Canada DanceSport

Canada DanceSport (CDS) is the governing body for Dancesport in Canada, with disciplines including competitive ballroom dancing and breakdancing. It has been a member of the World DanceSport Federation since 1979 and is recognized by the Canadian Olympic Committee.[1] CDS sanctions the annual Canadian Closed Championships.[citation needed]

CDS organized Team Canada's breakdancing team for international competition such as the discipline's debut at the 2023 Pan-American Games.[2]

Within Canada, CDS has several regional associations:[3]

References

  1. ^ "Details of WDSF member CDS – Canada DanceSport". World DanceSport Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Four Team Canada athletes set to make history in Breaking's Pan American Games debut at Santiago 2023" (Press release). Canadian Olympic Committee. 25 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Canada DanceSport – Regional Associations". Canada DanceSport. Retrieved 4 February 2024.