This website is maintained by the International DanceSport Federation - IDSF. As the world governing body sets out to redefine its mission, to restructure itself and, eventually, to evolve into the World DanceSport Federation, it uses these pages to inform about the process.
For the time being, the World DanceSport Federation is a project. And an ambitious one at that! The objective is to establish DanceSport as an all-encompassing brand and to unite the different forms of dance practised as sport under a single umbrella. |
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The third issue of the World DanceSport Magazine, the official IDSF periodical, is online and can be viewed as a Flash publication by clicking on the thumb below.

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The IDSF Media Guide was authored and designed on the basis of the WDSF concept and the new IDSF identity. First and decisive steps have been taken. Many more are to follow. But then: DanceSport is all about taking steps …
Read the IDSF Media Guide, click here!
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The second meeting of the IDSF Vision 2012 Working Group took place in Barcelona, ESP, on 21 March. Representatives of the prospective stakeholders discussed the proceedings to have IDSF evolve into the World DanceSport Federation.After the first meeting of the working group had deliberated the fundamentals of the Vision 2012 concept and released a joint statement - click here - this time the focus was on the More... |
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On 25 October 2009 the International DanceSport Federation (IDSF) Working Group on VISION 2012 met for the first time in Sant Cugat, ESP, to discuss the further proceedings in trying to have IDSF evolve into the World DanceSport Federation.Present at the first meeting of the IDSF Working Group were: IDSF Presidium Members Freitag, Hinder, Sietas and Tay More... |
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The third issue of the World DanceSport Magazine, the official IDSF periodical, is online and can be viewed by clicking here.It is the first Special Issue, with a primary focus on DanceSport’s fourth appearance on the programme of The World Games. In July, the best athletes in Latin, Standard and Rock 'n' Roll travel to Kaohsiung, TPE, to unite with 4,000 peers from More... |
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DanceSport was presented at The Olympic Museum Lausanne, SUI, as part of a promotional event for The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung held there on 18 June. The International World Games Association (IWGA) and the Kaohsiung Organizing Committee (KOC) were invited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to showcase the upcoming edition of the games with a 5-week exhibition and demonstrations More... |
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Day three of the DO World DanceSport in Platja d'Aro included two premieres in the 17-hour non-stop programme. A Wheelchair DanceSport competition took place for the very first time in Spain. Six couples had been invited by the organisers to showcase Latin dancing in Combi II concurrently with the IDSF World Championships Standard for Senior II as well as Opens for virtually all other More... |
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The year's third IDSF Grand Slam Latin was just held as part of the DO World DanceSport event currently taking place in Platja d'Aro, the Costa Brava resort town located 70 km north of Barcelona, Spain.IDSF 2009 Grand Slam Latin - Platja d'Aro More... |
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