitte SvendsenCalifornia
1983–1985John Nyemchek & Cathi NyemchekValley Cottage, NY
1986–1990Nicholas Cotton & Debbie AvalosCalifornia
1991–1992Armando Martin & Laura MartinWest Palm Beach, FL
1993–2002Gary McDonald & Diana McDonaldFairfield, NJ
2003–2004Igor Pilipenchuk & Polina PilipenchukBaltimore, MD
2005–2006Eddie Stutts & Victoria BelovaKaty, TX
2007–2011Gherman Mustuc & Iveta Lukosiute [2] New York
2012Nikolai Pilipenchuk & Natalia SkorikovaMaryland
2013–2016Sergiy Samchynskyy & Yuliya BesarabGeorgia
2017–2019Jonas Kazlauskas & Kathleen Ilo [3] Indiana
2020Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021Jonas Kazlauskas & Kathleen IloIndiana


See also

References

  1. LLC, Vos & Howden. "Home - National Dance Council of America". www.ndca.org. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. 2008 National & World Champions - NDCA
  3. "Dance Beat Magazine - USDC 2018".