3rd WDSF Malaysia Open Dancesport Championship Heats Up Kuala Lumpur

26 - 28 July 2024 (Kuala Lumpur) | Anticipation builds as the spotlight is poised to illuminate the 3rd WDSF Malaysia Open Dancesport Championship on July 26th - 28th. The prestigious Grand Ballroom in DoubleTree Hilton by Shah Alam i-City 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. Suhardi Bin Alias, representing the Malaysia Sports Commissioner, Encik Dharzuky Bin Daud @ Zakaria, Pengarah Cawangan Kecergasan Nasional Bahacian Pembangunan Sukan Jabatan Belia dan Sukan Negara 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 while Ooi Ken Vin & Zoe Tan Zi Wei takes hold of the challenge trophy in the Standard division. Their victory not only underscores their exceptional prowess but also makes history in KLDSA for the first ever time to take hold of both the challenge trophies.

Amidst the captivating spectacle of the 3rd WDSF Malaysia Open DanceSport Championship 2024, 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:

· Cherry Yeo Xiao Wei

- 2nd in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin

· Yap Wan Xin:

- 11th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin

- 2nd in WDSF World Ranking for Youth Solo Latin

· Lim Le Wei:

- 12th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin

· Madeleine Lau Yu Xuan

- 13th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin

- 4th in WDSF World Ranking for Youth Solo Latin

· Ooi Bo Zuen

- 53th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Solo Latin

· Ooi Ken Vin & Zoe Tan Zi Wei

- 220th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Latin

- 229th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Standard

- 36th in WDSF World Ranking for Youth Latin

- 80th in WDSF World Ranking for Youth Standard

· Loh Yi Wei & Yap Wan Xin

- 322th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Latin

- 180th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Standard

· Tan Yee Siang & Bernice Iu Weng Tong

- 104th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Latin

· Ooi Say Keat & Che Xin Nee

- 127th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Latin

· Anson Phang Jun Keat & Cherry Yeo Xiao Wei

- 279th in WDSF World Ranking for Adult Latin

The 3rd WDSF Malaysia Open DanceSport Championship 2024 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!