{"id":202,"date":"2016-10-06T12:11:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T12:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordicopen.dance\/?page_id=202"},"modified":"2026-11-06T13:16:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T13:16:44","slug":"contestants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nordicopen.dance\/?page_id=202","title":{"rendered":"Starter&#8217;s list 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you find\u00a0any mistakes on the list, please <a href=\"mailto:nordic_open@panidraet.dk\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FEMALE LATIN COUPLES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Julia Schuening &amp; Sandra Schuening (Germany, TTC Rot-Wei\u00df-Silber Bochum)<\/li>\n<li>Jutta Lahtinen &amp; Vilma Heczko (Finland, Dance Team Vakita)<\/li>\n<li>Hanako Tietje &amp; Jella Marie Meyer (Germany, Gettorfer TV)<\/li>\n<li>Lori Altendorff &amp; Fiona Brownfoot (United Kingdom, Cheek2Cheek, Brighton &amp; County Dance, Reading)<\/li>\n<li>Hanna Mithiku &amp; Viivi Ali-L\u00f6ytty (Finland, Buumi DanceSport)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OPEN STANDARD COUPLES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anomymous dancer 1 &amp; Anomymous dancer 2 (n\/a)<\/li>\n<li>Kim Nielsen &amp; Solveig Spangsberg (Denmark, FK Dancelab)<\/li>\n<li>Jesper \u00d8rnsholt &amp; Majken Rindholm (Denmark, Salsa-latina)<\/li>\n<li>Philip Krawczyk &amp; Rie Bech (Denmark, KAF)<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Kaufmann &amp; Stefan Kircher (Germany, Kitzinger Tanzclub)<\/li>\n<li>Ren\u00e9 Vodschou &amp; Lydia Sonnenburg (Denmark, FK Dancelab)<\/li>\n<li>Pauleo Nimtz &amp; David Smolinski (Germany, TSA der TSV Reinbek)<\/li>\n<li>Graham Ashwell &amp; Lars Thybo N\u00f8rgaard (United Kingdom &amp; Denmark)<\/li>\n<li>Maxime Bodin &amp; Sabry Bellassira (France, Laissez-nous Danser)<\/li>\n<li>Patrice Naudier &amp; Kai-Andr\u00e9 Lilleb\u00f8 (France &amp; Norway, Rainbow Evidanse )<\/li>\n<li>F\u00fcleki, R\u00e9ka &amp; Kozma, Anita (Hungary)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MALE BALLROOM COUPLES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alexander Kaufmann &amp; Stefan Kircher (Germany. Kitzinger Tanzclub)<\/li>\n<li>Pauleo Nimtz &amp; David Smolinski (Germany, TSA der TSV Reinbek)<\/li>\n<li>Tom Dane &amp; Kevin Haycock (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n<li>Graham Ashwell &amp; Lars Thybo N\u00f8rgaard (United Kingdom &amp; Denmark)<\/li>\n<li>Maxime Bodin &amp; Sabry Bellassira (France, Laissez-nous Danser)<\/li>\n<li>Patrice Naudier &amp; Kai-Andr\u00e9 Lilleb\u00f8 (France &amp; Norway, Rainbow Evidanse )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FEMALE STANDARD COUPLES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Julia Schuening &amp; Sandra Schuening (Germany, TTC Rot-Wei\u00df-Silber Bochum)<\/li>\n<li>Jutta Lahtinen &amp; Vilma Heczko (Finland, Dance Team Vakita)<\/li>\n<li>Hanako Tietje &amp; Jella Marie Meyer (Germany, Gettorfer TV)<\/li>\n<li>Lori Altendorff &amp; Fiona Brownfoot (United Kingdom, Cheek2Cheek, Brighton &amp; County Dance, Reading)<\/li>\n<li>F\u00fcleki, R\u00e9ka &amp; Kozma, Anita (Hungary)<\/li>\n<li>Hanna Mithiku &amp; Viivi Ali-L\u00f6ytty (Finland, Buumi DanceSport)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OPEN LATIN COUPLES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anomymous dancer 1 &amp; Anomymous dancer 2 (n\/a)<\/li>\n<li>Niki van Kessel &amp; Stuart Mason (Netherlands)<\/li>\n<li>Jesper \u00d8rnsholt &amp; Majken Rindholm (Denmark, Salsa-latina)<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Kaufmann &amp; Stefan Kircher (Germany. 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