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Thu19Mar
1,221
entries scored
50
divisions
4
styles

LatinStandard
Results on file
- Rhythm
Ivan Kudashev / Ksenia Kudashev
Won the Pro Rhythm final · field of 12
2,109▲ +43 - Latin
Amanda Besyedin / Andrey Besyedin
Won the Pro Latin final · field of 12
1,966▲ +46 - Smooth
Won the Pro Smooth final · field of 8
2,152▲ +10 - Standard
Ekaterina Popova / Aliaksandr Samosiuk
Won the Pro Standard final · field of 6
1,992▲ +19
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View all resultsAbout this competition
Championship
Listed on the NDCA calendar
- Organizer
- Andrei Gavriline & Elena Kryuchkova
- Venue
- Stamford, CT
- Dates
- Mar 19–23, 2026
- Official site
- tristatechallenge.com
Entry fees
- Entry fees
- $75–$19,000
“3rd Place - $75 This prize will be awarded to the top three students based on overall results and entries throughout the entire competition.”
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Prize money
- Prize money
- Up to $200
“6th Place - $75 Prize money will be awarded to the top six competitors in each Professional Rising Star Style - Latin, Ballroom, Rhythm and Smooth.”
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Hotel
- Host hotel
- DoubleTree
“Special group rates is available until March 2026 or until room block is sold out.”
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Judging panel
25 adjudicators · heat counts from scored results on file
- Elena Tsarev654 heats
- Daria Chyslov654 heats
- Rita Gekhman-Algarra570 heats
- Agita Baranovska553 heats
- Marianne Nicole541 heats
- Karina Moskaleva517 heats
- Igor Litvinov510 heats
- Linda Dean491 heats
- Ekaterina Kuznetsova478 heats
- Eugene LaPierre460 heats
- Marina Tarsinov450 heats
- Bill Sparks436 heats
- Inna Ivanenko432 heats
- Sasha Nissengolts413 heats
- Tony Dovolani370 heats
- Steven Dougherty369 heats
- Ilya Ifraimov293 heats
- Andrew Michael Phillips284 heats
- Charles Danza226 heats
- Nina Estrina207 heats
- Polina Pilipenchuk156 heats
- Jason Chao Dai121 heats
- Diana McDonald-LaPana97 heats
- Sam Sodano97 heats
- John Nyemchek12 heats