XLB Festival
Pré-sélection Aix-les-Bains (Pro)
The event in numbers
Who came, how the competition went and what the scores tell.
- 30
- Dancers
- 8
- Countries
- 2
- Rounds
- 21
- Judges
- 270
- Scores given
- 2 h 00
- Of dancing
01 · The competition
Round by round
30 dancers in Semi final, 10 in the Final. 2 heats and 10 songs. 30 of 30 dancers checked in for the first round.
Semi final
30 dancers16L + 14F
Final
10 dancers5L + 5F
Judged by 21 judges from 7 countries, who gave 270 scores.
02 · Moments
What the scores tell
Read straight from the judges' published scores.
The judges had 4 different favourites among the leaders. Juan Pinargote won it on the majority.
Mika Leoni took one of the last places through Semi final (3rd of 5) and finished 3rd in the Final.
The judges had 5 different favourites among the followers. Mathilde Lamata won it on the majority.
Maeliss Morin took one of the last places through Semi final (5th of 5) and finished 2nd in the Final.
5 of Sara Linaza's 6 favourites went through or made the podium, the best of the panel.
03 · The field
Who came to dance
Nations
8 countries, 3 continents
30% of the dancers came from outside France.
France
Italy
Morocco
Colombia
Ecuador
Spain
First-timers and regulars
Most experienced
Rayane Maref14 World Cup events before this oneExperience
04 · Before and after
Sign-ups and feedback
How registration filled up
05 · What happened next
On to Bachata Social French Cup (Pro)
How the dancers who qualified at Pré-sélection Aix-les-Bains (Pro) did there.
Maeliss MorinFranceReached Semifinal
Sara BilanciaItalyReached Preliminary