Pura Bachata International Congress
Pura Bachata J&J
The event in numbers
Who came, how the competition went and what the scores tell.
- 32
- Dancers
- 4
- Countries
- 3
- Rounds
- 10
- Judges
- 360
- Scores given
- 1 h 25
- Of dancing
01 · The competition
Round by round
32 dancers in Preliminaries, 10 in the Finals. 3 heats and 9 songs. 32 of 32 dancers checked in for the first round.
Preliminaries
32 dancers16L + 16F
Semifinals
20 dancers10L + 10F
Finals
10 dancers5L + 5F
Judged by 10 judges from 3 countries, who gave 360 scores.
02 · Moments
What the scores tell
Read straight from the judges' published scores.
The judges had 4 different favourites among the leaders. Diogo Ferreira won it on the majority.
The judges had 4 different favourites among the followers. Carolina Azevedo won it on the majority.
One judge placed Petra Mendes 1st, another 5th. They finished 2nd.
19 of Stphan Rodriguez Alvia's 21 favourites went through or made the podium, the best of the panel.
03 · The field
Who came to dance
Nations
4 countries
16% of the dancers came from outside Portugal.
Portugal
Spain
France
UkraineFirst-timers and regulars
Most experienced
Miguel Abrantes5 World Cup events before this oneExperience
04 · Before and after
Sign-ups and feedback
How registration filled up